Do you know how to save a life?
CPR is not something that only professionals or people who have been on a first aid course can do; all of us need to know how to respond in case of a cardiac arrest. St John Ambulance tell us exactly ...
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Is your community Heartsafe?
Quite by chance I happened across a small ceremony taking place in Swanage, Dorset where the local community had raised the funds to install a lifesaving defibrillator in the centre of the town. I spo ...
Stolen defibrillator could have saved a life
A war veteran who suffered a fatal heart attack may have been saved if a defibrillator had not been stolen days earlier. Grandfather Peter Lane, 73, was fishing by a lake when he collapsed and fellow ...