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Zali Steggall and her team are very keen for all sporting groups to fairly access all of the resources available to our electorate (including federal, state, local and commercially sponsored grants). Grants for clubs and councils in Sydney metropolitan electorates are available for up to 50% of the AED package, with a maximum grant amount of $1250. Applicants can request more than one AED.

Health Minister Hon. Brad Hazzard Interview during the Restart a Heart Day event about raising awareness and education about saving lives with THREE very important STEPS everyone should be aware of. Are YOU READY to save a life?

Heart Safe Australia in partnership with Mindray Defibrillators is very proud to have donated and installed a Mindray C2 Public Access Defibrillator at the very busy Manly Wharf on the Sydney Northern Beaches. 8 million people a year will pass this new Save Station!

A BIG thank you to Mindray Defibrillators in association with Heart Safe Australia and specially Craig Spence for presenting a Public Access Defibrillator donation to the mayor of the Northern Beaches Michael Regan.  Heart Safe Australia is raising awareness and education by creating Heart Safe Environments across Australia.

Great community support by Surf Life Saving NSW, Ambulance NSW, Police NSW and Heart Safe Australia during the RESTART a HEART morning event at the Manly SLS Club. Restart a Heart is all about raising awareness and education on saving lives in case of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest outside hospitals. Over 500 sudden cardiac arrests a WEEK are suffered in Australia outside hospitals and ONLY 1 in 10 survives!

Join Heart Safe Australia and Surf Life Saving NSW at the Manly Surf Life Saving Club this Wednesday Oct 16th between 6:30-8:30am for FUN CPR competitions as we raise awareness about being prepared to save lives in case of a sudden cardiac arrest situations!

Heart Safe Australia is very proud to be presenting the new Heart Safe Hotels initiative in association to with the Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) at the No Vacancy Hotel + Hospitality Business Expo (novacancy.com.au) July 24-25th at the ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre.

Helping someone survive a cardiac arrest is not always going to be the job of a medical expert — it could be down to you! Would you be READY to SAVE A LIFE in case of a sudden cardiac arrest?

The Quest Apartments in Manly is our first Heart Safe Hotel on the beautiful Sydney Northern Beaches as part of the new Heart Safe Hotels initiative, a collaboration between Heart Safe Australia, the Association Accommodation of Australia (AAoA) and Mindray Australia to save lives across Australia.

The Accommodation Association of Australia (AAoA) has recently launched the Heart Safe Hotels program in collaboration with Heart Safe Australia and Mindray Australia to save lives accross Australia. The Pacific View Hotel in Caloundra is the very first Hotel (First of many in the Accommodation Industry) to become officially "Heart Safe".