Community Education

    • Learn more about stroke awareness, symptoms, and actions from American Stroke Association.
    • STOP THE BLEED is a course developed by The American College of Surgeons for severely injured persons. Learn more about it here 
    • CAVAC periodically offers CPR/AED classes at our base.  These will always be posted on our Facebook page and website when they are offered.  The American Heart Association is a great resource for online courses and education from CPR and AED to Basic First Aid.  Hands only CPR can help save a life, watch this video
    • The American Red Cross also offers courses, many of them online and is also a great resource to learn more about CPR/AED, First Aid, water safety and swimming.  
    • New York State law requires children under 8 years of age to be restrained in a proper child restraint (car seat with a harness or a belt positioning booster seat, depending on the child’s age, weight, and height). New York State law requires all children to ride rear-facing until age 2. Learn more about how to properly install a car child seat at Madison County Public Health website.