MONTROSE, CO – Montrose Regional Health is offering a CPR course specifically intended for Spanish speakers in our community. The class will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Registration is required.

The focus of this course will be on First Aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use. It will be taught entirely in the Spanish language, and a workbook will be included for all attendees. The curriculum is designed to give students the ability to carry out emergency life-saving procedures with confidence in the event of a medical incident at work, home, or in the community.

If you are unable to attend the course on May 11, additional classes will be scheduled later in 2024. The course is one of multiple resources available at Montrose Regional Health to be offered to the Hispanic population in our community.

Registration is required to participate, and space will be limited to 6 students. For more information on this course and other learning opportunities we offer the community at Montrose Regional Health, contact the Education department at [email protected] or call (970) 252-2692.

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About Montrose Regional Health (www.MontroseHealth.com)

Montrose Regional Health is a 501(c)3 nonprofit healthcare system serving Montrose, San Miguel, Ouray, Gunnison, Delta, Hinsdale and San Juan counties. The hospital is licensed for 75-beds and offers an extensive range of inpatient & outpatient health care services, including cardiology, oncology, minimally invasive surgery, laboratory, medical imaging/radiology, Mountain View Therapy, Acute Rehabilitation Unit, advanced respiratory & pulmonary services, and the family birthing center. The health system has a reputation for acquiring the latest technologies in healthcare, from robotic assisted surgical services to UVC-disinfection technology. Montrose Regional Health is the second-largest employer in Montrose County, with more than 700 employees and 100 providers who represent 23 medical specialties. With a tagline that reads Caring for you like family, the health system is known for its warm patient care.