Defibrillators

Mitch Twolan, township staff, the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario and Bruce County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were at the Ripley Huron Community Centre on April 16 for the “roll out” of the Public Access Defibrillator Program.

The county will receive 11 automated external The county has agreed to fund a further three Public Access The generous $100,000 donation by a former local resident, Richard E.

Rooney, to the fund resulted in the widespread placement of life-saving AEDs and training for priority public sites.

The EMS has completed training and the county has placed the first two “It gives me great pride to participate in this unique initiative by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario,” Rooney, president of Burgundy Asset Management, stated in a press release.

“It feels great to give back to the region where I grew up.” See this week's Lucknow Sentinel for the full story.

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