Letters to The Sun: Automated external defibrillators should be in schools and public spaces at a bare minimum

Letters to The Sun: Automated external defibrillators should be in schools and public spaces at a bare minimum

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Quebec dragging its feet on getting defibrillators in public spaces, foundation says

Improving access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs) would increase the number of cardiac arrest survivors by nearly 50 per cent, according to the Jacques-de Champlain Foundation. The foundation has denounced what it describes as inaction by the Legault government in implementing its own plan aimed at deploying more AEDs in Quebec.

Emma's Campaign Provides Defibrillators to 23 Schools in Dumfries & Surrounding Areas

Emma Currie has led an incredible campaign that raised over £33,000 to equip 23 primary schools in Dumfries and the surrounding areas with defibrillators. This initiative, fueled by Emma’s passion for community safety, gained momentum with the generous support of local organizations and individuals. Key contributions included a £10,000 donation from Stealth Competitions and another £10,000 from Anne Armstrong of the Armstrong Angel Trust. These …