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Four strangers stepped up and saves man’s life after he suffered a cardiac arrest while driving home from work.

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As Dave Barker was driving home from work, he suffered a cardiac arrest and crashed his car on the highway. Thankfully, four strangers stopped their car and quickly dragged him out of the car and performed CPR until medical help arrived.

Thank you Christopher Hoffman, Irene Campbell, Lizette Standish and Regan Woodmass for saving a heart.

For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN app now. #daretosaveaheart

Source: NZ Herald

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Woman gave birth to their son after she saved her husband with CPR.

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As Ashley Goette was almost ready to deliver her first child, she nudged her husband to wake up. However, when his only response was gasping for air, she quickly called an ambulance. After answering a few questions, the dispatcher realised that Andrew had suffered from a cardiac arrest and guide her through CPR until medical help arrived.

Dispatcher- Assisted-CPR plays a crucial role in improving the chance of survival of a patient. If you witness a patient collapse or suffer from a cardiac arrest, always remember to call 995 and stay on the line. Don’t worry the dispatchers are always on the line to guide you until medical help arrives.

For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN app now. #daretosaveaheart

Source: American Heart Association

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Nurse awarded for saving 2 cardiac arrest victims.

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Despite being pregnant in her third trimester and 3 months later during the confinement, Ms. Claudia immediately responded to 2 cardiac arrest cases after receiving a notification from the SCDF’s myResponder app. In both incidents, she performed CPR until help arrived.

Thank you Ms Claudia for your quick thinking and stepping up to DARE to save a heart.

For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN app now. #daretosaveaheart

Source: Singapore Civil Defence Force

Full Story by Singapore Civil Defence Force: [Click here]

 

Teenager saved his 8-year-old brother with CPR.

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When 8-year-old Jayden suffered a cardiac arrest at home, his brother’s quick thinking saved his life. Having learned CPR as a Boy Scout, 15-year-old Tyron performed CPR to keep his little brother alive until first responders arrived.

[Source : CNN]

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