Meet Elisa Ford
Elisa Ford is a CPR & BLS Instructor and Provider, serving as a PQAS-approved Standardized Professional Development Instructor. Her mission is to empower lives and prepare heroes through practical, student-centered instruction that replaces fear with confidence and knowledge.
Elisa believes lifesaving knowledge should be clear, accessible, and empowering. Her work helps people replace fear and uncertainty with the confidence to act safely during emergencies, whether they are healthcare professionals or young learners.
Empowering Lives
Elisa believes lifesaving knowledge should be clear, accessible, and empowering. Her work helps people replace fear and uncertainty with knowledge, confidence, and safe action.
The Heart of the Series
Elisa Ford created the *I Can Save a Life Too!* series to bridge the gap between professional emergency readiness and the developmental needs of young learners. Her mission is to empower children to act as helpers—not rescuers—by teaching them the CHECK, CALL, and CARE framework in a way that is clear, accessible, and empowering. This personal narrative reflects her commitment to replacing fear with knowledge and confidence, ensuring that every child feels prepared to respond when it matters most.
Verified Credentials
CPR & BLS Instructor
Professional certification provider for adult, child, and infant emergency response training.
PQAS-Approved SPDI
Standardized Professional Development Instructor certified for Pennsylvania Department of Human Services.
Hands-on Instruction
Student-centered, practical training informed by current American Heart Association guidelines.
Child Safety Specialist
Expert in child-centered safety education and the *I Can Save a Life Too!* Little HERO program.
Professional Readiness
Empowering healthcare professionals and educators with the confidence to act in emergencies.
Community Preparedness
Delivering on-site training for schools, community organizations, and faith-based groups.