Learn how Avive's 4 Minute Community™ Program is transforming cardiac arrest survival by equipping volunteers with Connect AEDs and creating local response networks that bridge the critical gap between collapse and EMS arrival. Join the community-powered movement saving lives when every second counts.
Learn the key differences between BLS and CPR training, and understand how these certifications prepare you to save lives during cardiac emergencies.
Learn about the AED shortage due to supply chain and semiconductor disruptions. Discover its impact on public health and nonprofit efforts to combat Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Explore the 5 main types of defibrillators: AEDs, ALS defibrillators, ICDs, WCDs, and manual external defibrillators. Learn how they save lives in emergencies and care.
Learn how Good Samaritan laws protect CPR/AED users in emergencies, covering legal protections, conditions like consent, and limits on gross negligence across states.
Learn the key differences between ACLS and BLS certifications, including training, requirements, and skills needed to handle cardiac emergencies effectively.
Maryland's Elijah Gorham Act (HB 836) mandates AEDs in public schools for sports injuries. Learn about the challenges, benefits, and need for simplified AED rules.
Pacemakers vs. ICDs: Learn how implantable cardioverter defibrillators and pacemakers treat arrhythmias, their key differences, and benefits for heart health.
Louis’ Law mandates that all schools, K-12, and charter schools have an AED on campus and the personnel trained to use the AED.
Learn CPR: Understand cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), how to perform it, and how it can double or triple survival chances during Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA).