The latest data for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), released by Health Ministry’s Unit for Pre-hospital Emergency Care (UPEC) shows that incidence of OHCA has jumped from 1,377 cases in 2011 to 2,972 cases in 2018. This is due to the rapidly ageing population and a rise in chronic diseases in Singapore, such as diabetes, hypertension […]
Being previously trained in CPR as a Girl Guide, Jill Shattock performed CPR on her husband after he suffered two cardiac arrests in 10 days. Good Job, Jill Shattock! For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN now. #daretosaveaheart. Source: BBC News For the full […]
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When Leah went to check on her husband, she found him grasping and shaking. She quickly called the ambulance and when she turned back, she found him not breathing and his heart had stopped. Immediately, she started CPR, continued to stay on the line with the 911 dispatchers and asked her son to unlock the […]
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While off duty, Thailand’s Mana Srivate who has been a rescue worker for 26 years, administered CPR and successfully revived a baby elephant which was hit by a motorcycle. Great job and kudos to Mr Mana Srivate for stepping forward to save the baby elephant’s life! You can also save a life! Start learning how […]
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Thank you for your constant support over the years. The DARE team would like to wish you and your loved ones a merry and jolly Christmas and a happy new year!! Stay safe, be safe and remember to #daretosaveaheart ❤
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Help DARE to be sustainable! To be climate-friendly, we are giving away used inflatable manikins for free! We have retired these half-sized manikins as they could no longer serve us well in our mass hands-only CPR training. Nonetheless, you may find it usable for your personal CPR training by patching the leak. To get your […]
As Sofia Montoya was playing a game of tag at her school, suddenly she fell to the ground and collapsed. Her friends quickly ran for help. A school staff member quickly performed CPR on her with the help of the 911 dispatcher on the other line guiding her through the steps. Upon hearing the call […]
No, sudden cardiac arrest is not the same as a heart attack. As compared to a heart attack, sudden cardiac arrest occurs suddenly without any warning signs. For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN now. #daretosaveaheart. Source: HealthXchange.sg For more information : [Click here]
https://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/DARE_web_highlights.png3781000Naomi Lumhttps://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/logo-daretosave.pngNaomi Lum2020-12-02 06:24:402020-12-02 06:36:52What are the differences between sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack? Are they the same?
Congratulations to our DARE director, Dr Jade Kua for making it to the Prestige Power for Good 2020. Read on to find out more : Click here For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN app now. #daretosaveaheart
https://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/DARE_web_highlights.png3781000Naomi Lumhttps://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/logo-daretosave.pngNaomi Lum2020-11-26 08:23:362020-11-26 08:23:36Congratulations Dr Jade Kua on making it to the Prestige Power for Good 2020!
On 27th June 2020, Dr Jade Kua was invited as a panelist to discuss on CPR in an international conference in collaboration between the Academy of Medicine Chapter of Intensivists and the Society of Intensive Care Medicine Singapore. They discussed on topics such as CPR during COVID-19 and the DARE programme. Please check out the […]
When Keycha’s cousin, Rafael Rodriguez, found her 7 year old cousin at the bottom of the pool, he quickly pulled her out of the pool. Thankfully, a doctor, Kaitlyn Merrels who had just moved into the neighbourhood, performed CPR until ambulance arrived. Thank you Rafael and Kaithlyn for stepping up and saving a heart. For […]
https://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/DARE_web_highlights.png3781000Naomi Lumhttps://site.daretosave.sg/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/logo-daretosave.pngNaomi Lum2020-11-19 02:22:082020-11-19 02:22:087-year-old was saved by cousin and doctor after she found lying at the bottom of the pool.
Singapore’s Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Data – 2011 to 2018
/in Article /by Naomi LumThe latest data for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA), released by Health Ministry’s Unit for Pre-hospital Emergency Care (UPEC) shows that incidence of OHCA has jumped from 1,377 cases in 2011 to 2,972 cases in 2018. This is due to the rapidly ageing population and a rise in chronic diseases in Singapore, such as diabetes, hypertension […]
He suffered from two cardiac arrests. His wife, who knew CPR had saved his life.
/in Article /by Naomi LumBeing previously trained in CPR as a Girl Guide, Jill Shattock performed CPR on her husband after he suffered two cardiac arrests in 10 days. Good Job, Jill Shattock! For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN now. #daretosaveaheart. Source: BBC News For the full […]
Wife and neighbours saved husband’s life with CPR.
/in Article /by Naomi LumWhen Leah went to check on her husband, she found him grasping and shaking. She quickly called the ambulance and when she turned back, she found him not breathing and his heart had stopped. Immediately, she started CPR, continued to stay on the line with the 911 dispatchers and asked her son to unlock the […]
Rescue worker saved a baby elephant’s life using CPR
/in Blog /by Naomi LumWhile off duty, Thailand’s Mana Srivate who has been a rescue worker for 26 years, administered CPR and successfully revived a baby elephant which was hit by a motorcycle. Great job and kudos to Mr Mana Srivate for stepping forward to save the baby elephant’s life! You can also save a life! Start learning how […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
/in Blog /by Naomi LumThank you for your constant support over the years. The DARE team would like to wish you and your loved ones a merry and jolly Christmas and a happy new year!! Stay safe, be safe and remember to #daretosaveaheart ❤
Giving away used inflatable CPR manikins
/in Article, Blog /by Naomi LumHelp DARE to be sustainable! To be climate-friendly, we are giving away used inflatable manikins for free! We have retired these half-sized manikins as they could no longer serve us well in our mass hands-only CPR training. Nonetheless, you may find it usable for your personal CPR training by patching the leak. To get your […]
8-year-old girl saved by CPR
/in Article /by Naomi LumAs Sofia Montoya was playing a game of tag at her school, suddenly she fell to the ground and collapsed. Her friends quickly ran for help. A school staff member quickly performed CPR on her with the help of the 911 dispatcher on the other line guiding her through the steps. Upon hearing the call […]
What are the differences between sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack? Are they the same?
/in Article /by Naomi LumNo, sudden cardiac arrest is not the same as a heart attack. As compared to a heart attack, sudden cardiac arrest occurs suddenly without any warning signs. For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN now. #daretosaveaheart. Source: HealthXchange.sg For more information : [Click here]
Congratulations Dr Jade Kua on making it to the Prestige Power for Good 2020!
/in Article, Blog /by Naomi LumCongratulations to our DARE director, Dr Jade Kua for making it to the Prestige Power for Good 2020. Read on to find out more : Click here For more information as well as new e-learning resources about CPR and AED, download our free DARE- LEARN app now. #daretosaveaheart
Dr Jade speaking on High-Quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
/in Article, Education /by Naomi LumOn 27th June 2020, Dr Jade Kua was invited as a panelist to discuss on CPR in an international conference in collaboration between the Academy of Medicine Chapter of Intensivists and the Society of Intensive Care Medicine Singapore. They discussed on topics such as CPR during COVID-19 and the DARE programme. Please check out the […]
7-year-old was saved by cousin and doctor after she found lying at the bottom of the pool.
/in Article /by Naomi LumWhen Keycha’s cousin, Rafael Rodriguez, found her 7 year old cousin at the bottom of the pool, he quickly pulled her out of the pool. Thankfully, a doctor, Kaitlyn Merrels who had just moved into the neighbourhood, performed CPR until ambulance arrived. Thank you Rafael and Kaithlyn for stepping up and saving a heart. For […]
Happy Deepavali!
/in Article /by Naomi LumMay this festival of light bring peace and happiness to all. Happy Deepavali!