Health Quest

My Health Quest CALENDAR December 2015– March 2016 To view the complete Health Quest calendar, including the wide variety of support groups, visit healthquest.org/events (TTY/Accessibility: 1-800-421-1220). Child Safety Seat Check Health Quest Community Education, LaGrangeville Northern Dutchess Hospital Putnam Hospital Center Technicians will help parents and caregivers learn what type of safety seat or restraint fits a child's needs and how to install car and booster seats correctly. Call 845-475-9746 to schedule an appointment. American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Renewal Jan. 9, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. March 12, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Vassar Brothers Medical Center Feb. 6, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Northern Dutchess Hospital is is a recertification of the ACLS course. You must have a current ACLS certification to take this course. Course completion results in a two-year ACLS certification from the American Heart Association. Cost: $125 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider Certification Jan. 15, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Feb. 19, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. March 19, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Vassar Brothers Medical Center Designed for lifeguards, doctors, nurses, EMTs, and other healthcare professionals, this course teaches how to recognize several life- threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. Cost: $75 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA BLS for the Healthcare Provider Renewal Jan. 23, 6–10 p.m. Feb. 20, 6–10 p.m. March 11, 6–10 p.m. Vassar Brothers Medical Center is is a recertification course for BLS healthcare providers. You must have a current BLS certification to take it. Cost: $50 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA Friends & Family™ CPR and AED Course Feb. 6, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Vassar Brothers Medical Center is course teaches the basic lifesaving skills of adult CPR, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR with breaths, and relief of choking in an adult, child or infant. Cost: $35 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA Heartsaver CPR and AED for Adult, Child and Infant Feb. 20, 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Northern Dutchess Hospital is course covers basic CPR techniques, maneuvers for choking victims and how to use an AED. Cost: $60 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. Pet First Aid, CPR and Disaster Preparedness Course March 12, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Northern Dutchess Hospital is course covers common health- and safety- related issues for dogs and cats, first-aid basics, CPR, choking maneuvers for pets, when to seek professional care, and disaster planning steps for your pet. You practice your skills on furry, life-like pet mannequins. is very popular course fills up quickly, so call and register today. Cost: $45 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA Heartsaver First Aid March 19, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Northern Dutchess Hospital is course covers basic first aid for trauma and illness, maneuvers for choking victims, and environmental emergencies. Cost: $45 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. AHA Pediatric First Aid, CPR and AED Course March 19, 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Putnam Hospital Center Designed to meet regulatory requirements for child care workers, this course covers response and management of injuries in children and infants, including basic first aid, child and infant CPR, asthma care, and use of epinephrine pens. Cost: $65 (textbook included) To complete required preregistration and payment, call 845-475-9742. Sign up today! Health Quest 15

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