Building Internal Support

Successfully launching PulsePoint begins by ensuring that community stakeholders are familiar with the initiative and all program goals before the public announcement. Key colleagues at this initial stage include elected officials, command staff, employees and labor leadership, EMS partners, dispatch center and technology staff, and ancillary community organizations and sponsors.

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Encouraging Community Participation

Effective community outreach is critical in encouraging citizen engagement. These videos offer a variety of methods to introduce key concepts and encourage PulsePoint participation in your community.

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News Coverage

Empowering CPR-trained citizens and off-duty professionals to improve patient outcomes and save lives by reducing collapse-to-CPR and collapse-to-defibrillation times is the promise of PulsePoint.

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Press Conferences

Press conferences are commonly held to announce PulsePoint coverage in a new community. Media outlets are alerted through an advisory or news release sent to local assignment editors well in advance of the event. Speakers typically include local elected officials, fire chiefs, EMS leadership, sponsors and other dignitaries. Locations are varied but are often a fire station, city hall, community center or other public venue.

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Historical Perspective