Founder/President
Project Brock Society
Fairview, AB, Canada
Kim Ruether is an x-ray technologist who lives and works in Fairview, Alberta. Following the cardiac arrest death of her 16-year-old son, Brock, she began Project Brock Society, which focused on placing AEDs in schools, CPR training, and building awareness. She also collaborated with the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch to create change, with 'Brock's Law' now impacting over 29,000 dispatchers worldwide. She is working with the Alberta Health Services EMS Science and Research team, Heartsight, Project ADAM and a number of other organizations, researchers and change makers to improve SCA survival rates and build support for bereaved families/lay-persons.
Thursday, November 30, 2023
11:40 AM – 11:55 AM PST