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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 18 Mar 2009, p. 12

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i2 - WA] intonatiiomcu‘ 'Wednesday, Mimi: in mus ‘ Local high schools to receive 28 defibrillators : I [he Heart and Stroke Foundation of as community centres and arenas are nieni will be provtded ()mario announced last l-riday that 28 definitely safer places tortlntarians of all Six to eight trained personnel Will be Automated Paternal Defibrillators Wlll be ages because {defibrillators}? said Mar available at each Al-II) location to assist _._â€"_â€"â€"â€"..o-â€"â€"~ allocated to schools in the Region of garett Best, the minister of health pro someone who is having a cardiac arrest Waterloo. motion. According to the Heart and Stroke l~oun m I‘lie announcement was made last dation, 40,000 Canadians experience WEEKLY SPECIALS "an 16 _ "a" 21 lriday at Waterloo collegiate institute. “The he odds are 61177105! cardiac arrest each year. the majority of a "This historic investment through the . . which occur either at home or in public Store Made De" Shem Heart and Stroke Foundation will pro» four times greater lfSOWIE‘ places BAKED DUTCH OR vide people in the Region of Waterloo ' _ A recent stud found that where you one pe arms CPR imme Y ROASTED ONION LOAF $8 80 kg 33 99 It) with important life-saving assistance." . live might affect your chances of survival ““4 said leeanna Pendergast, MPP for Kitch~ diately. and When C0m‘ after cardiac arrest, but. learning (ZPR Store Made Jumbo ener-Conestoga. ‘ e 't ' _ could help raise the numbers all across WEmERs on KNACKWUHST $5 49 kg 82:49 m ”With access to this life-saving tool, bl". d LUZ h early defibnlla North America, Researchers found the EF‘ schools in the Region of Waterloo will be ”on; AEDS can Increase survival rates for out-of~hospital cardiac 0’9 e safer places for all of us to gather to lead ,- ,' , r arrests varied from as low as three per POLISH SAUSAGE on more active and healthy lives." SM 1 H a] 01:88 [0 .50 per. cent to as high as 16, 3 per cent. depend- RING BOLOGNA s2 59 I Municipal emergency medical servic- cent or more ifdelwered in mg on the province 0, mm A es organizations were asked to assess thefirstfew minutes" For every minute that passes without Bright Brand Yellow their local needs for defibrillators and help. a person's chance of surviving a 3 apply to the Heart and Stroke Foundaâ€" -l0hn Prno cardiac arrest drops by about 10 per CHEESE CURDS 315 M k” 6'99 lb tion of Ontario for funds for AEDS and I’l'mforOfRPgiO'I OfWUIWiOO EMS cent. Learning CPR is easy and inexpene 17k 51 89' training. Sive. $4 0 8 ' 0 These local applications were The AEDs will be installed over the "Because the odds are almost four LONG PlGTAlLs t5 lbs o Bulk) $3 95 kg 1.79 lb revieWBd and communities were allocat- next few months. in high traffic public times greater if someone performs CPR . m “a; w“?- :1“ a ed funds based on criteria including sites, selected in conjunction with the immediately. and when combined with {$3 a» Jufi‘gmfié’fi» ‘7‘ local need, response times. cardiac sur- Region of Waterloo Emergency Medical early defibrillation. ARDS can increase 5’ ' féfiffi‘ '3’” ‘, ”will: «mfigfgfi' vival rates and local readiness to support Services. survival rates to 50 per cent or more if a PAD (Public Access Defibrillator) pro~ "This equipment and training will delivered in the first few minutes.” said a" mall: in l". 0‘ "36' "on" m" “a mill "out" gram. make our schools and our communities lohn Prno, director of the Region of 3031 Lobsmger Line Heidelberg 519-699-4590 The expert panel identified 50 com- safer for everyone." said Linda Fabi. -Waterloo Emergency Medical Services. ”0" "3100 law “W's 47“ b-b‘ 5“! 7 JG"? munities and the Region of Waterloo is director of education of the Waterloo "We are very pleased with the poten- www,stemm|ermgats,ca one ofthe benefactors. Region District School Board. tial of today's announcement to save “Schools and recreation facilities such in the first year, training and equip- lives.” ' ' : ' ' ' . i A .- ,. : s‘ 'wflifiW'w; $1333: » . ’ “is THE runsun or PERFECTION. , ’3_ ’ E ‘2 ES, 9. # THE BEN O CHMARKS. i ' flaw. â€"-- ~-»._.‘__ ,»~»!5‘~'_{ i " ‘ ' \.- was» ’- ' ,1”. \ 3:52;; l ' I ‘5‘ . l .3 : ii i: ‘ ’ \. : z 3 i ‘ § . 4 R‘ i ’ ii 1, ! “R ' ' a ‘X“sw _: ‘irE5: : 5 . - .â€" , R 1 a M 3; 1 :52.» - l * " W“. -- I \5 1:53.. i e. ~- \w. i ’\ i ~ r _5 Ii“ . ' \ . .. . .« . ’ Fish} ‘ . . ...»:,‘, ‘ RM. . . v. a: :2: ,. “Mâ€" w- ,2, 5;».« f "L’ v w 4‘ / â€" f I t... w {1 :3 E ,= , n 5:: 5 . e 5 a 5:; a "f if; l 53 331% 2010“)” Eéa b): c x s 'p‘ . ‘ in) 24 $ 5‘2 5 . summations. 3-993. mun-mun w. .. iii: {i . 498 mun-mu: $46,900 a 9" ' §§ ‘9‘ m 7 , uni om" ll 3; hie m. . _. ft 5 gig My ,. Au 5:. 3.512751.vow-Mmm'wvmvmmm-QWNW-o-mm-ommmmm ’ 3 M gig“: “w 3 .. HEFFNER LEXUS {WE tum...“ maixmsmsmmm (smuam €55: lg ‘ Vi ., s ,,___ Â¥,_A~___,‘_,_‘h___~‘ohi _E_~___V__ ,,_Â¥,c,,a.,,h_k~¥fi s- 8 . a F ' l

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