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150 Rescue Stories in Celebration of Canada 150 – CPR Saves Lives!

Ottawa, Ontario, April 6, 2017 – The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation is celebrating Canada 150 by showcasing 150 rescue stories and lives saved across the country as 350,000 high school students learn CPR each year. The ACT Foundation is...

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17,000 students to receive CPR and defibrillator training – In Celebration of Heart Month

17,000 students to receive CPR and defibrillator training In Celebration of Heart Month Mississauga, ON, 10:00 a.m. – The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and partners are celebrating Heart Month with the launch of ACT's High School CPR and Defibrillator...

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130 Magdalen Islands students to receive lifesaving CPR and defibrillator training every year

Magdalen Islands, Quebec – With eight in 10 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occurring at home or in public places, empowering youth with CPR training as part of their high school education will save lives. The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and...

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1,000 students to receive lifesaving CPR and defibrillator training

Maple Ridge, BC 9:00 a.m. – Today, the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and partners will launch the ACT High School CPR and Defibrillator Training Program in the six public secondary schools of School District No. 42 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows....

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500 students to receive lifesaving CPR and defibrillator training

November 28, 2016 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 500 students to receive lifesaving CPR and defibrillator training Comox, BC 10:00 a.m. – Today, the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and partners will launch the ACT High School CPR and Defibrillator Training Program...

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1,800 students to receive lifesaving CPR and defibrillator training

Richmond, BC 09:30 a.m. – Today, the Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation and partners will launch the ACT High School CPR and Defibrillator Training Program in the 10 Richmond public standard secondary schools. More than 1,800 Richmond students will be...

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Labrador North Teachers –Students to Learn CPR

Nain and Natuashish, Newfoundland and Labrador – This week Nain and Natuashish teachers will be trained as instructors to empower students with CPR and defibrillator skills, as well as heart health knowledge through the award-winning ACT High School CPR and...

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Laval High Schools to receive CPR and Automated External Defibrillator Training

Laval High Schools to receive CPR and Automated External Defibrillator Training Sanofi Canada celebrates World Heart Day by Investing in Laval Youth Laval, QC, September 29, 2016 – The Advanced Coronary Treatment (ACT) Foundation is pleased to announce that students...

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Nelson House Teachers and School Staff Learn to Save Lives

Nelson House, MB 10:00 a.m. – More than 35 teachers and staff members of Nisichawayasihk Neyo Ohtinwak Collegiate (NNOC) have being empowered with CPR and first aid skills as part of a professional development initiative. They are now ready to...

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Ashcroft, Clinton, Lytton, and Lillooet Students Learn to Save Lives

Ashcroft, BC, June 27, 2016 – Today, School District No. 74 Gold Trail teachers will be trained as instructors to empower students with CPR and defibrillator skills, as well as heart health knowledge, through the award-winning ACT High School CPR...

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Port McNeill and Port Hardy Students Learn to Save Lives

Port McNeill, BC, June 23, 2016 – Today, School District No. 85 Vancouver Island North teachers will be trained as instructors to empower students with CPR and defibrillator skills, as well as heart health knowledge, through the award-winning ACT High...

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Elk Valley Students Learn to Save Lives

Sparwood, BC, June 22, 2016 – Today, School District No. 5 Southeast Kootenay teachers will be trained as instructors to empower students with CPR and defibrillator skills, as well as heart health knowledge, through the award-winning ACT High School CPR...

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