ID
1
Pathway
Clinical Care
Description
This project implements community-based hands-only CPR and Narcan traning to educate participants on recognizing emergencies and confidently administerning life-saving interventions.
Goals
Build a sustainable framework for integrated CPR and Narcan training that can be easily scaled and replicated by other organizations. Provide Community members with hands-only CPR traning tailored to overdose scenarios to improve bystander response and confidence during emergencies. Educate participants on recognizing the signs of an opioid overdose and determining when to administer Narcan versus perform CPR.
Mentor
Chad Darling
Mentor E-mail
Chad.Darling@umassmemorial.org
Department
Emergency Medicine
Prior Students
Alison Swierczynski (Alison.Swierczynski@umassmed.edu), Megan Brown (Megan.Brown13@umassmed.edu), Jordan Bosse (Jordan.Bosse@umassmed.edu), Grace Desmond (Grace.Desmond@umassmed.edu), Sobana Balasubramanian (Sobana.Balasubramanian@umassmed.edu), David Schneider (David.Schneider1@umassmed.edu), Laura Grunenkovaite (Laura.Grunenkovaite@umassmed.edu)
Availability
Yes
Number Spots
2