Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack
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Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack

What is the difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack? Cardiac Arrest and Heart attack are often thought of as the same thing. But as you can see they are two separate issues with the heart. Both are medical emergencies that require immediate attention. If someone collapses, performing CPR in these moments could make the difference in saving their life.

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Can Children Perform CPR?
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Can Children Perform CPR?

Can children perform CPR? YES! Children as young as 9 years old can learn and retain the information. They just often won’t have the strength to compress the chest properly until their teen years.

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Does Your Coach Know CPR?
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Does Your Coach Know CPR?

Coaches, a cardiac event or choking can happen in the blink of an eye and you may be the only adult with them. The kids will be looking up to you for help.

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How to Perform CPR on an Infant
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How to Perform CPR on an Infant

I know it can be scary to even think about performing CPR on an infant. We totally get it! But knowing infant CPR can significantly change the outcome of a cardiac or breathing emergency. Even just a few short minutes can lead to lifelong brain damage.

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Does your babysitter know CPR?
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Does your babysitter know CPR?

Does your babysitter know how to perform CPR or the Heimlich maneuver should an emergency arise? Nobody likes to think about it, but the reality is emergencies happen. Children can experience sudden medical emergencies such as choking, drowning, or cardiac arrest.

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What is an AED?
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What is an AED?

An AED, Automated External Defibrillator, is the CTRL+ALT+DELETE for your heart. Think about how many times you have restarted your computer in an attempt to reset it and start over. If you are like me…..it is quite a few!

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