WBRC - District 91心頭istration District 91心頭istration Media Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:21:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Alabama mom using Heart Act to get AEDs in schools nationwide /article/alabama-mom-using-heart-act-to-get-aeds-in-schools-nationwide/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 14:21:01 +0000 /?p=168730 Dionne Mack is determined to ensure that no other parent experiences the pain of losing a child. Her son, 18-year-old Tyrell Spencer, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing basketball with friends in 2010 and tragically died. Last year, Mack successfully campaigned for the passage of the Tyrell Spencer Act, which mandates the presence of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) in every school in Alabama. Now, she aims to expand this protection for students across the country.

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]]> Dionne Mack is determined to ensure that no other parent experiences the pain of losing a child. Her son, 18-year-old Tyrell Spencer, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing basketball with friends in 2010 and tragically died.

Last year, Mack successfully campaigned for the passage of the Tyrell Spencer Act, which mandates the presence of Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) in every school in Alabama. Now, she aims to expand this protection for students across the country.

Mack embodies the idea of turning pain into purpose. After the Tyrell Spencer Act was enacted in Alabama, she decided to take her advocacy a step further by introducing the Heart Act, which would require AEDs in schools nationwide.

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