On Monday August 12th, coaches and parents of the Stembridge Colts Football Program attended the first of two Football First Aid sessions hosted by Chesapeake AED Services. Attendees learned about essential topics of basic first aid, highlighting football oriented injuries such as concussions & head injury, sprains, spine & neck injury, hot & cold emergencies, and Hands Only CPR Training. Stembridge Rec Council of Essex, MD has a goal to have 5 parents and 2 coaches from each age group to attend these sessions and learn what to look for if a player gets hurt, as well as the action steps to take. Chesapeake AED Services will hold a second session later in the month at their training center located at 810 Back River Neck Road in Essex, MD.
Chesapeake AED Services, LLC is one of the Mid-Atlantic’s largest professional CPR training companies. President and Trainer, Mike Marsiglia, was one of the first nationally registered paramedics in the state of Maryland. Mr. Marsiglia started Chesapeake Training Services in 2003. In 2005, Chesapeake Training Services became an Authorized American Heart Association Training Center as well as an American Health and Safety Institute-ASHI training center. The organization modified its business model to become Chesapeake AED Services in 2006, a distributor for Medtronic Physio Control LifePak family of AEDs, becoming a CORE partner in 2010. Chesapeake AED’s core purpose is give people the “The Power to Save a Life.”
For more information on AEDs or training, please visit: Chesapeake AED Services
