Share "Heartbeats for Heroes" & The Life-Saving Impact of AEDs with Margaret Musgrave

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January 21, 2025

"Heartbeats for Heroes" & The Life-Saving Impact of AEDs with Margaret Musgrave

8 minutes

In this conversation, Cate Royer interviews Margaret Musgrave about her volunteer work, particularly her role in co-founding Heartbeats for Heroes, an initiative aimed at providing AEDs to the Evansville Police Department. Margaret shares the challenges of raising awareness about the need for AEDs, the rewarding experiences of hearing success stories, and the joy of hosting community events. She emphasizes that anyone can make a difference through volunteering, regardless of their perceived skills or time constraints.

Co-founding Heartbeats for Heroes was a significant step in providing AEDs.

Convincing the community of the need for AEDs is challenging.

Hearing success stories from AED usage is incredibly rewarding.

Community events are a fun way to engage and raise awareness.

Everyone has the ability to volunteer and make a difference.

AEDs should be standard in police vehicles for emergencies.

Hosting events fosters community spirit and support for causes.

Volunteering can be a fulfilling way to connect with others.

It's important to take the first step in volunteering.

Making a difference starts with a decision to act.

Find out more about Heartbeats for Heroes at https://evansvillepolicefoundation.org/heroes2024/

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