by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | AED Donations, Chain of Survival, CPR in Schools, Hands-Only CPR, In the News, JMF News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
The John Mack Foundation and BAE Systems worked together to donate four Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) to local non-profit organizations. An AED is an easy-to-use device that can restart the heart of someone experiencing cardiac arrest. This year’s AED...
by admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Chain of Survival, CPR in Schools, Hands-Only CPR, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Because of the quick thinking of four everyday people — including one ninth grader — a 70-year-old man’s life was saved. Bruce Dailey collapsed in November during a lifeguard review class at Afton Central School, according to the American Heart...
by admin | May 18, 2016 | CPR in Schools, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
There is simply no substitute for having an AED readily available and people trained to recognize the signs of cardiac arrest and respond quickly and appropriately! The following article, written by Scott Springer, appeared on Cincinnati.com on 5/17/2016. What...
by admin | Oct 20, 2015 | American Heart Association, Chain of Survival, CPR, CPR in Schools, Hands-Only CPR, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Second Opinion collaborated with the American Heart Association (AHA) to produce a television special designed to teach Hands-Only CPR to all of America. CPR in America premiered on public television stations across the country on October 15. Its airing coincided with...
by admin | Sep 18, 2015 | Chain of Survival, CPR, CPR in Schools, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Given that the John Mack Foundation is based in Binghamton, New York, we’re thrilled with the recent news that New York State will now require CPR training for high school graduation. More than half of U.S. states now require students to pass CPR training before...