Teenager Suffers Heart Attack During Performance in Front of Mother: A Shocking Incident at 16

🎉 Sam Booth’s Incredible Survival Story 🎉
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Meet Sam Booth, a young basketball player whose life took a dramatic turn at just 16. During a game in Liverpool, as his proud mum watched from the stands, Sam suddenly collapsed on the court due to a cardiac arrest. Quick-thinking teammates and coaches, alongside an on-site defibrillator, saved his life that day.
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Fast forward a year, and after a challenging hospital stay that included intensive care and open-heart surgery, Sam is back doing what he loves: playing basketball! He returned to the court for Caernarfon U18s and Cheshire Phoenix U18s with newfound confidence and gratitude for life.

This life-changing experience gave Sam a mission: to spread awareness about the crucial skills of CPR and defibrillation. He’s now supporting an amazing initiative by British Heart Foundation Cymru, aimed at providing free digital CPR training to schools across Wales. Just imagine if Sam’s story could help save even one more life!

Sam’s message is clear: cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, not just the elderly. Having the skills to perform CPR can be the difference between life and death. So let’s all take a page from Sam’s book – embrace every opportunity and live life to the fullest, while equipping ourselves with lifesaving knowledge.

🌟 Want to make a difference? Spread the word about the importance of CPR and consider learning these vital skills yourself. Sam’s looking to inspire everyone to realise the value of life, and who knows, one day you might just save a life too. 🌟

Let’s give a virtual cheer to Sam and join his quest to make the world a safer place! 🏀❤️