“Your best chance of surviving a cardiac arrest is if a bystander performs CPR. There is no question that we need to focus on and promote and expand CPR training.”

 

Dr. Ian Stiell
Chair of Emergency Medical Research

Ottawa Health Research Institute

 

“St. John Ambulance is an extremely valuable primary health care partner in our communities, fulfilling a unique role and making a valuable health care contribution. St. John Ambulance is positioned to play and even greater role in the future.”

 

Dr. Nadia Mikhael

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

 

“We found out later that his neck was fractured, but by immobilizing him properly and making sure that he or no one else moved him, he suffered no spinal cord injury; no permanent damage and paralysis.”

 

Treina Edison

Ottawa, Ontario