CPR

John Deery (centre) from Eglinton survived a cardiac arrest at this year’s Belfast Marathon thanks to a life-saving defibrillator and CPR performed by Peter O’Hare (right holding the defib,). John and Peter are pictured alongside Head of British Heart Foundation NI’s Fearghal McKinney.

'I’m very lucky to be alive'

Heartbreaking footage shows 11-month-old moggy Bella hooked up to tubes and a heart monitor after coming into contact with a lily, which are highly poisonous to cats.

Poisoned cat ‘died for 26 minutes’ after brush with popular flower

A book has been created for parents and caregivers - so they can be well-equipped, should they have to perform CPR on a child

A book has been created to teach parents CPR

The Foo Fighters attend the 2011 NME Awards together at the O2 Academy Brixton, London. Photo: PA/Ian West.

Foo Fighters tease new music following death of drummer Taylor Hawkins

Aoife Boyle with her mum Tanya.

Derry woman 'lucky to be alive' after seven cardiac arrests

Virgin Media O2 has partnered with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to make defibrillators more accessible on the high street.

Virgin Media O2 stores to install defibrillators to save lives

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Ravinder (Ravi) Singh and Simon Nagra

Simon Nagra sets up fundraiser for aid as he celebrates 63rd birthday

New TikTok dance is sweeping the internet – to increase awareness about performi...

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Priorians under 13 girls get CPR training in Derry

Minster Mallon is pictured with left to right: Jacqueline O'Neill, Community Resuscitation Officer, NIAS; John Glass, Translink Director of Infrastructure and Projects; Denise McAnena, Policy Manager, British Heart Foundation NI and Lynda Donaldson.

Defibrillator roll-out in bus and train stations launched today

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HeartSafe has a map of the UK's publicly available defibrillators (HeartSafe)

This is how to find your nearest defibrillator - and how to do CPR

Markku Kanerva, Head Coach of Finland and Teemu Pukki of Finland wait on the pitch as Christian Eriksen (Not pictured) of Denmark receives medical treatment during the UEFA Euro 2020 Championship Group B match between Denmark and Finland on June 12, 2021 in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

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Fans were visibly distressed by the scenes (Getty Images)

Christian Eriksen stabilised after receiving CPR during Denmark vs Finland

Mencap Chief Executive called the DNACPR notices "unacceptable" (Photo: KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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Man tries to save life of brown bear with CPR in Donegal

Tragic sea swimmer with ‘a huge smile’ who died at NI beach is named locally - ‘...

One in 10 care homes were told to change resuscitation orders for patients (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is why the NHS asked care homes not to resuscitate patients during the peak...

HURT is offering free mental health, drug and alcohol addiction support for young people.

New free drug, alcohol and mental health programme being offered by HURT in Derr...

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Live music and free health checks to feature at Walled City Market

Chest pains aren't the only way that a heart attack can present itself, especially in women (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the unexpected signs of cardiac arrest for women

Video: TV star Carol Smillie teaches CPR with help of Proclaimers hit

Buncrana inquest.

Buncrana Inquest: Guard praised for '˜dignity shown'
A garda officer has been commended for the dignity with which he treated those who died in the Buncrana Pier tragedy.
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Children performing CPR on Flat Stan manikins at a previous first aid workshop

Children's First Aid workshop next month

Brendan Duffy (fourth from right) pictured outside the Sliabh Sneacht Centre Drumfries on Wednesday night last with the people who help him when he had a cardiac arrest. From left, Tina Stewart, Paul Duffy, Charlie McDaid, Michael McDaid, JJ McGowan, Paddy ODonnell and Paul McLaughlin. DER2816GS035

Defibrillator awareness: '˜We need you now to help save more lives'

Mary Donaghy handing over the defibrillator to her granddaughter, Hope and other children from St Canice P.S, Bernie Carberry, Marcella Donaghy. Nicola O, Kane (classroom assistant) and St. Canice's P.S. Dungiven Principal Ciaran Loane.

Dungiven granny's life-saving move

The Spar store in Galliagh.

Life-saving defib kits installed at local stores

Lough Swilly RNLI crew member Joe Joyce.

'˜No amount of training can prepare you for this'