Instructor

Laura Payne LPN
Meet Laura – CPR & First Aid Instructor
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Laura is a Licensed Practical Nurse who has worked in pediatrics since 2008. From her time at the Alberta Children's Hospital to years as a Pediatric Home Care Case Manager, she’s developed a deep passion for both medical care and teaching.
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Over the past 8+ years, Laura has certified hundreds of Calgarians in CPR and First Aid. As an Experienced Instructor with Heart & Stroke and Red Cross — she brings both clinical insight and calm, confidence-building instruction to every course.
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What sets her apart? Real-world experience, engaging scenarios, and her ability to make even serious topics feel approachable (yes, humour is involved!). She’s known for her practical teaching style, personalized feedback, and yes — that lovely British accent we all adore.
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Whether you’re a new parent, a health care provider, or a teen with a summer job, Laura will make sure you walk away feeling ready to act when it matters most.