Best Cpr Training Podcasts (2024)

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Coming up 2/22/21 at 9:00am pst on KUCI 88.9fm! Chelsea Christer- Director Of Bleeding Audio - Slamdance Official Selection

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By Janeane Bernstein

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Stop, Drop, and Upgrade: How to Keep Your Team Ahead of the Curve 19:17

4d ago19:17

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In this episode, we dive into the wild world of safety training and explore how evolving techniques are crucial for keeping your team on the cutting edge. From the days of waving road flares to stop "fire zombies" to the latest in laser fire extinguishers and silicone wound cubes, we'll share some personal stories and hilarious mishaps that highlig…

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Suspended by No String: A Songwriter’s Reflections on Faith, Aliveness, and Wonder by Peter Himmelman

7d ago

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A thought-provoking collection of spiritual reflections echoing the lyricism of Leonard Cohen and the uplifting messages of Anne LamottSuspended by No String is for readers of all spiritual stripes: those who are consistently devout, those who aren’t sure what to believe, and those who may not be religious in the traditional sense but who neverthel…

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Picturing Summer, a new UCI exhibition is on view now. Janeane speaks with curator Susan Davidson about this new exhibit depicting our state’s unique ...

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Janeane speaks with Susan Davidson, a curatorial advisor to Langson IMCA, and the curator of Picturing Summer. Over her distinguished career as a curator and art historian, Susan has served as a curatorial advisor to the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and has worked at the Guggenheim Museums (New York, Venice, Bilbao, and Abu Dhabi) and The Menil C…

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What’s in Jimmy’s Go-Bag? Inquiring Minds Want to Know! 30:56

11d ago30:56

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Ever thought about what you'd pack if you had to make a quick escape? Yep, we all have! In fact Jimmy gets this question all the time. So for this episode we're pulling open the zipper on Jimmy's legendary go-bag, and answering one of our students favorite questions... "What's in your go-bag Jimmy?" From the practical to the downright bizarre, you …

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New Jersey Ocean Front Lifeguarding 12:49

2h ago12:49

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to another episode of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast, brought to you by the National Safety Training Center! In this episode, host Dave Kotz speaks with Jay, the lifeguard manager at Seabright Beach Club, to discuss the unique challenges and experiences of lifeguarding at an oceanfront facility compared to pools a…

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Near-Death to Gratitude: Unbelievable Survival Stories 19:04

18d ago19:04

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How many lives could be saved if everyone had the right training? In this episode Jimmy's got some real-life success stories for you, where training and preparedness made all the difference. With at least ten successful rescues reported by our students, the importance of continuing practice and ongoing training can only be emphasized by this weeks …

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Wildfire Warriors: Strike Teams & Sleep Hacks 27:13

24d ago27:13

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Get ready to uncover the demanding realities of firefighting on the front lines. Join us as we reminisce about the unforgettable experiences that come with battling blazes and breaking stuff, all while building bonds that last a lifetime. Jimmy's sharing gritty, real-life stories from wildfire season in California, and giving you an insider’s persp…

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How to Prepare for the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer or Water Safety Instructor Academy (Part 2) 19:51

9d ago19:51

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we go into the essentials of preparing for and succeeding at an Instructor Trainer (IT) Academy. Whether you're aiming to become a Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (LGIT) or a Water Safety Instructor Trainer (WSIT), this episode is packed with valuable advice and practical tips to help you excel. Key Topics Cove…

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Igniting Awareness: Fire Season Preparedness 101 25:24

1M ago25:24

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Is fire season really starting earlier, or are we misinterpreting changing weather patterns and vegetation growth? In this episode we're tackling this common misconception and providing crucial insights into fire safety during California's fire season, which spans from May to October. We'll break down the essential role of prescribed burns by the U…

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Dollar Drinks & $2 Decisions: My Wild Ride as a Barroom EMT 12:49

1M ago12:49

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In this episode we're taking a trip into the wild world of bar safety and security. Did you know Jimmy used to moonlight as a bouncer at a country rock club? Brace yourself for tales of dollar drink-induced brawls, the unexpected challenges of breaking up fights when half the patrons can't hear you, and quite possibly the most questionable first ai…

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How to Prepare for the American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Trainer or Water Safety Instructor Academy (Part 1) 23:39

1M ago23:39

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Episode 8 of The LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast! Join Dave Kotz and Anna Unruh from the National Safety Training Center as they go deep into the essentials of preparing for a Lifeguard Instructor Trainer Academy (LGIT) or a Water Safety Instructor Trainer Academy (WSIT) offered by the American Red Cross. In this ep…

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KUCI’s host, Janeane Bernstein, chats with Producer Jay Silverman about his latest film CAMERA, starring Beau Bridges

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About the FilmCAMERA is the heartwarming story of loss, hope, and healing, following a mute 9-year-old — OSCAR — who just moved with his widowed mom to a struggling fishing town. Picked on and bullied, nobody realizes that Oscar sees great beauty where others only see despair. Nobody, that is, until a broken camera brings him together with ERIC, an…

