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EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 58 MIN

Improving the Barriers to Early Intervention in Cardiac Arrest

from Ambulance Insights · host Lindsay Mackay & Han-Wei Lee

How can we improve barriers to early intervention in cardiac arrest? That's what our first guest is here to help us unpack. Tony Walker has nearly four decades of experience in ambulance and emergency services, most recently as Chief Executive Officer of Ambulance Victoria.Right now, the rates of survival to discharge are 50 % lower in rural versus metro areas. We cover: -  How can we improve equity in cardiac arrest care in rural and urban areas?-  Is it true Tony carries around an AED in his car boot? - How could a co-response model work? - Is partnering and collaborating  the future of ambulance services?- What does a cardiac arrest survivor believe is needed to bridge the gap?Brought to you by Corvanta and the CAA.

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How can we improve barriers to early intervention in cardiac arrest? That's what our first guest is here to help us unpack. Tony Walker has nearly four decades of experience in ambulance and emergency services, most recently as Chief Executive Officer of Ambulance Victoria. Right now, the rates of survival to discharge are 50 % lower in rural versus metro areas. We cover: - How can we improve equity in cardiac arrest care in rural and urban areas? - Is it true Tony carries ...

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