Essex-Windsor EMS conducting AED/CPR training sessions across County

February is nearly here – and that’s Heart Month in Canada.

It’s a time to raise awareness about the importance of heart and vascular health, how to reduce risks, and how you can help contribute to the fight against heart disease and stroke.

Once again, Essex-Windsor EMS is lending a big helping hand to the cause. The service is conducting AED/CPR sessions across the County in February.

Here are the details, and how you can sign up for a session near you:

LAKESHORE

DATE: Tuesday, February 3

TIME: 9 a.m. to 12 noon

WHERE: Atlas Tube Recreation Centre in Belle River, 447 Renaud Line Road.

HOW TO REGISTER: Send an email to events@lakeshore.ca

TECUMSEH

DATE: Thursday, February 19

TIME: 9 a.m. to 12 noon

WHERE: TBD (Please check social media)

HOW TO REGISTER: TBD (Please check social media)

AMHERSTBURG

DATE: Tuesday, February 17

TIME: 9 a.m. to 12 noon

WHERE: Libro Credit Union Recreation Centre, 3295 Meloche Road.

HOW TO REGISTER: Email your name to sbilyk@amherstburg.ca

ESSEX

DATE: Tuesday, February 10

TIME: 1 to 4 p.m.

WHERE: McGregor Community Centre, 9571 Walker Road.

HOW TO REGISTER: Call the Town of Essex at 519-776-7336 x. 1052.

KINGSVILLE

DATE: Thursday, February 12

TIME: 9 a.m. to 12 noon

WHERE: Gosfield Communications Community Centre in Cottam, 124 Fox Street.

HOW TO REGISTER: On the web go to kingsville.ca/programs, scroll down and click on “EMS Safety Training Session” block.

LEAMINGTON

DATE: Thursday, February 26

TIME: 9 a.m. to 12 noon

WHERE: Nature Fresh Recreation Centre, 249 Sherk Street.

HOW TO REGISTER: Go to https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/leamington/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&activity_select_param=2&viewMode=list