American Heart Association Heartsaver
First Aid & CPR Training
Anyone care learn First Aid...And everyone should!
American Heart Association Heartsaver
First Aid & CPR Training
Anyone care learn First Aid...And everyone should!
What we offer
Our Expertise
With over 10 years of experience as a First Aid & CPR instructor, owner Patti MacPhee has trained hundreds of individuals and organizations including daycare centers, schools, personal trainers, and manufacturing businesses. She will work with you to offer a program that meets your schedule, budget and training goals.
Customized Training for People with Special Needs
Take Care First Aid provides a non-certification class especially for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This unique and fun training class covers common emergencies, first aid, safety and injury prevention. Knowing what to do in an emergency or after an injury, builds self-confidence and independence. Teens and adults with special needs want to be active in their communities. In order to be safe, first aid is an essential independent living skill.
This 2 hour class can be offered on Zoom
or in person, in New England states.
Family & Friends First Aid and Hands-Only CPR/AED
The Family & Friends® class from the American Heart Association teaches the skills for Hands-Only CPR, AED and relief of choking in an adult, child and infant. This class is great for parents and grandparents and individuals wanting to learn the skills without the need for certification.
This class is approximately 2 hours
Heartsaver First Aid, CPR and AED Certification
The Heartsaver certification class is perfect for the general public, employees in non-medical fields, parents and teens. Care for adults, children and infants is included.
This class can be done in person or a combination of online and in person with hands-on opportunities to practice all of the skills needed to get your certification (good for 2 years).
This class is approximately 4 hours.
About Us
Patti MacPhee is a certified CPR and First Aid instructor for the American Heart Association. She lives in Massachusetts and teaches classes in person and virtually.
Patti has over 18 years of experience teaching children, teens and adults with disabilities in a variety of programs. Patti is the mother of three adult children, including a daughter with Down syndrome. She is dedicated to empowering people with disabilities with the skills they need to improve their safety and well-being.
Since 2014, over 900 individuals have participated in Take Care classes. Beginning in 2021, Take Care started bringing virtual classes to groups all over the United States and Canada. Our goal is to help you feel confident in your ability to respond if you or someone else is injured or has an emergency at home, work or in the community.
You could save a life!