by Rescue One | Jan 6, 2023 | AED, Rescue One Blog
Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills suddenly collapsed in front of his teammates and a stadium of fans in Monday night’s (January 2, 2023) football game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Hamlin suddenly collapsed after taking a hit during the game. The event has...
by Rescue One | Nov 15, 2022 | AED Training, AED, CPR, Rescue One Blog, What's New
An AED may save your life during cardiac arrest. So, should you purchase or rent one for your home? What is an AED? An automated external defibrillator, which is also known as an AED, is a device that helps increase the survival rate of patients who suddenly suffer...
by Rescue One | Sep 30, 2022 | AED
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), is a common and alarming cause of death among youth. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 2,000 young, seemingly healthy people under age 25 in the United States die each year of sudden cardiac arrest. ...
by Rescue One | Sep 26, 2022 | General Health, AED, AED Training, Bleeding Control, CPR, Rescue One Blog, What's New
Each year in the United States, Sudden Cardiac Arrests (SCAs) claim the lives of over 23,000 children and adolescents, according to the American Heart Association. Additionally, four percent of high schools in the country experience at least one sudden cardiac arrest...
by Rescue One | Jul 21, 2022 | AED, Rescue One Blog, What's New
We’ve all heard the stories where a student-athlete suddenly collapses at football, soccer, or lacrosse practice and dies due to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). With immediate treatment and procedures in place, student lives could be saved in these situations....
by Rescue One | Jun 3, 2022 | AED, AED Training, CPR, National Campaigns
CPR/AED Awareness Week 2022 The first week in June each year is recognized as National CPR & AED Awareness Week, spotlighting how lives can be saved if more Americans know CPR and how to use an AED. Every year in the United States 350,000+ people suffer from...
by Rescue One | May 27, 2022 | AED, AED Training, Life Saving
What does AED stand for? AED stands for Automated External Defibrillator. It is a safe and easy-to-use device that delivers a therapeutic electric shock to the heart as a treatment for a victim of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). AEDs are mobile and often found on the...
by Jim Williams | Dec 3, 2018 | AED, AED Training, Rescue One Blog
At the most critical moment, its essential that your AED’s battery is charged and operational. A study in 2011 from the Annals of Emergency Medicine (report here), found that twenty-five percent of AED failures were the result of low or dead batteries. Problems...
by Jim Williams | Oct 2, 2018 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Healthy Tips, Life Saving, National Campaigns, Videos
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, raising awareness for Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and helping the public become more informed about what it is, how it affects people, and what can be done to help save lives. This awareness initiative was kick-started...
by Jim Williams | Sep 4, 2018 | AED, CPR, General Health, Health, Healthy Tips
Although many local schools welcomed students back this week, the heat of summer is still with us! It’s important to hydrate your students appropriately as they take on late Summer and Fall sports. With all the Fall sports already in full swing, it is important to...
by Rescue One | Apr 2, 2018 | AED, AED Training, CPR, Life Saving
Pool and camp season is quickly approaching. As the temperatures start to rise, many of us head to the pool for sun, fun and to cool off. Many of our young people head off to summer camps, as well. Rescue One Training for Life would like to remind you and your family...
by Rescue One | Jan 8, 2018 | AED, AED Training, First Aid Training, Rescue One Blog
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