ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Canberra installs defibrillators in every suburb by year-end, world first

Canberra will install automated external defibrillators in every suburb by year-end, a potential world first. St John Ambulance is rolling out 77 additional devices beyond 47 already installed, partnering with Goodloop Mutual and StreetBeat. The initiative follows 16-year-old Rory Pittman's cardiac arrest survival in 2023, when a nearby defibrillator saved.

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