Washington County EMS seeks countywide CPR training recommendation with 4 LIFE awareness program

Nov 6, 2023

EMS Deputy Director Annette Ward asked the board to recommend county department heads and employees learn CPR as part of a seven-year 4 LIFE awareness training pilot; she offered to provide the training and said the program aims to reach 50% of residents.

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Washington County’s EMS leaders told the Board of Commissioners on Nov. 6 that a seven-year 4 LIFE awareness training pilot — now two years underway — aims to expand community knowledge of CPR, EpiPen use and Narcan administration and to place AEDs in county facilities and fire apparatus.

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