Archive - Apr 18, 2008
A Traffic-Stopping Birthday Present
Posted April 18th, 2008 by SCAFoundationSteve Vanderhelm, Council Bluff, IA – 53 at time of event (2005)
Steve is an avid bike rider. He rides all year round, but in winter the bike never leaves the house. Summer is the best time, when he and his brother-in-law, Ed, regularly ride more than 20 miles through the hills and dales of Pottawattamie County, on the border with Nebraska.
Save a Life at School
The SCA Foundation's You Can Save a Life at School national awareness campaign for schools will be launched in January 2009. To order a free copy of the campaign magazine write to schoolscampaign@sca-aware.org.
Push Here!
"Push Here to Save a Life" CPR & AED Video
Part of The Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation’s You Can Save a Life National SCA Awareness Campaign for Schools™
Listen to an actual save!
Sorry, flash is not available.Click on the icon to the left to listen to parents save the life of their infant by following CPR instructions from an advanced EMD calltaker.
Courtesy of the Sunnyvale, CA, Department of Public Safety, using the National Academies of Emergency Dispatch -- Advanced Medical Priority Dispatch System v11.3 Protocol
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Do you think AHA's scientific advisory for the public to use "hands-only" CPR will increase the likelihood of bystander intervention in cases of sudden cardiac arrest?
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