by admin | Jun 8, 2016 | CPR, Hands-Only CPR, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
For National CPR & AED Awareness Week (June 1-7, 2016), The Today Show spoke to a Florida mom who lost her son to sudden cardiac arrest. She teamed up with former firefighters to educate and train both students and adults on how to perform CPR and locate and...
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 | May 15, 2016 | In the News, Thank You
May 15-21, 2016 is the 42nd annual National EMS Week! In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation’s communities. In recognition of National EMS Week, we salute the men and...
by admin | Dec 29, 2015 | American Heart Association, Chain of Survival, CPR, Hands-Only CPR, In the News, Sudden Cardiac Arrest
A strong Chain of Survival can improve chances of survival and recovery for victims of heart attack, stroke and other emergencies. In less than 12 minutes, you can watch all the videos below, get a refresher on CPR training and more fully understand your role in the...
by admin | Dec 21, 2015 | In the News, JMF News
The John Mack Foundation, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $3,500 grant by The Stewart W. and Willma C. Hoyt Foundation, Inc. of Binghamton, New York. The grant will be used to donate automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to community...
by admin | Dec 10, 2015 | AED Donations, In the News, JMF News
The Goodwill Theatre/Schorr Family Firehouse Stage in Johnson City is now better prepared to respond to a heart attack [or sudden cardiac arrest event] by one of its patrons or performers. The John Mack Foundation donated an automated external defibrillator, or AED,...
