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The Life-Saving Super Duo!

Did you know?  Each year, approximately 300,000 to 400,000 people in the United States die from a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).  National CPR and AED Awareness Week is June 1 – 7.  For the third consecutive year, the Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association (GCADA) has partnered with the American Red Cross, and is launching its […]

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FREE Workplace Emergency Preparedness Seminar

Emergencies Happen. Are You Ready? An emergency situation can arise in any place, at any time; no organization is exempt. Is your company equipped to handle eventualities like severe weather, medical emergencies, and unthinkable events? To be better prepared in all emergency situations, take part in the Red Cross’ upcoming Free Workplace Emergency Preparedness Seminar. […]

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Wake Up The Heart! Learn CPR & AED training

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving technique useful in many emergencies, including sudden cardiac arrest.  During the month of June, we will be promoting CPR and AED Awareness with our 2 Steps To Wake Up The Heart campaign. In order to promote National CPR/AED Awareness Week June 1 – 7, the GCADA supports CPR training and […]

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CPR/AED Awareness Week is around the corner!

Are you trained to perform CPR/AED in the event of a cardiac emergency? If not, isn’t it time you learned CPR and AED training? This year during the month of June, the GCADA will be promoting CPR and AED Awareness with our 2 Steps to Wake Up The Heart Campaign. Our dealers and associate members […]

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“It’s something needed in the U.S.”: encouraged bystander CPR

A new study from Denmark shows an increase in the number of people who survive cardiac arrest when the nation encouraged bystanders to step in and perform CPR.  After analyzing data from over 19,000 people who went into cardiac arrest someplace other than a hospital between June 2001 and December 2010, researchers found that the […]

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National CPR/AED Week is upon us!

Did you know? That 4 out of 5 cardiac arrests take place at home.  But, that effectively performed CPR can double or triple a victim’s chance of survival? To promote the importance of this life saving skill set, the Greater Cincinnati Automobile Dealers Association (GCADA) in partnership with the American Red Cross, is promoting National […]

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Local Service Center Receives Donation

            Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training will now be easier for the Warren County Education Service Center, thanks to a donation from the GCADA, the Ohio Automobile Dealers Association, and the National Automobile Dealers Charitable Foundation (NADCF).  A CPR training unit, sponsored by Bob Pulte Chevrolet of Lebanon, Ohio, was presented to […]

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You Can be a Hero

The Cincinnati Enquirer recently came out with an article about a member of their reporter team they just lost to Cardiac Arrest.  The article goes into detail about how he collapsed in the newsroom, and how the Enquirer team handled the situation.  The fallen reporter’s colleagues immediately dialed 911, and began CPR as per the operator’s […]

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