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Scene Safety: It's Not Rocket Science (But It Helps to Stay Calm) 15:27

2M ago15:27

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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where instincts clashed with safety protocols? Join Life Safety's owners, Jimmy & Jenny, as they dive deep into the world of scene safety. From high-pressure emergency situations to everyday parenting challenges, they share personal stories and expert insights to help you stay calm and make informed decis…

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Jacqueline Gay Walley calls in to talk about her new book The WAW

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"There are people who do not settle in one place, but are like the nomadic tribes of the desert, who long for the Waw, the ultimate oasis, where they will finally be home."So begins Jacqueline Gay Walley’s ninth novel, THE WAW (Etruscan Press | June), in which a woman leaves her New York life behind to follow the beautiful image of a small English …

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Don't Become a Beach Bum Disaster! 22:42

2M ago22:42

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Ever had a summer day turn from fun to frantic? In this episode we've got some essential summer tips and cautionary tales to help you keep safety at top of mind this summer. Learn to spot the early signs of heat-related illnesses like heat rash and heat cramps before they become severe. We've also got some hydration hacks for you, from the perfect …

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New Jersey singer-songwriter Brian Mackey talks about his new album Good Morning Ireland

2M ago

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Good Morning Ireland, the most recent album from Brian Mackey, encompasses all of the emotions, after the tragic loss of his son to an overdose and the extraordinary renewal with the birth of his daughter, exposing Brian at his lowest and highest moments. With this album, he brings the listener hope and guidance in finding their way toward a light …

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DARK CALORIES: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back, Cornell-trained biochemist turned family physician and New York Times...

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The New York Times bestselling author of Deep Nutrition explains how eight common seed oils cause the cellular damage that underlies virtually all chronic disease, exposes the corruption that deceives doctors and consumers alike, and gives us a clear roadmap to recovery and rejuvenation.Did you know that consuming a large serving of french fries—co…

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Don't Let Your 4th of July Go Up in Smoke! 16:31

2M ago16:31

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What if your favorite summer holiday could be both fun and safe? On this episode of the Life and Safety Podcast, Megan and I take a trip down memory lane reminiscing about our fondest 4th of July moments. From my unparalleled experiences of watching fireworks over Lake Tahoe to Megan's lively neighborhood parades, we share what makes this holiday s…

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The Aftermath of a 911 Call: Navigating Post-Emergency Challenges 17:29

2M ago17:29

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Welcome to the last episode of our 3-Part 911 series! Have you ever stood, heart racing, as an ambulance fades into the distance with someone you love inside? Our final installment in the 911 series tackles that harrowing moment and what comes next. The adrenaline rush of crisis gives way to a quieter, but no less important, kind of bravery: the re…

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Challenges and Triumphs of the American Red Cross r.24 Lifeguard Instructor Recertification Curriculum 12:14

2M ago12:14

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Send us a text Join host, Dave Kotz in this episode of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES as he sits down with special guest, Steven Murphy, to discuss the R24 lifeguarding program with a focus on lifeguard instructor recertification. In this engaging conversation, Steve shares his extensive experience in aquatics, including his background as a lifeguard, s…

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Waterfront Lifeguarding and Lake Facility Management with Bridget Tierney 17:21

2M ago17:21

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, host David Kotz interviews Bridget Tierney, the aquatics director at the beautiful Deer Lake Club in Boonton, New Jersey. Join us as we dive into the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of lifeguarding in a lake environment. Episode Highlights: Introduction to Deer Lake Club: Learn about the stunning…

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THIS ORDINARY STARDUST: A Scientist’s Path from Grief to Wonder By: Alan Townsend, PhD

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A decade ago, Dr. Alan Townsend’s family received two unthinkable, catastrophic diagnoses: his 4-year-old daughter and his brilliant scientist wife developed unrelated, life-threatening forms of brain cancer. As he witnessed his young daughter fight during the courageous final months of her mother’s life, Townsend – a lifelong scientist – was indel…

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Nina Guilbeault, Phd talks about her new book, THE GOOD EATER: A Vegan’s Search for the Future of Food

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An enlightening and delicious look at how vegans – and their critics – are redefining the way the world eats in the twenty-first century.For years, there has been no doubt that widespread consumption of meat is both environmentally destructive and morally dubious. A growing chorus of scientists, health experts, and activists champion the benefits o…

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Exploring the Unique Challenges of Water Park Lifeguarding with Steven Murphy 15:15

2M ago15:15

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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES podcast! I'm your host, Dave Kotz, and in today's episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Steven Murphy, a seasoned lifeguard instructor and the owner of Missouri Aquatics Training and Education Solution (MATES). With a rich background that includes military service and a caree…

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The Equipment You Need to Start a CPR Business with Dan Castagna 29:23

2M ago29:23

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Send us a text In Episode 2 of the LIFESAVING CHRONICLES Podcast, I had the pleasure of discussing CPR equipment for CPR businesses with Dan Costagna from Emergency Care Health and Safety. We delved into various types of mannequins, including Preston mannequins, Big Red mannequins, and Laerdal QCPR Annie mannequins. Dan shared his experiences and p…

