A grandfather was saved by hero bystanders after he collapsed with a heart attack while running in Milngavie.
A grandfather was saved by hero passersby after he suffered a heart attack while running.The father of one and grandfather of three was saved when a neighbour and several bystanders gave him CPR.
"Ambulance service personnel then arrived and continued to give me lifesaving treatment before taking me to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital." "Having performed CPR several times myself when I was an operational fire officer, I never thought it would need to be performed on me."I am still here to be with them. I’ll be forever grateful.”have an Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest every year with people in deprived areas twice as likely to have one.
Survival rates for OHCA have doubled in Scotland in the past eight years due to initiatives such as Restart a Heart and the public are being encouraged to sign up so we can improve further.
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