American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED Certification Course with

Jeff Allerson, instructor

When: Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Where: Washington Learning Center Media Center (door #1)

Fee: $50 per person  

A class for anyone who needs a course completion card for their job, OSHA certification or other requirements. You can also take it to be prepared for an emergency. After the course, you will receive a course completion card valid for two years. Class focus is on life-saving skills necessary to work with adults, children and infants. You will learn how to use an AED, develop the skills for choking relief and will learn how to recognize an emergency. Number needed to hold class: 5; maximum participants: 15.

American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR/AED First Aid Certification Course with Jeff Allerson, instructor

When: Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, 6-9 p.m.

Where: Washington Learning Center (door #1) Room #104

Fee: $50 per person

A class for anyone who needs a course completion card for their job, OSHA certification or other requirements. You can also take it to be prepared for an emergency. After the course, you will receive a course completion card valid for two years. Class focuses on life-saving skills necessary to work with adults, children and infants. You will learn how to use an AED, develop the skills for choking relief and will learn how to recognize an emergency. Includes first aid and critical skills to help you respond to and manage an emergency until EMS arrives. You also will learn duties and responsibilities of first aid rescuers; first aid for emergencies (choking, heart attack and stroke); and learn how to handle injury and environmental emergencies, such as external bleeding, broken bones, sprains, and bites and stings. Number needed to hold class: 5; maximum participants: 15.

Free Bikes 4 Kidz – Bike collection day, sponsored

by Allina Health

When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Where: New Ulm Medical Center, Lower Level Clinic Parking Lot

Blood Drive – New Ulm

Medical Center

When: Thursday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where: New Ulm Medical Center Board Room

Persistent Pain Support Group.

When: First Monday of the month at 6 p.m.

Where: Board Room, New Ulm Medical Center

Contact: Debby, 507-217-5348 

Senior Fair

When: Thursday, Sept., 2019, 12:30 – 4:45

Where: New Ulm Best Western Plus

Stroke Support Group

When: Second Tuesday of the month at 11 a.m.

Where: Board Room, New Ulm Medical Center 

Contact: Wendy, 507-217-5685

Stepping On (a falls

prevention class)

When: Aug. 14-Sept. 25, and Oct. 2-Nov. 13, 9:30 a.m.

Where: Community Center

Contact: Tracy, 507-217-5653

Worksite Wellness

Networking Event

When: Thursday, Oct. 10, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Where: TBD

Youth Focused First Aid Training with Jeff Allerson, instructor

When: Thursday, Oct. 17, 2-3:30 p.m.

Where: Washington Learning Center Room #104 (door #1)

Fee: $15 per person

Develop the basic skills necessary to manage a first aid situation. You will learn duties and responsibilities of first aid rescuers and first aid actions for common medical and environmental emergencies, including how to care for someone who is choking, and tending to minor cuts and bruises, broken bones and sprains, sunburn, heat- and cold-related emergencies, allergic reactions, and animal bites and stings. We will also discuss how and when to make a 911 call.