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AED donated to Laurentian Child and Family Centre, Sudbury
The defibrillator was donated by the Chase McEachern Memorial Fund, an organization which was founded by the parents of Chase McEachern, who collapsed during gym class at the age of 12.
Peel pilot project tests drone delivery of defibrillators to help cardiac arrest victims
The pilot project builds on the region’s public access defibrillation program that started in 2014. To date, there are 194 AEDs owned by the region in the community and more than 250 volunteer responders trained to use the AEDs.
GTAA Expanding First AID Programs Across Entire Airport
The Toronto Pearson Airports Authority is placing 250 AEDs throughout the airport as part of Heart Awareness Month. AED4Life and ZOLL are proud to partner with the TPAA in this effort.
Off duty Cornwall-SDG paramedic helps save man’s life
Cornwall-SDG Paramedic Services is recognizing one of its off-duty paramedics for her efforts in helping to save a man’s life in Ottawa last month.
Hamilton paramedics ride to Ottawa to raise money for memorial
A group of Hamilton paramedics is cycling more than 500 kilometres to raise money for a memorial to honour those whose lives were lost in the line of duty.