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As you know, Heimlich Heroes™ is a program of the Deaconess Associations Foundation. The program has taught many how to recognize the signs of choking and respond with the Heimlich Maneuver®. As with many organizations, Heimlich Heroes (with our audience of schools and after-school organizations) has been greatly impacted by COVID-19. See this message from our Foundation's Executive Chair: Over the past year, and particularly with the pandemic impact, the Deaconess Foundation has evaluated its programs and
Everyone can learn the Heimlich Maneuver, regardless of size and strength. Some learn from a training program, others by studying a poster. Click here to learn more about our hero program.
Designed for grades 1-7, kids learn the Heimlich Maneuver steps and how to save a life.