Men are 20 times more likely to die during exercise than women KIMBERLY GILLANFRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2013 Men are 20 times more likely to die from sudden cardiac death while exercising than women. For every million male athletes, 10 will suffer sudden cardiac death, compared with one death in every two million female athletes, according to researchers from Paris Descartes […]
Fear factor hinders people learning First Aid and using CPR to save Australians’ lives
GEMMA JONES AND VANDA CARSON THE DAILY TELEGRAPH JANUARY 13, 2012 12:00AM FEARS of legal action or catching a disease are preventing people from giving CPR in an emergency. North Shore First Aid on Sydney’s North Shore is the first aid provider that will dismay any fears surrounding First Aid and CPR. Our classes held at Chatswood RSL in a fun, […]
Willunga High student leads push for CPR and first aid classes in school
MICHAEL MILNES JULY 01, 2013 A WILLUNGA High School student who saved his father’s life after he had a heart attack has led a push that will see his fellow classmates trained in CPR and first aid. Year 11 student Dylan Archdall, 16, performed vital CPR on his father John, 51, as his mother relayed instructions from a triple-0 operator […]