Testimonials

Here are comments from some clients of Health Ed of New England regarding our services:

"I was very pleased with Barbara’s presentation…It was thorough and professionally executed. Barbara clearly had prepared well, and had valuable knowledge and expertise to share.  She presented the material in a way that was both easy to understand and entertaining.  …. The nurses in attendance gave the program very high marks and spoke positively about it. I would recommend Barbara Augello as a speaker and trainer without hesitation.” 

- Carol Krzywda, Vice President Patient
Care Services, Caritas Carney Hospital

“We are very pleased with the training services of Barbara Augello and Health Ed of New England.  Barbara's classes are always delivered in a professional and structured manner…..We have a diverse community of teaching staff, and Barbara takes special care and attention to ensure that all staff are learning and understanding the material provided.  Health Ed of New England has been a great resource for our school.” 

- Jennifer Lambert, M Ed, Director of Training and Curriculum,
Boston Higashi School, Randolph MA.

"Your training was fantastic!  All the teachers talked about how wonderful it was.  It was very informative yet not overwhelming.  In 11 years of CPR and First Aid trainings, it was the best one I've attended."

- Sue Tucker, M.S., Center Director,
Campus Kinder Haus of Eastern Nazarene College

“Barbara clearly had prepared well, and had valuable knowledge and expertise to share.  She presented the material in a way that was both easy to understand and entertaining.  The nurses in attendance gave the program very high marks and spoke positively about it. I would recommend Barbara Augello as a speaker and trainer without hesitation.” 

- Carol Krzywda, Vice President Patient
Care Services, Caritas Carney Hospital

“Of all the CPR classes we’ve had, yours is the one that makes me feel the most prepared for an emergency.  You relate it to real situations and keep it interesting.” 

- Robert Tuck, DMD

“I really enjoyed the class.  I was telling my husband that it was the best CPR course that I have taken!” 

- Mindy O’Neil, childcare professional

“Professionally presented and executed.  Pacing was excellent.  Best CPR training I have ever attended.  Thank you.” 

- Michael Booth, Bay Farm Montessori
Academy, Duxbury MA.

“I've chosen to continue taking training sessions with Barbara over the past few years. I feel confident in her subject knowledge, and know that I will leave with the comprehensive life skills that I was seeking! … I encourage everyone to attend one of her seminars!” 

- Jane P L Schaefer, RN,  Boston Health
Care for the Homeless Program

“Barbara, we’ve been keeping the library staff prepared to administer CPR through your classes for several years now.   It’s good to feel prepared for an emergency.  Thank you!”  

- Sia Stewart, Director,
Kingston Public Library, Kingston MA

"In all my years of CPR and first aid trainings – and there have been many –
this was outstanding.  It was by far the best."  

- Maureen McNamara, Program
Director, Chandler Extended Day Program

"Barbara's classes are always delivered in a professional and structured manner.  We have a diverse community of teaching staff, and Barbara takes special care and attention to ensure that all staff are learning and understanding the material provided.  Health Ed of New England has been a great resource for our school."  

- Jennifer Lambert, M.Ed., Director of Training and Curriculum,
Boston Higashi School, Randolph MA.

"Best training I have ever had. Great props."

- Jane Crecco, Family Continuity
Programs, Hyannis MA.

"The class is very informative!"

- Tracey O'Brien, dance instructor

"Great anecdotes and variety of resources. Professionally presented and executed. Pacing was excellent. Best CPR training I have ever attended. Thank you."

- Michael Booth

"Very enjoyable. The class size was small and there was ample time devoted to practice. The atmosphere of the class was relaxing and interactive."

- Cathy Angeley, RN

"Very thorough...well organized. This was the most comprehensive CPR training I have had yet."

- April Knight-Scheffer, M.A.,
Fellowship Health Resources

"Excellent instructor...Makes everything easy to understand and puts you at ease to attempt CPR."

- Merry Vialonga, The Knowledge Barn

"I've chosen to continue taking training sessions with Barbara over the past few years. I feel confident in her subject knowledge, and know that I will leave with the comprehensive life skills that I was seeking! She's articulate, with a concise and easy to understand language... Her teaching style gives her the ability to connect with a diverse population. In addition, Barbara is a warm and giving person who wants to help to enrich the lives of others...a goal that she accomplishes easily! I encourage everyone to attend one of her seminars!"

- Jane P L Schaefer, RN, Boston
Health Care for the Homeless Program

"I really enjoyed the class. There were many new things learned that may come in handy."

- Karen Bushey, Girl Scouts of America

"Even though I didn't know much coming in, I left with a great understanding and desire to help others."

- Katie O'Connell

"Wonderful class; fun!"

- Patricia Fortini

"Very effective teaching technique!"

- Anne Therien

"My 3rd or 4th time with [Health Ed of New England], excellent and thorough. Very nice!"

- Nick Zafiropoulos, DMD

"Barbara is always clear, knowledgeable, pleasant, and personable; it's a great class."

- Liz Watson

"Barbara provides great instruction in a relaxed atmosphere."

- Susan T.Oslin

"I know I will feel more confident when I babysit for my grandchildren after taking this class."

- Joan Enriquez

"Thank you very much. I learned a lot; everything was very clear and well explained."

- Carrie Elliott

"Concrete examples [were] very helpful and compelling. It was visual,auditory, and kinesthetic....humorous too."

- Carol Sullivan-Hanley

"Barbara is wonderful! Makes a tough subject easy to learn! Friendly, funny, patient, informative, happy! Support staff was great too."

- Lynne Walsh

"Always a painless way to reinforce learned material."

- Kristen Boonisar

"Great job! Very knowledgeable, concise. Great examples!"

- Ruth Reed

"Very well organized!"

- Mark Benoit

"Barbara always makes me feel comfortable to ask questions. She always brings excellent aids and other people."

- Carleen DeMari

"Thank you! Informative and fun!"

- Cathleen Edgar

"Thanks! I really feel like I learn a lot every year!

- Katie Byrne

"The perfect blend of educating, personal experience, seriousness, and laughter."

- Julie Hawkins

"Your team's energy and experience brought the material to life."

- Susan Morrissey

"The additional instructors were very helpful....had useful info to share."

- Kathleen Lydon

"Great!"

- Dr. Kevin Perry

"Excellent job! Very informative and thorough! Thank you!"

- Deborah Whiting, RN, Kingston Elementary School, Kingston MA

"You offer a very complete program. Thank you!"

- Judy Donovan, RN

"Barbara gives a very good presentation every time. Very educational."

- Karen Gardner

"A wonderful class, organized and effective."

- Peter Smith, DMD

"Very good instructor!! Good communication skills - answered questions."

- James Petcoff, FCP

"Very informative and wonderful attitude and teaching. Thank you."

- John Mahoney