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News and updates


Wilderness & Remote First Aid Training Now Available
Learn life-saving skills for when help is far away. DobroSKILLS CPR now offers Wilderness & Remote First Aid Training, a two-day indoor/outdoor course for Scouts, outdoor leaders, and adventure professionals. Gain the confidence to manage emergencies in remote environments. Private group sessions available—public course dates coming in 2026.
Nov 101 min read


Who You Gonna Call? CPR Saves Lives — Even Ghostbusters Know That!
Who you gonna call? In an emergency, call 911 and start CPR! DobroSKILLS CPR owner and Ghostbusters fan Bobby Dobroski suits up with his sons to show how lifesaving skills can be fun and heroic. Learn how to perform CPR to the beat of the Ghostbusters theme and get certified with DobroSKILLS CPR, your American Red Cross licensed training provider in Aurora, IL.
Nov 42 min read


American Red Cross Releases Updated 2025 Healthcare Guidelines
American Red Cross updates 2025 Healthcare Guidelines—new BLS practices, AED access standards, and upcoming 2026 training program.
Oct 232 min read


Upcoming American Red Cross CPR & Safety Classes at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum - Fall 2025
Learn life-saving skills this fall at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum! Join upcoming American Red Cross classes, including Basic Life Support for healthcare providers, Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED, and Babysitter Training with CPR certification. Plus, don’t miss the FREE Hands-Only CPR class at Hero Day on October 4! Register now at www.dobroskills.net/arfm
Sep 81 min read


Be a Hero at Hero Day – October 4 at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum
Join us for Hero Day at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum on October 4, 10 AM–2 PM! This FREE family event features fire truck rides, firefighter demos, community hero vehicles, food trucks, giveaways, a live DJ, and a dramatic live fire demonstration at 1 PM. Plus, DobroSKILLS CPR will offer free Hands-Only CPR classes at 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, and 1:30. Learn life-saving skills while enjoying a day full of fun and safety education!
Sep 32 min read


DobroSKILLS CPR Featured on Dads, Deals & Dumbbells: The Podcast 🎙️
Earlier this August, Bobby Dobroski, Owner of DobroSKILLS CPR, joined the Dads, Deals & Dumbbells podcast with Dr. Mitch Quill and Joe Giamanco. They talked dad life, business hustle, CPR training, fitness, and even shared real-life rescue stories. Bobby highlighted upcoming CPR and Babysitting classes at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum and his Chicago Triathlon experience. Listen now and sign up for a DobroSKILLS CPR class today!
Aug 212 min read


DobroSKILLS and the Aurora Regional Fire Museum Team Up on Good Morning Aurora Podcast to Champion CPR Education
Bobby Dobroski of DobroSKILLS and Brian Falling of the Aurora Regional Fire Museum joined Good Morning Aurora on June 16 to talk about CPR education and how teaching lifesaving skills to Aurora’s youth is making a real impact. Catch the full episode now!
Jun 152 min read


Free Tuesday Admission at the Aurora Fire Museum This Summer
Free admission to the Aurora Regional Fire Museum on June 3, July 1st & August 5th.
Jun 11 min read


Learn to Save a Life: Free Hands-Only CPR Classes Coming to Downtown Aurora on June 6
Free Hands Only CPR Classes in June The Aurora Regional Fire Museum will host a series of free Hands-Only CPR classes on Thursday, June...
May 202 min read


The First Babysitter & CPR Certification Class Begins May 31
Join us on May 31, 2025 at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for the debut of our revamped American Red Cross Babysitter’s Training program.
Mar 263 min read


Did You See Me On WGN TV?
WGN Morning News was at the Aurora Regional Fire Museum and Bobby was in the background performing CPR on a manikin.
Jan 311 min read


Become A CPR Instructor
Bobby Dobroski is now an American Red Cross Instructor Trainer & can now offer classes to teach others to become their own CPR Instructors.
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Future CPR Trainer Spotlighted on Social Media
My son dressed up as a Red Cross CPR Trainer for Career Day at preschool and the image was re-posted on social media.
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Upcoming CPR Training Schedule Open To The Public for January and February 2024
Upcoming CPR Training schedule in Aurora, IL for January and February 2024.
Jan 9, 20241 min read


2023 In Review
DobroSKILLS CPR reviews 2023 CPR training stats and updates.
Jan 7, 20242 min read


E-Learning CPR Classes From Your Home or Office
DobroSKILLS is thrilled to now offer two CPR e-learning training programs over the Internet: Online Only and Virtual Blended Learning.
May 29, 20232 min read


2022 In Review
DobroSKILLS CPR had a good first year. In review of 2002: I taught 21 private classes. Shout out to my friends at One Hope United, Bright...
Dec 21, 20221 min read


Moving Public CPR Trainings to Aurora
Starting February 2023, DobroSKILLS will be moving CPR and BLS trainings to the Aurora Regional Fire Museum located in downtown Aurora,...
Dec 14, 20221 min read


Red Cross 2021 Updates & Guidelines
In December 2021 The American Red Cross has updated their guidelines in the approach of CPR, First Aid, and AED use. All Authorized...
Feb 18, 20221 min read


National Blood Shortage
The American Red Cross has declared a national blood shortage. Factors such as surges in COVID-19, blood drive cancelations due to severe...
Feb 6, 20221 min read
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