National EMS Week: Burn Safety & Hands Only CPR Training

Tue, May 20 2025
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Central Library, Dweck Center

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May 18th-24th is National Emergency Medical Services Week! 

This is a perfect time to discuss common burn injuries that can happen in the home and out in the community. Come learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from injury as well as how to treat burn and when to call for help. This workshop will be followed by a Hands-Only CPR Training led by FDNY. 

  • Burn Injury First Aid Workshop: 1:15PM-2:15PM
  • Hands Only CPR Training: 2:15PM-3:00PM  (Cancelled)

*A certificate will NOT be provided for the "Hands Only CPR Training*

Note: Hands-Only CPR has been cancelled due to FDNY's limited staffing. Please keep an eye out for a future session of Hands-Only CPR. 

Presenters: Dana Haile, Burn Outreach Coordinator at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Hospital & FDNY's Mobile CPR Training Unit 

About Dana:

Dana Haile is the Burn Outreach Coordinator at the William Randolph Hearst Burn Center within NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Hospital. With a background in education, burn nursing, and public health, Dana is dedicated to ensuring New York City residents are equipped with the knowledge they need to stay safe and thrive in their communities. 

Registration is required for this workshop and training. Please contact the Community Health Team at healthybklyn@bklynlibrary.org for any questions.

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Add to My Calendar 05/20/2025 01:00 pm 05/20/2025 03:00 pm America/New_York National EMS Week: Burn Safety & Hands Only CPR Training <p>May 18th-24th is National Emergency Medical Services Week!&nbsp;</p><p>This is a perfect time to discuss common burn injuries that can happen in the home and out in the community. Come learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe from injury as well as how to treat burn and when to call for help. This workshop will be followed by a Hands-Only CPR Training led by FDNY.&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Burn Injury First Aid Workshop: <em>1:15PM-2:15PM</em></li><li><s>Hands Only CPR Training: </s><em><s>2:15PM-3:00PM&nbsp;</s> <strong>(Cancelled)</strong></em></li></ul><p><strong>*A certificate will NOT be provided for the "Hands Only CPR Training*</strong></p><p><strong>Note: Hands-Only CPR has been cancelled due to FDNY's limited staffing. Please keep an eye out for a future session of Hands-Only CPR.&nbsp;</strong></p><p><em><strong>Presenters:</strong></em><strong> </strong>Dana Haile, Burn Outreach Coordinator at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Hospital &amp; FDNY's Mobile CPR Training Unit&nbsp;</p><p><em><strong>About Dana:</strong></em></p><p><em>Dana Haile is the Burn Outreach Coordinator at the William Randolph Hearst Burn Center within NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell… Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library, Dweck Center MM/DD/YYYY 60

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