Is Your Child At Risk? from sudden cardiac death Your child or a young person you know may be at risk for sudden cardiac death due to an inherited condition. He/she will appear healthy and, in most cases, you will have absolutely no idea that something might be wrong. Once diagnosed, these conditions are treatable! […]
MillBill named for Roane County football player in West Virginia Senate Law would require AEDs at sporting events by the Parkesburg News and Sentinel March 7, 2020 CHARLESTON — As the 2020 session of the West Virginia Legislature winds down, a bill named for a Roane County football player who died after collapsing during a […]
Lincoln High School first to be recognized with ‘Heart Safe School’ designation WBOY Mar 3, 2020 by Allen Clayton SHINNSTON, W.Va. – Lincoln High School is the first school in the state to receive a ‘Heart Safe School’ designation on Tuesday. Heart Safe Schools Project designation works through a national organization, Project Adam, that designates […]
Lincoln High School was recognized Tuesday afternoon as the first Project ADAM Heart Safe School in the state of West Virginia The Exponent Telegram. Mar 3, 2020 SHINNSTON — Lincoln High School was designated as the first Heart Safe School in the state on Tuesday after meeting all the necessary requirements in preparing the campus […]
Marion County schools are working to become more heart safe environment WBOY Jan 10, 2020. by: Emily McNamara Jan 10, 2020 FAIRMONT, W.Va. – Schools across West Virginia are working with medical professionals to create a more heart safe environment for all faculty and students. Marion County, specifically, is working with their Emergency Rescue Squad […]
Check out the Marion County Rescue Squad in action in the Times West Virginian. “FAIRMONT – Ninety to 120 seconds. That is the time it should take an individual to retrieve an Automated External Defibrillator in order to help a revive a person during a medical emergency. For places like schools, where these machines are […]