Ochsner AHA Community Training Center

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The Ochsner Community Training Center signed a contract with the American Heart Association to be an authorized Training Center in 1998.

Our mission is to strengthen the Chain of Survival in the population we serve by providing high quality, effective life support training worthy of regional and national recognition.

We provide support and quality control to over 1200 AHA instructors as well as over 33 Training Sites covering a geographical area including Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

For additional information, contact the CTC at 504-842-6684.

Meet our Staff:

Kay Eddleman, BLS Regional Faculty supervises the CTC. Kay holds the distinction of having served on the AHA National PROAD Committee, currently Vice-chair of the Louisiana Regional ECC Committee and has been a BLS instructor for over 30 years.

Jeannie Maloney, Program Coordinator , is BLS Training Center Faculty and has been an AHA BLS instructor for several years. Jeannie works with instructors and Training Site coordinators to ensure that all AHA guidelines are being met.

Tabitha Farr, Secretary, is the primary contact for the CTC and is instrumental in the day to day operations of the CTC.