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Classroom Management When Things Goes Wrong 30:56

2M ago30:56

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Send us a text Join Dave Kotz from the National Safety Training Center and special guest Alex Palumbo, an American Red Cross instructor trainer, as they delve into the intricacies of managing a classroom when things don't go as planned. In this episode, they share their wealth of experience and discuss various scenarios, from handling participants …

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Review of the American Red Cross r 24 Lifeguarding Curriculum 23:52

2M ago23:52

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we dive into the new American Red Cross lifeguarding curriculum, R24, with a panel of experienced lifeguard instructor trainers. They discuss the updates, new additions, and changes in the program, providing valuable insights and perspectives. From the prereqs to the new surveillance portion and the use of v…

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The Birth of National Safety Training Center 11:15

2M ago11:15

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Send us a Text Message. Synopsis: In this episode, founder and host, David Kotz, will walk you through the origins of his training center, from the humble beginnings of Mine Brook Search and Rescue to the expansive reach of their training programs today. Discover how they've grown, the challenges they've faced, and the exciting future that lies ahe…

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Calling 911: What to Expect When Help Arrives 18:25

2M ago18:25

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Welcome to Part 2 of our 3-Part 911 series! Join us as we pull back the curtain on the high-octane world of emergency responders, where every second counts and every move could mean life or death. We promise to take you through the cacophony of sirens and urgency that unfolds when a crisis strikes and the 911 call goes out. You'll gain a rare glimp…

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Father's Day Laughs & Lessons: a Father-Son Episode 11:52

3M ago11:52

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What if your earliest memory of your dad was discovering he was a real-life hero? Join us for a heartwarming and laugh-out-loud Father's Day special on Life and Safety with Jimmy and Megan, featuring Jimmy's top-notch son, Jameson. We take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recounting Jameson's childhood curiosity about firefighting, his little fir…

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Guidance from ILCOR: Improving Cardiac Arrest Outcomes 33:44

2M ago33:44

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Join us as we review and explore the key steps presented in the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) paper, “Ten Steps Toward Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Quality of Care and Outcomes.” Our clinical guests dive into the steps and discuss the importance of each for clinicians striving to improve outcomes from cardiac arre…

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Game Time Decisions: When to Dial 911 12:14

3M ago12:14

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Welcome to Part 1 of our 3-Part 911 series! Have you ever been in a situation that left you second-guessing whether it was dire enough to dial 911? Well, buckle up and let Jimmy and Megan take you on a whirlwind tour of those critical moments where calling emergency services isn't just a good idea, it's a potential lifesaver. In this episode, we na…

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National CPR and AED (Automated External Defribrillator) Awareness Week is June 1st through 7th. Janeane will be in conversation with a cardiac arrest...

3M ago

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Today, we are in conversation with Steven Munatones and Dr. Shira Schlesinger, Director of EMS & Disaster Preparedness Programs, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Steven suffered a a near-fatal heart attack, and it was his 17 year old son who performed CPR and saved him. A long-distance swimmer and lifelong athlete, Steven shares how his heart attack cha…

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Don't Hesitate: Equip Yourself with CPR Knowledge and Save a Life 5:26

3M ago5:26

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Can you imagine a scenario where knowing CPR could save a life? This bonus episode is packed with information you can't afford to ignore, especially during CPR Awareness Week! We passionately discuss the critical need for everyone to learn CPR, emphasizing the accessibility of classes through reputable organizations like the American Heart Associat…

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Breaking the Silence: Bridging the Gender Gap in CPR for Women 17:23

3M ago17:23

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Join us as we expose a chilling reality that's costing lives: the gender gap in CPR delivery. Brace yourself for a hard-hitting conversation that shatters the silence on why women are less likely to receive bystander CPR during cardiac emergencies. We're digging deep into the statistics that paint a dire picture for women's heart health, and the so…

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As we prepare to wrap-up Mental Health Awareness Month, Professor Jason Schiffman joins host Janeane Live on KUCI 88.9fm at 9:00am pt!

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Dr. Jason Schiffman is Professor of Clinical Science and the inaugural Director of Clinical Training for UCI’s Clinical Psychology program. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Southern California in 2003. Dr. Schiffman is founder and past Co-Director of the Maryland Early Intervention Program’s Strive for Wellness Cl…

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Stop the Bleed: Mastering Bleeding Control with Wound Cubes 11:27

3M ago11:27

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Have you ever been fascinated by the effectiveness of practical tools? In this episode of Life and Safety with Jimmy Rios, we dive into the crucial topic of bleeding control during Stop the Bleed Month. We explore the transformative role of one of our favorite training tools, the Phokus Wound Cube, in emergency preparedness. A tool developed by Nav…

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UCI PhD candidate, Haleigh Marcello, joins Janeane to talk about some OC Queer History events coming up!

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Haleigh Marcello, Founder and Executive Director, Orange County Queer History Project, PhD Candidate - Graduate Feminist Emphasis, Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies joins Janeane Live on KUCI.more: getthefunkoutshow.kuci.orgBy Janeane Bernstein

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