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| Children’s Hospital Boston, the Boston Celtics and Philips Team Up for Kids Boston Public Schools received a gift from the heart that could help save lives. Philips Healthcare is supporting Children's Hospital Boston's Public Schools Sports Medicine Initiative by placing HeartStart AEDs in 17 Boston Schools and creating a public awareness campaign. + Watch the video |
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| Philips defibrillation solutions put to the test in Polk County, Florida Physical Education teacher David Aaron of Winter Haven High School was talking with two other teachers when he collapsed. The teachers called 911 and began CPR. They also called for the school’s HeartStart FRx AED. Following the AED’s instructions, they delivered a shock and Aaron’s pulse returned. + Download the article |
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| Everett Washington: Defibrillation where you go and where you are Everett has taken the public access defibrillation concept to new levels. In partnership with the Everett Public Schools and Providence Everett Heart Institute, AEDs were placed in the city's junior high and high school buildings and students were trained to use them. + Download the article |
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| Outfitting the Public Schools with AEDs in New Bedford, MA New Bedford has been progressive in its push to outfit its public schools with AEDs. The school system currently has four AEDs. New Bedford High School has two AED units. An AED can be accessed from any point within the school in four minutes or less. + Download the article |