AHA Train the Trainer - Empowered to Serve: Community Emergency Preparedness- CPR, AED, Naloxone and Stop the Bleed

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

8:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST

Location: Palm Rooms 1 & 2

Primary Presenter(s)

Comilla Sasson, MD, PhD, FAHA, FACEP

Sr. Vice President, Science & Innovation
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX, United States

Disclosure(s): American Heart Association: Employment (Ongoing)

Co-Presenter(s)

Aviva Olsavsky, MD (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor, Children's Hospital Colorado
University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Campus

Disclosure information not submitted.
Valerie Riley, CHES

Senior Program Manager, AAAP
American Heart Association
Dallas, TX, United States

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Disclosure(s):

Comilla Sasson, MD, PhD, FAHA, FACEP: American Heart Association: Employment (Ongoing)

Valerie Riley, CHES: No financial relationships to disclose

Purpose: Train the Trainer for 3 new community-based programs focusing on Emergency Preparedness (including opioid overdose, Hands Only CPR and Stop the Bleed); focus on youth (how to engage youth in substance use awareness and education), connecting your loved one with resources (how to address, motivate and engage those with substance use disorder).