AEDs popping up in Livingston Parish parks
After losing her son to cardiac arrest, one Livingston Parish mom is working to make life-saving devices more accessible throughout the parish.
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After losing her son to cardiac arrest, one Livingston Parish mom is working to make life-saving devices more accessible throughout the parish.
BATON ROUGE - This week is CPR and AED awareness week, and a new bill would teach student athletes and their parents about sudden cardiac arrest prior to sports play.
Activities have wound down for the year at the El Dorado-Union County Recreation Complex and when the busy season ramps back up next spring, it will be the first full season with newly installed life-saving devices at the Champagnolle Road facility.
Gray's Army Foundation is a non-profit organization based out of Denham Springs, Louisiana, that aims to educate its community on the dangers of sudden cardiac arrests.
Plans are progressing toward an effort to install automatic external defibrillators at the recreation complex on Champagnolle Road.