Abbotsford residents helped save the life of a man with CPR after struck by a truck on Lougheed Highway. During emergencies, the prompt delivery of life-saving measures can save lives. The Abbotsford resident, Jeremy Scholing enrolled in a beginner-level first aid class several years ago but he did not think that he will use it. […]
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The civilian-led body investigates after a Salt Spring RCMP officer performed CPR. The officer performed CPR on an unresponsive man and he was later declared dead. During emergencies, the prompt delivery of CPR can help save a life. The Independent Investigations Office is investigating after Abbotsford police officers performed CPR to an unconscious man who
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A man receives CPR after witnesses pulled him from the water. When a life is in danger, the timely delivery of CPR is crucial for the survival of the victim. The RCMP and BC Coroners Service are investigating the drowning incident involving a man at Okanagan Lake. According to the police, the emergency crews were
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An adult male snowboarder died while on Whistler Blackcomb due to an accident 3 days after opening for the season. Despite the prompt delivery of CPR to the victim, the resuscitation effort was not a successful one. The unconscious snowboarder was found at Whistler Blackcomb and later declared dead. He fell in an area of
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With the help of a defibrillator and timely delivery of CPR, a life was saved while waiting for the ambulance. The immediate delivery of life-saving measures can significantly improve the chances of survival during emergencies. This is the reason why it is important to enroll in a first aid and CPR course to be ready
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Cardiac arrest can occur without any warning. Even if life-saving measures are quickly delivered, it might not always result in a good outcome. A 38-year old man died after he went into cardiac arrest during a recreational ball-hockey game at an Ottawa school gymnasium. The Ottawa paramedics stated that the man collapsed at a Maitland
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