Nurse by day, community hero by night: How this Singaporean is saving lives round the clock

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Nurse by day, community hero by night: How this Singaporean is saving lives round the clock
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Seeing someone revived and living a normal life again is "a very special moment" which Kevin Loh says he has no words for.

Seeing someone revived and living a normal life again is"a very special moment" which Kevin Loh says he has no words for.

Mr Loh, who works at Sengkang General Hospital, informed the SCDF personnel that he was a nurse and set about helping to intravenously administer fluids to the man. Mr Loh and three other community responders who responded to a cardiac arrest case in Punggol were presented with an SCDF Community Lifesaver Award on Sep 8, 2023.

The app notifies registered community first responders of emergencies such as cardiac arrests and small fires, occurring within a 400m vicinity. “I have my phone on all the time for work anyway, so when I hear an alert from the app, I’ll drop everything and go - even if it’s in the middle of the night and sleeping,” said Mr Loh.

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