EVERY HEART MATTERS
Illinois Heart Rescue works across the chain
of survival to improve statewide outcomes
of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
ILHR is a collaborative of recognized experts committed to a strong disparities focus for bystander CPR and risk factor education
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Bystander CPR
The most important link in the chain of survival; doubling survival rates in Illinois will come from teaching hundreds of thousands of residents how to recognize and react when they witness someone having a sudden cardiac arrest.
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Simulation Training
ILHR travels statewide to deliver CPR simulation training is available for EMS providers, 911 dispatchers, schools, and other community based organizations dedicated to learning how to handle sudden cardiac arrest
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Research + Policy
ILHR creates the model for improving cardiac arrest in rural and urban community settings representing a large network across institutions, disciplines, and diverse communities to advocate for policy and legislative advocacy