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Fewer than half of people receive CPR when suffering cardiac arrest in public. Far less receive an AED shock despite many ...
The most recent annual report for Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival includes demographic information for sudden cardiac arrest. Most cardiac arrest patients (63%) were male. Overall, only ...
At the 49th annual IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon and 26th annual Delta Dental 500 Festival 5K, runners from around the world gathered to participate in a run/walk on Saturday.
An AED is a portable machine that can shock the heart back into normal rhythm. You can find them in many public places, such as train stations, shopping centres or schools. Anyone can use an AED. The ...
A bill to require training for coaches on how to give CPR, first aid and use AED's passed the Illinois Senate education ...
A bill in Springfield to require all nursing homes in Illinois to have AED's on site passed out of the Senate health and ...
But if an AED is on site, that percentage spikes to between a much more favorable 50 and 74%. Connecticut schools have been required to have AEDs on site since 2010. Fairfield Warde has four of them.
Robin Croucher with the ACT Foundation, teachers, students, community and health partners at the announcement of mandatory CPR, AED, and Opioid Overdose Response Training for all PEI students.
The initiative is part of a larger citywide strategy to evaluate and address safety readiness in public spaces.