Additional information about the AEDs at the Park District is posted on the District’s website at napervilleparks.

Source: https://www.positivelynaperville.com/2023/01/06/automatic-external-defibrillators-aeds-are-located-throughout-naperville-park-district/132828

AEDs are designed to deliver a controlled electric shock to the heart, helping to restore its natural rhythm in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest.

Source: https://www.cbj.ca/aed-advantage-providing-solutions-to-combating-sudden-cardiac-arrest-with-automated-external-defibrillators-aeds/

California also mandates schools with sports teams must have AEDs on school grounds.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/bills-trainers-cite-hamlin-as-example-youth-leagues-to-make-life-saving-plans

EpiPens are auto-injectors of epinephrine to reverse the effects of a serious allergic reaction and AEDs are automated external defibrillators, designed to treat people experiencing sudden cardiac arrest.

Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/01/the-big-island-is-confronting-a-big-problem-with-fentanyl/

The closer AEDs are to where they’re needed, the quicker response there’ll be and that increases the likelihood of having a save.

Source: https://www.clintonnc.com/news/67671/from-the-heart-for-the-heart

These particular AEDs will only deliver a lifesaving shock to the patient if it is needed.

Source: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/2023/press-releases/automated-external-defibrillators/

This year, Colorado encouraging public schools to teach high school students how to do CPR and use AEDs.

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/front-range/littleton/life-saving-devices-donated-to-littleton-schools-thanks-to-nurse-on-a-mission-after-family-tragedy