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First aid training saves life as stranger performs CPR at Lavington Panthers Bowling ClubJeff Iles might not be alive today if it wasn't for the quick-thinking actions of a complete stranger.And now, …

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This Is What a Heart Attack Feels Like From 'indigestion' to a 'pulled muscle,' survivors share very different experiencesby Jennifer Wolff, AARP, December 12, 2019 | Comments: 121En español | More t …

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Performing CPR can save someone’s life. It can also cause you traumaOn an otherwise typical Thursday afternoon in the fall of 2016, Heather Johnson saw a young man collapse on the floor at her London, …

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‘One in a million’ survivor an advocate for CPRBY NANCY TIPTON / JOURNAL STAFF WRITERSaturday, June 8th, 2019 at 11:35pm Norma Henderson jumped to action when her husband, Ray, suffered cardiac arres …

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What is the Chain of Survival?When someone suffers a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) outside of hospital, there’s a chain of events which can increase their chance of survival. This is known as the Chain …

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Teresa Search, Life SaverWhen Teresa Search attended a St John first aid refresher course, she had no idea that she’d be using her skills to save a life within a couple of days.“Our tutor prepared us …

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