Councilman City Council Emergency Lorca, Juan Miguel Bayonas, this morning visited the Beacon Park Mall to meet on-site installation 2 semiautomatic defibrillators on the ground floor and the first floor of this commercial establishment itself and its certification new cardio-protected in the municipality. space
Juan Miguel Bayonas has reported that "in addition to this certification, and to mark the European Day of CPR held every October 16, the Beacon Park Shopping Centre, in collaboration with AmbuLorca and Costa Calida Health, organizes next 15 October from 18:00 to 21:00 hours, a day of awareness for the general public gestures familiar with first aid and CPR and to know the importance of the fact that resuscitation be initiated as soon as possible as they arrive health resources.
Councilman Emergency added that "himself in this day may know what is the creation of a cardioprotegido space and benefits to society, considering that in Spain every 20 minutes someone dies because of this. Start CPR from the first moments when a cardiac arrest occurs can make the difference between life and death, and if survive, do it with the least possible consequences. "
Bayonas stressed that "the city of Lorca is also working to equip its facilities defibrillators, for it is starting to implement the protocol in sports centers, whose staff will be trained to act in an emergency situation. In addition, vehicles emergency also carry these devices to professionals act quickly in any critical situation occurs. "
Significantly certification as "Space Cardioprotegido" involves the establishment of a training protocol and defined performance, audited and maintained over time, ensuring compliance with current regulations at national and regional level in the use of semiautomatic external defibrillators by nonmedical personnel.
This certification, a key element in the corporate social responsibility of Beacon Park and synonymous with safety and cardioprotection, is part of an agreement with Costa Calida Lorca Health and ambulances which also includes the continuous training of its teams.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca