Mission

"The mission of the International Resuscitation Educators Association is to promote excellence in resuscitation education worldwide. We are dedicated to equipping healthcare professionals, first responders, educators, and the public with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to effectively respond to cardiac arrest and other life-threatening emergencies. Through standardized training programs, evidence-based curriculum development, instructor certification, and advocacy efforts, we strive to improve survival rates and outcomes in emergencies. By fostering collaboration, innovation, and best practices in resuscitation education, we aim to empower individuals and communities to save lives and enhance public health globally."

This mission statement emphasizes our organization's commitment to:

• Promoting excellence in resuscitation education.
• Equipping individuals with knowledge, skills, and confidence.
• Improving survival rates and outcomes in emergencies.
• Fostering collaboration, innovation, and best practices.
• Empowering individuals and communities to save lives globally.

 

Breakdown of our Mission:

Advancing Education Standards:

Promoting and advocating for high-quality education and training standards in the field of resuscitation, including CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) use, and other life-saving techniques.

Enhancing Skills and Knowledge:

Providing resources, materials, and opportunities for resuscitation educators to enhance their skills and knowledge in teaching resuscitation techniques effectively.

Research and Innovation:

Supporting and conducting research in resuscitation education to improve teaching methods, curriculum development, and the effectiveness of training programs.

Global Collaboration:

Facilitating collaboration and networking among resuscitation educators internationally to share best practices, experiences, and resources.

Community Outreach:

Promoting awareness and education about the importance of resuscitation techniques among the public, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders.

Advocacy:

Advocating for policies and initiatives that support widespread access to quality resuscitation education and training opportunities.

Overall, the mission of the International Resuscitation Educators Association revolves around improving outcomes in cardiac arrest and other emergencies through the education and training of healthcare professionals and laypeople alike.

Vision

"Empowering communities worldwide through excellence in resuscitation education."

This vision embodies the overarching goal of promoting widespread access to high-quality resuscitation education and training. It emphasizes the empowerment of individuals and communities to save lives by equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond effectively to emergencies such as cardiac arrest and other life-threatening situations.

Breakdown of our vision

Global Reach:

The vision implies a commitment to reaching communities around the world, recognizing that access to quality resuscitation education is essential regardless of geographical location or socioeconomic status.

Excellence:

The emphasis on excellence underscores the importance of maintaining high standards in resuscitation education, ensuring that training programs are evidence-based, up-to-date, and effective in preparing individuals to respond to emergencies.

Empowerment:

By providing education and training, the vision aims to empower individuals to act in emergencies, instilling confidence, and competence in their ability to be effective and potentially save lives.

Collaboration:

Achieving this vision involves collaboration with various stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, educators, policymakers, and community leaders, to create a comprehensive approach to resuscitation education that addresses diverse needs and circumstances.

Overall, the vision of the International Resuscitation Educators Association focuses on making resuscitation education accessible, effective, and empowering for people worldwide, to reduce mortality and improve outcomes in resuscitation.