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Avive’s 4 Minute Community™ Program: Because It Takes a Community to Save a Life

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.

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New Texas Legislation Leads the Way Into the Future of AEDs

Gina

Rodriguez

February 13, 2024

Texas' new AED law (SB199 & HB786) removes civil liability for users, simplifies business requirements, and ensures 911 dispatchers guide bystanders in emergencies.

CPR vs. AED Training: What’s the Difference?

Yvette

Tam

June 30, 2023

Learn how CPR and AED save lives during Sudden Cardiac Arrest. Know when to act fast with CPR and AED to increase survival chances. Save a life!

What Is Janet’s Law Compliance?

Gina

Rodriguez

September 13, 2023

Janet’s Law mandates AEDs in NJ schools to protect against Sudden Cardiac Arrest, saving lives and supporting CPR/AED training for staff.

Universal Precautions: Understanding Their Purpose and Importance in Healthcare

Yvette

Tam

September 21, 2023

Learn universal precautions in healthcare to prevent bloodborne pathogens during CPR and emergencies. Stay safe with the right equipment and guidelines.

When To and When Not to Use an AED: Do’s and Dont’s of Using a Defibrillator

Yvette

Tam

April 19, 2024

Learn when and how to use an AED properly, and understand situations when it should not be used. Ensure an effective cardiac arrest response with these key guidelines.

What Are the Key Differences Between Infant, Child, and Adult CPR?

Meir

Berkman

January 7, 2025

Learn key differences in CPR for infants, children, and adults. Understand when to call 911, chest compressions, and rescue breath techniques for each age group.