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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who collapsed on the field earlier this year, returned to Cincinnati to promote the importance of CPR and AED training through his Chasing M's CPR Tour. Hamlin handed out free boxed AEDs and expressed gratitude to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center for their care. He considers Cincinnati his "third home" and plans to continue his football career in the 2023 season.
Seventeen people were taken to hospitals during Ed Sheeran's concert in Pittsburgh, prompting a reminder about the importance of CPR training.
Carolina Panthers hosted CPR and AED training and education courses for employees of Tepper Sports Entertainment, players on the Panthers roster, and season-ticket holders. The event was inspired by the Smart Heart Sports Coalition, which aims to improve nationwide CPR education and AED access. Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered cardiac arrest during a game last season, teamed up with the Panthers for the event. The David and Nicole Tepper Foundation also made a donation to the American Heart Association to support further efforts to spread the availability and awareness of life-saving measures.