District 201Q1 - Community Service Impact $500 Recipient
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Prelude:
Our mission is dedicated to improving survival rates for individuals experiencing sudden cardiac arrest in the community.
We are committed to offering FREE CPR Training to increase the number of people equipped to respond effectively in emergencies.
Our Goal is to train and additional 300 individuals in the community in basic CPR and use of the Defibrillator over the next two years, empowering the community with skills and confidence to save lives. We will target the youth as this is the generation that can make the difference.
Update: March 2026
To date one hundred and seventy five (175) people have been trained. Members of The Men’s shed, Croquet Club. Pickleball Club, Bowling club, Financial Advisors and other groups.
This includes:
There is a wonderful podcast on our webpage www.lionscbpb.org.au from Graeme Tulloch who is a cardiac arrest survivor and in turn commenced this program through the Mildura Lions Club.
Our mission is dedicated to improving survival rates for individuals experiencing sudden cardiac arrest in the community.
We are committed to offering FREE CPR Training to increase the number of people equipped to respond effectively in emergencies.
Our Goal is to train and additional 300 individuals in the community in basic CPR and use of the Defibrillator over the next two years, empowering the community with skills and confidence to save lives. We will target the youth as this is the generation that can make the difference.
Update: March 2026
To date one hundred and seventy five (175) people have been trained. Members of The Men’s shed, Croquet Club. Pickleball Club, Bowling club, Financial Advisors and other groups.
This includes:
- 58 year six school children at St Ambrose Catholic School Pottsville .
- 14 teens from The Circle of Friends
- 12 youth from home schooling groups
- 91 general community members
- We have engaged with Kingscliff High and 84 students from year 9-12 will be trained in March 2026.
There is a wonderful podcast on our webpage www.lionscbpb.org.au from Graeme Tulloch who is a cardiac arrest survivor and in turn commenced this program through the Mildura Lions Club.
