CANDIDATES AND THEIR STANCES ON THE ISSUES. TODAY, THE OAK VIEW MALL HOSTED DAY ONE OF THE OMAHA HEALTH EXPO. THE SEMINAR OFFERED PEOPLE MORE INFORMATION ON SEVERAL DIFFERENT HEALTH TOPICS, RANGING FROM SLEEP MANAGEMENT TO HOW TO ACCESS MEDICARE BENEFITS AND THE BENEFITS OF PROBIOTICS. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S BILL SCHAMMERT SHARED A PERSONAL STORY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF KNOWING CPR. THE RED CROSS SAYS EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT CERTIFIED, IT’S IMPORTANT TO KNOW HANDS-ONLY CPR. WE WANT EVERYONE TO KNOW SOMETHING, TO KNOW HOW TO SAVE A LIFE. SO BASICALLY IT’S CALLING 911. WHEN YOU SEE SOMEONE IS UNRESPONSIVE AND YOU GET ON THE CHEST AND YOU JUST KEEP PUMPING THAT HEART UNTIL THE AMBULANCE COMES. TH
‘Know how to save a life’: Omaha Health Expo provides community with information on everything from CPR to Medicare
Updated: 11:07 PM CDT Apr 12, 2025
On Saturday, the Oak View Mall hosted the first day of the Omaha Health Expo.The seminar offered people more information on several different health topics ranging from sleep management, how to access Medicare benefits and the benefits of probiotics.During the seminar, KETV NewsWatch 7’s Bill Schammert shared a personal story on the importance of knowing CPR.The Red Cross said even if you’re not certified it’s important to know hands-only CPR.”We want everyone to know something, to know how to save a life. So basically, it’s calling 911 when you see someone is unresponsive and you get on the chest, and you just keep pumping that heart until the ambulance comes,” said Juanita Sieben.RELATED COVERAGE: Nebraska dispatchers saving lives with new CPR directiveThe health expo continues on Sunday starting at noon.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
On Saturday, the Oak View Mall hosted the first day of the Omaha Health Expo.
The seminar offered people more information on several different health topics ranging from sleep management, how to access Medicare benefits and the benefits of probiotics.
During the seminar, KETV NewsWatch 7’s Bill Schammert shared a personal story on the importance of knowing CPR.
The Red Cross said even if you’re not certified it’s important to know hands-only CPR.
“We want everyone to know something, to know how to save a life. So basically, it’s calling 911 when you see someone is unresponsive and you get on the chest, and you just keep pumping that heart until the ambulance comes,” said Juanita Sieben.
RELATED COVERAGE: Nebraska dispatchers saving lives with new CPR directive
The health expo continues on Sunday starting at noon.
NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |