Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the UK. Around 30,000 people each year suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Every minute without CPR and Defibrillation, a person’s chance of survival decreases by approximately 10%. An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a device which shocks the heart back into its normal rhythm during cardiac…
Article Link: https://metro.co.uk/2018/06/17/teachers-save-colleague-with-cpr-after-she-has-heart-attack-in-front-of-pupils-7638534/ You never know when you might find yourself in a situation where you are required to save someone’s life. But being called upon to put your first aid skills into practice is far more common than you might think. This teacher was helped by other members of staff who were able to…
We recently came across this article on the local Bucks Free Press website and thought we should share it. One of these defibrillators have been installed outside Hazlemere Community Centre. We hope that no one has to use this life saving device, but it is an invaluable community asset. Public access defibrillators can be used…
We hope you’re well. As you may already be aware, there is a Government campaign that is recommending that all schools should have defibrillators available on site. Here is the press release from November 2014 on gov.uk: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/automated-external-defibrillators-aeds-in-schools Personally we think this is a good idea. We believe that having a defibrillator at schools could save lives. It…
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