Category: CPR

Take Action Now to Make Living in Your High-Rise Building CPR Ready to Save Lives

Take Action Now to Make Living in Your High-Rise Building CPR Ready to Save Lives

Did you ever consider that living in a high-rise increases a factor that could risk your life? A new study found that survival rates from cardiac arrest decrease the higher up the building a person lives.“Cardiac arrests that occur in high-rise buildings pose unique barriers for 911-initiated first responders,” said Ian Drennan, lead author of […]

The Reason Why All Schools Need a Defibrillator

The Reason Why All Schools Need a Defibrillator

This article is validation that every school and every high school especially needs people who know CPR and have an AED to save an athlete, a son, a child or a parent.  Below is the CPR  rescue story from  “My Central Jersey”, a local New Jersey newspaper which tells the powerful story  of  when a […]

A Rose Bowl Float Message with Heart – “Union of Hearts”

A Rose Bowl Float Message with Heart – “Union of Hearts”

At the 102nd Rose Bowl Parade on New Year’s Day it was spectacular to see the “Union of Hearts” float as it rolled through Pasadena, California. The American Heart Association (AHA) float featured a red heart curling barbells with a “supersize” treadmill spanning the length of the float. Upbeat music from the Bee Gee’s song […]

6 Easy Definitions to Understand Life Support and CPR

6 Easy Definitions to Understand Life Support and CPR

If you are interested in the vast  and wonderful world of heart healthcare like CPR and how to assist someone with life support in an emergency congratulations to thinking about others.  To help you with our Lifesavers, Inc. 25+ years of experience we thought it would be helpful to give you definitions and an overview […]

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