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35,000 DD-CPR Course Completions

28 Apr. 2026

We're celebrating an extraordinary milestone of more than 35,000 certified Emergency Medical Dispatchers completing the DD-CPR course. Each of these EMDs represents a critical moment of calm, confidence, and compassion when it matters most. This achievement reflects a powerful commitment to saving lives, strengthening communities, and turning urgent calls into moments of hope. 

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