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Could Your Neighbours Save Your Life? Inside the Heart Safe Neighbourhood Program
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Could Your Neighbours Save Your Life? Inside the Heart Safe Neighbourhood Program

Heart Safe Neighbourhood Program comes in, and it's transforming suburban streets into networks of everyday lifesavers. During a cardiac arrest, when a defibrillator is used within the first 3 minutes of collapse, survival rates skyrocket to over 70%. The problem? Most neighbourhoods don't have an AED (automated external defibrillator) within a 90-second walk, and most neighbours don't know what to do if someone collapses right in front of them. Make your neighbourhood a Heart Safe Neighbourhood to help save lives in case of cardiac arrest out-of-hospital.

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