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An automated external defibrillator (AED) is used to treat those who experience sudden cardiac arrest. The AED analyses the heart rhythm and advises the operator if a shockable rhythm is detected.

Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) locations for Dunedin and Christchurch campuses:

Map of AEDs on Dunedin campus (PDF 290KB)
List of locations of AEDs on Christchurch campus (PDF 147KB)

Further information

AED Locations

If the AED in your area starts to beep at any stage, contact the Health and Safety office and they will arrange for the unit to be checked and serviced:

Tel +64 3 479 4901

Email hsa@otago.ac.nz

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