PAD Survivor Stories

Your Story Matters

Surviving a cardiac arrest because someone used an AED is an extraordinary part of your story, and it has the power to make a real difference.

By sharing your experience, you can help others understand why public access to AEDs is so important. Your story highlights the impact that a readily available AED, combined with quick action, can have when every second counts. It can inspire others to learn CPR, raise awareness about the importance of public AEDs, and give hope to those affected by cardiac arrest.