Porches and Pets
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AHA  & PetTech® CPR, First Aid, Care and Other Classes


The following is a list of classes and offerings provided by Porches and Pets. 
If you are interested in a class and would like to customize it to a special group or are interested in fundraising opportunities, please contact me  to discuss potential offerings. 
I also offer the opportunity to bring my course to a location that benefits you.  Maximum class sizes vary according to topic so please feel free to contact me for any information you may need.  I am happy to work with you in creating a successful and informative event.
  1. PetSaver™- CPR, First Aid, and Care
    8- hr premier class covering topics including: General Care and Well-being of your Pet and Senior Petizen™, CPR, First-Aid, Injuries and Emergencies, Snout-to-Tail™ Assessment, Dental Care, etc... Designed with pet parents and longer term pet care professionals in mind.
  2. Hiking and Walking with Your Dog
    PetTech Tips on How to Have Fun and "Bee" Safe on the Trail Make your hike or walk as enjoyable and safe for you and your pet as you can with this 1hr lecture.
  3. Pet CPR and First Aid
    5-hour hands-on course is perfect for pet professionals or busy-on-the-go pet parents. This class covers most of the topics in the PetSaver™- course excluding "General Care and Well-being of your Pet and Senior Petizen™" and dental care
  4. Pet Sitting and Walking
    Are you going out of town for a few hours or a few nights? Pet sitting and/or walking services may be available in the Kennebunk area to assist you in caring for your pet in your absence.
  5. AHA Friends and Family CPR
    The Family & Friends CPR Course teaches the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only CPR, adult CPR with breaths, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR, and mild and severe airway block for adults, children, and infants. Skills are taught in a dynamic group environment using the AHA’s research-proven practice-while-watching technique, which provides students with the most hands-on CPR practice time possible.
  6. AHA BLS for the HealthCare Provider
    BLS course is designed for healthcare professionals to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, give high-quality chest compressions, deliver ventilations and provide early use of an AED. Course content covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and choking management.
  7. AHA HeartSaver CPR and AED
    Heartsaver is 3.5 hour CPR AED course designed 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. Course content covers adult, child, and infant CPR, AED, and choking management.
  1. AHA Heartsaver First Aid Training
    This course treaches first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including recognition, calling for help, and performing lifesaving skills. The course may be combined with Heartsaver CPR and AED or taken on its own and is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in first aid to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Course content covers:First aid basics, Medical emergencies, Injury Management, Environmental emergencies, Preventing illness and injury
  2. Aging Sensitivity & Empathy Simulation Training
    2-hour interactive experience helps participants understand the physiological and psychological barriers the aging population face. Class is presented through a series of simulation props and discussion. Class is suitable for any person in personal or professional relationships related to catering to the elderly.
  3. Fundraising Opprtunities
    Are you a non-profit agency seeking great new ways to draw attention or additional funds to your organization? Lets talk. One of my classes might be just the thing you are looking for!
  4. Cultural Diversity and Leadership Discussion
    This class is approximately 2-hours in length and uses interactive activities and discussion to broaden our perspective on who our community members are, how to relate, and how to close some of the barriers. This class relies on an open mind and the ability to laugh at oneself.