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Only 10% of people survive a cardiac arrest so...C’mon Australia, Let's Save Lives! Call 000 – Start CPR – Use an AED.

Joined January 2018
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CPR can be life-saving first aid. How confident are you in administering CPR or using an automated external defibrillator (AED). We want to hear from you - complete our online survey. bit.ly/2Mq3Mjf
Our lesson in CPR today thanks to @TimothyKariotis #thc2018
Dancing, frisbees, aerobics, politics, coffee, conversation, research, technology, did I say dancing? All in a days work at the 2018 Tasmanian Health Conference #thc2018 (thanks @TimothyKariotis for the moves!)
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Out of hospital cardiac arrest- social media promotion @TimothyKariotis @UTAS_MPH #THC2018 @unimelb @ACRRM @ama_media
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This graphic from Dr Jeff Ayton of the Australian Antarctic Division shows how digital health factors into caring for people stationed on the frosty continent - the humble telephone is actually a critical piece of equipment, he adds. #THC2018
PHD Candidate Katie-Jane tells us about the importance of keeping active for healthy ageing and how a simple conversation can be more effective than technology #THC2018 @SPORT_UTas
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.@calebferg presents nursing implications of new #AF guidelines. Key implications include: - nurses well placed for opportunistic AF screening - nurses should be confident & competent conducting CHADS-VA score - nurses are central to integrative comprehensive plan #CSANZ18 – at Brisbane, Queensland
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Visit our poster & speak to Dr Paul Macintyre about public health response to poor outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Australia #CSANZ18 watch our video Shock Verdict utas.edu.au/shockverdict
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Rake's Shock Verdict! After cardiac arrest you only have a few minutes to live unless someone adminsters CPR. Share the video below to help save lives! #ShockVerdict .@ShockVerdict facebook.com/shockverdict/vi… …
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Visit our poster & speak to Dr Paul Macintyre about public health response to poor outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Australia #CSANZ18 watch our video Shock Verdict utas.edu.au/shockverdict
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Replying to @BoRemenyi
@BoRemenyi inspiring us all at #CSANZ18 in the Indigenous Health Council Symposium... improving heart health for all our indigenous patients! Let’s continue the fight to #ENDRHD
@CSHeartResearch and @jodieingles27 as always “killing it” with brilliant cardiac genetics research presented simply at #CSANZ18 and informing us all! Changing the face of #cardiacgenetics and changing outcomes for families! Congratulations!
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Great presentation by Serra Ivynian on care seeking decisions in heart failure patients and the importance of patient-provider communication #CSANZ18
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We've partnered with @thecsanz to release Australia's first guidelines for the diagnosis and management of adults with atrial fibrillation (AF). They aim to have a major impact on a condition that causes a third of all strokes in Australia. #AtrialFibrillation #CSANZ18 #medtweet
Visit our poster & speak to Dr Paul Macintyre about public health response to poor outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Australia #CSANZ18 watch our video Shock Verdict utas.edu.au/shockverdict
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There are 41 Australians that die of sudden cardiac arrest every single day, more needs to be done to save a life! Sign the petition to send a message to our decision-makers Please sign the petition australianhearts.com/petitio…
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Using an AED can improve cardiac arrest survival rates by up to 40%. Do you know where the nearest AED is?
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Let's improve these statistics! Remember the 3 steps to save a life: 1. Call 000 2. Start compressions 3. Use an AED (if available)
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We have a great Public Health team at UTAS who are evaluating the Shock Verdict CPR campaign. Click the link for more info: utas.edu.au/shockverdict/res… 😀😀
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Let's improve their chances! Don't forget the three steps to help save a life: 1. Call 000 2. Start compressions 3. Use an AED if available <3 #shockverdict #cprsaveslives #stayinalive
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