by Martin Andrews | Feb 27, 2022 | News
Hockey player collapsed during pickup game John Edwards Collingwood Connection Tuesday, February 22, 2022 The Collingwood Jr. A Blues and the Aurora Tigers were set to play an important game on Family Day (Feb. 21) at the Eddie Bush Memorial Arena. However, hours...
by Martin Andrews | Oct 21, 2021 | News
Rosaleen Walsh with her husband Pat and their four children Amy Molloy October 20 2021 02:30 AM Rosaleen Walsh suffered a cardiac arrest while taking part in a charity cycle five years ago. If it had not been for a quick-thinking cyclist and the use of a...
by Martin Andrews | Sep 7, 2021 | News
The machine delivered one shock, restoring the man’s heartbeat, and he began to breathe on his own. Ottawa paramedics on Friday thanked a group of bystanders whose quick actions saved the life of a man who collapsed during a soccer game. At the outdoor field of...
by Martin Andrews | Aug 11, 2021 | News
Employees at Canadian Tire in Halifax jumped in with defibrillator and CPR after man collapsed while shopping Haley Ryan · CBC News · Posted: Aug 10, 2021 6:06 PM AT | Last Updated: August 10 Your content goes here. Edit or remove this text inline or in the module...
by Martin Andrews | Jul 13, 2021 | News
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...
by Martin Andrews | Jul 6, 2021 | News
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...
