To help those suffering from sudden cardiac arrest, 2,000 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) will be installed around Melaka’s malls, recreational areas, and places of worship. AEDs will be deployed gradually over the next two to three years, according to Melaka Council of Datuk (MDDNM) vice president Datuk Dr. Ahmad... Read more
KUALA LUMPUR: By 2025, all public facilities and transportation services will be required to have an automated external defibrillator (AED), says Khairy Jamaluddin. According to the Health Minister, the first phase will be implemented this year, with all public and private establishments and public transportation, voluntarily providing AED devices. “During this phase, owners of premises will also prepare and upgrade the AED system, including participation in training given... Read more
A heart attack can happen without warning, and a quick response is critical. Knowing how to use an external defibrillator (AED) can mean the difference between life and death. As a group of Japanese middle school students discovered, it’s never too early to start studying.
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GEORGETOWN – Since the installation of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) at chosen locations throughout the state in 2015, four people who suffer from heart attacks in public areas have been rescued. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said that there are a total of 66 AED machines had been installed... Read more
Fortunately, Sarah was one of the few survivors, and Mr Casey has made it his mission to develop CellAED in order to assist save the lives of others.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is on a goal to get AED installed in each and every building. According to the statistic, having medical equipment is essential because half of the deaths from acute myocardial infarction occur outside of the hospital, and patients die before arriving at the... Read more
POH: According to Deputy Health Minister Dr. Lee Boon Chye, coronary heart disease is Malaysia’s leading cause of death, with 50 people dying every day. The report from the Department of Statistics shows that 18,267 Malaysians died of coronary heart disease last year. “The deaths causing by the disease... Read more
A woman in Taiwan brought a female colleague to the hospital after she fainted at work in a race against time. The latter was stopped breathing and her heart stopped beating during the transportation. Due to a lack of access to an automatic external defibrillator (AED), the woman, Chu, spent... Read more
Johor Darul Ta’zim Football Club (JDT) provides 20 AED machines to Sultan Ibrahim Stadium every time a match takes place. This is to ensure that the AED machine is available and can be used during an emergency in a heart attack on players or supporters. “JDT always prioritizes the... Read more
