North Texas Nonprofit Donates Hundreds Of AEDs To Organizations, Schools

By Erin Jones, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

January 7, 2023

The remarkable progress that Damar Hamlin has made in just a few days is due in large part to the immediate response from medical personnel on the field Monday.

Beginning CPR and having quick access to an AED can save lives. Karen Schrah knows this firsthand, and her nonprofit is making sure others do too.

In 2009, her son, Zachary, was at football practice at Plano East Senior High when he collapsed on the field from sudden cardiac arrest.

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