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FMC Welcomes Pharmacist Sidnell Wilmore

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Sidnell Wilmore has recently joined the team as the Pharmacy Manager/Co-ordinater at the Family Medicine Center Pharmacy which will be located in the new building on Blake Road.

Sidnell has over 15 years of experience in Pharmaceutical care. She has training in both the public and private sector and Family Medicine Center is pleased to welcome her to the team.

Meet Sidnell Wilmore

Family Medicine Center Pharmacy

 

Prison Inmate Art Show

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salus-project-inmate-art-15On May 21st New Providence Community Center hosted Her Majesty Prison 1st Annual Arts and Crafts Show. The event was held under the patronage of Dr. Bernard Nottage and in collaboration with the Salus Project. It was an enjoyable evening with impressive works of art and crafts on display.

Thank you everyone who attended and supported the event.

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CPR and First aid Classes

cpr-01Heartsaver®  CPR AED is a classroom, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches adult CPR and AED use, as well as how to relieve choking on an adult.

This course teaches skills with AHA’s research-proven Practice-While-Watching (PWW) technique, which allows instructors to observe the students, provide feedback and guide the students’ learning of skills.

This course is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory or other requirements.

  • Key changes reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care
  • Adult CPR and AED use
  • Optional modules in child CPR and AED use and infant CPR, including child and infant choking
  • Optional written test

The course format is Classroom-based (instructor and video, with skills conducted throughout)

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  • Video-based course ensures consistency
  • Instructor-led, hands-on class format reinforces skills proficiency
  • Course is updated with the new science

Course completion card or certificate
Upon completion of this course, students receive an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED Course Completion Card that is valid for two years.

During the course, an AHA Instructor conducts video-based lessons and works with students to complete their CPR and AED skills practice and testing.

ahaClick here for Frequently Asked Questions About CPR And First Aid (PDF)

Please contact Rhonda Higgs to book your class today at 327 2878

Instructors are qualified under the American Heart Association
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At Family Medicine Center we can provide on-site training for companies, corporations and civic groups.
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cpr-o3For individuals, classes will be held:

  • Saturday June 14th
  • Saturday July 12th
  • Saturday August 9th
  • Saturday September 13th
  • Saturday October 11th

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DISCLAIMER
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in all AHA courses and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the AHA. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the AHA.