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Join the Cardiac Arrest Survivors Club!

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Surviving a sudden cardiac arrest can be a challenging experience for individuals and their loved ones.
 
Join the Cardiac Arrest Survivors Club, a peer-led support group based in Singapore for survivors, their families and caregivers to help and inspire one another in rebuilding lives after cardiac arrest.
 
Sign up at: tinyurl.com/cardiacsurvivors
 
For queries, please email to ” [email protected] “

Man was jailed for assaulting SCDF Emergency Responders.

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As reported in Lianhe Wanbao on 12th June 2020, the man was sentenced to 5-month imprisonment for assaulting SCDF Emergency Responders.

We should not abuse but treat our frontline fighters with the respect they deserve.

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Speaking At A Chinese Conference About Cardiac Arrest

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Telephone-Assisted CPR

One the coolest things to share with my Chinese audience is our successful dispatcher-assisted CPR story. Essentially, our cardiac arrest survival rates doubled when the emergency dispatchers stayed on the line to coach CPR while the ambulance was on its way.

AEDs Everywhere

At the same time, I was proud to recount to these Chinese professors tales of how we populated the country with AEDs. Other than having them in schools, we also have them in government flats and public spaces.

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Discussing Emergency Medical Services In Korea

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Celebrating Emergency Medical Services in Chungju City

World Firefighter Games (http://worldfirefightersgames.com) is a little like the Olympics, with 50 countries and 6000 participants competing in sports events. Held biennially, this year’s tournament was in Chungju City. One of the highlights is the emergency medical services conference. I was grateful to be invited to represent Singapore as a speaker, albeit at the eleventh hour (Enjoying Korean Cuisine In Chungju City). [Read on…]