Researchers study use of AED-carrying drones to save lives By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim MagillIn responding to medical emergencies, such as when a person is suffering a heart attack, seconds count. Shortening the length of time between when a call is placed to a 911 operator and when medical help is delivered to the scene [...]
“Go Red” Heart Campaign kicks off with walk to Statehouse, provides tips for CPR and AED use COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Leaders with the City of Columbia and the American Heart Association are kicking off their “Go Red” 2024 Campaign, — and it started with a walk to the Statehouse. Led by City Manager Teresa [...]
All I Want is an Easier Way to Get New Durable Medical Equipment by Blog Writers Editor’s Note: This blog shows the complex systems disabled people have to navigate just to receive the equipment they need to live. Have you experienced something like this? Share in the comments! By Mike Ervin You could say that [...]
City Council to update Prescott’s AED obligations Tuesday Developer files $150M notice of claim with city Developer files $150M notice of claim with city By Cindy Barks | Cindy_Barks Originally Published: January 20, 2024 9:47 p.m. Sign up for our e-News Alerts Most Read SUBMIT FEEDBACK Click Below to:
The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is offering American Red Cross adult and pediatric First Aid, CPR, and automated external defibrillator (AED) certification to members of the community. SMCHD is certified as an American Red Cross training facility. Designed and taught by experts, the Red Cross training course satisfies OSHA-mandated job requirements, workplace or [...]
HARRISBURG – Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) hosted a press event today urging the Pennsylvania General Assembly to pass her lifesaving legislation. Brown was joined by many advocates, survivors, legislators and members of the Smart Heart Sports Coalition. The legislation – Senate Bill 375 – would require schools to have an automatic external defibrillator (AED) present [...]
The City of Coppell has updated its automated external defibrillator (AED) boxes in city buildings to include Narcan and bleeding control kits. Adding trauma care items such as tourniquets, bandages, and overdose protection like Narcan can buy time for first responders to arrive on the scene. "The Coppell Fire Department takes an all-hazards approach," said [...]
Let's say you are enjoying your morning stroll through the mall for much overdue retail therapy. Directly ahead, you see a man slow down and then drop his bags. In an instant, he is flat out on the ground and unmoving. He just sustained a cardiac arrest.What is your first inclination? Pretend you didn't see [...]
Spare Time Lanes in Hometown has lifesaving equipment, thanks to the generosity of two Barnesville residents. Roy Paisley and Jack Cusatis donated an automated external defibrillator to the Rush Township bowling alley on Wednesday. It was Paisley’s idea to purchase the AED, which is used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. When Cusatis heard [...]
Just months after he collapsed on the field at Paycor Stadium, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has returned to Cincinnati. This time, Hamline was promoting the importance of CPR and AED training through his Chasing M's CPR Tour.On Jan. 2, Hamlin collapsed on the field after taking a hard hit to the chest, which caused [...]
LEADING WOMEN IN BUSINESS: SAN ANTONIO THE RHYTHYM OF PURPOSE For MEDwheels' Jane Gonzalez, the heartbeat of success is a passon for saving lives. "Our products save lives. This isn't just a business, this is a calling." - Jane Gonzalez, President and CEO, MEDwheels [...]
Esteemed San Antonio-based businesswoman Jane Gonzalez proudly presides over the operations of MEDwheels. The scholarly woman is caring and compassionate about serving others. Her commitment to guaranteeing peerless customer service shines through, and she personally stands behind the superior health care products and comprehensive services she makes available to her ever-growing clientele. One product she [...]
