Sudden Cardiac Arrest

A Closer Look at Cardiac Arrest: Facts and Prevention

News reports have increased this century about young athletes collapsing on playing fields during sporting events or practice. Many people don’t know the difference between cardiac arrest and a heart attack, but understand both are serious conditions that require immediate medical

How Automated External Defibrillators Can Save Lives

Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are life-saving devices that are used in the case of cardiac arrest. Time is always of the essence in such emergencies. AEDs work fast and can be used by anyone, regardless of whether they are medical experts. AEDs allow ordinary people like you to save lives.

Interview with SCA Survivor Mike Quinn on Star 93.3

Mike Quinn, an athletic trainer who has known the Mangine family for many years and helps the One Shot Foundation with its CPR and AED training, shared his extraordinary story of surviving sudden cardiac arrest on March 6, 2023 with Chad Mitchell of Star 93.3. Mike had helped train the coaches

Cardiac Emergency Response Planning for Schools

A sudden cardiac arrest in school or at a school event is potentially devastating to families and communities. An appropriate response to such an event—as promoted by developing, implementing, and practicing a cardiac emergency response plan (CERP)—can increase survival rates.