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It’s a simple truth: AEDs save lives. But while selecting the right defibrillators for your building or facility is a solid first step it is also critical to adopt an effective (and sustainable) AED training and maintenance strategy. Starting an AED program? Consider...

05 July 2021 A Monash University study has found that a person having a cardiac arrest in a GP clinic are less likely to survive than those attended by paramedics in a non-clinical setting – but for those who do suffer a cardiac arrest in a GP clinic, their chance of...

The Zoll AED 3 defibrillator is a winner of the Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year award.  It is also the 5 Star Winner of the World Safety & Health Award 2020 in recognition of outstanding product development and its ability to improve...

https://www.tsn.ca/eriksen-sends-his-greetings-to-teammates-after-collapse-1.1653840Doctor: Eriksen 'was gone' before being resuscitatedCOPENHAGEN (AP) — Denmark's team doctor said Sunday that Christian Eriksen's heart stopped and that “he was gone” before being...

Vita First Aid exists to help save lives.  We are proud to partner with Vida Living.  They provide affordable housing and more to help so many people.  We look forward  to continuing to parnter with them for many years.  Working together we are making a...

Vita First Aid is not your average AED companyVita First Aid is guided by one mission: to help save lives by making AEDs more accessible. We are a social enterprise and are committed to putting people before profit.  We do not only sell live-saving devices, but also...

Fear of COVID-19 is keeping patients away from hospital until 'it's too late,' researcher warns Natalie Kalata · CBC News · Posted: May 09, 2021 6:27 PM ET | Last Updated: May 10 More people around the world are having heart attacks during the pandemic, but fewer are...

There are many good reasons to consider leasing AEDs. Peace of Mind Having an AED provides great peace of mind. Hopefully you never need it, but knowing you have it, is worth its weight in gold.  If you ever need to use the device and need to replace your pads we will...

Source Article: www.morningchalkup.com/2021/03/28/defibrillator-crossfit-megalodon-coach-trained-in-cpr-saves-70-year-old-members-life/Earlier this month, just moments after he finished a masters class at CrossFit Megalodon in Venice, FL, Jack Carroll, a 70-year-old...

We Answer a Commonly Asked Question A commonly asked question is: does X place need an Automated External Defibrillator (AED)?   It is true that there is a greater need for AEDs in some places more than others.  The presence of an AED in your fitness center can mean...