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High School Teachers Save Student’s Life After Sudden Collapse 

17-year-old student Tyler was on break from the game and exchanging a few words with his PE teacher, Kim. Less than a minute later, he had collapsed to the floor, face-down, unresponsive and showing seizure-like movements. 

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Student saves Stranger with CPR

Marcus was selling his parent’s used lawnmower to earn extra money before heading off to university, when a man suddenly collapsed.

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Teachers save student with CPR and an AED on the school’s running track

During practice with his classmates on the school's running track in the fall, Charles began to feel chest pain and suddenly collapsed.

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Daughter of two paramedics saved by her teachers  

“My situation was serious, but I got through it,” says Annabelle. “If anyone is hesitant about learning CPR, I will tell them that they never know what can happen. And if we know what to do, we’re going to do it.”  

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Student saves a life on stage with AED

Singing an Olivia Newton-John song on stage in the Busby Community Hall, Annie had no idea that moments later she would help save someone’s life using the CPR and AED skills she learned in school.  

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Student's heroic CPR saves his friend's life

Lennox swiftly remembered the CPR and AED training they had both received through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program at Pemberton Secondary School two years earlier

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Family saves father’s life with CPR

Madeleine, 15, was trained through the ACT High School CPR and AED Program, which aims to see all students empowered to save lives

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Best friends step up to save woman with CPR 

Tyler and Levi were trained in the ACT High School CPR and AED Program and knew what to do

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Basketball coach saves student with CPR and an AED

A Grade 10 student is alive today thanks to the quick provision of CPR and the use of an AED by his basketball coach Mike Rowley, of St. Mother Teresa High School.

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Toronto teacher saves student’s life with AED

When one of his top students collapsed in gym class, Jeff knew how to reACT…

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Ottawa student saves her father’s life

Alexandria, 17, was quick to reACT when her father suffered a cardiac arrest…

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Toronto teacher saves student with defibrillator

When Sean saw a student collapse in gym class, he knew how to reACT…

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