Tags: #SADS
Leicestershire boaters on board to create a heartsafe community with support from JHMT
Posted: Tue, 22 Feb 2022
BOATERS in Sileby marina on the South Navigation in Charnwood, Leicestershire have successfully funded and launched a public accessible defibrillator (PAD) for the local boating community as well as for dog walkers, fishermen and those taking a leisurely walk along the canal footpaths. Read More »
SADS Awareness Week 2021
Posted: Wed, 29 Sep 2021
SADS Awareness Week will take place from 4 - 10 October and is organised by local heart charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »
UK Coaching’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest Digital Toolkit: Learn to Be Quick, Smart and Restart a Heart
Posted: Tue, 11 May 2021
Sudden Cardiac Arrest can happen to anyone, anytime, anyplace, with 60,000 people having a sudden cardiac arrest in the community every year in the UK. Sadly, only 1 in 10 survive. However, if effective action is taken within the first minute, it can treble chances of survival. Read More »
Joe’s Trust (JHMT) fund New Childhood Bereavement Officer post to support grieving families at Leicester’s Hospitals
Posted: Sun, 27 Sep 2020
Bereaved families at Leicester's Hospitals mourning the loss of a child will benefit from the support of a dedicated Childhood Bereavement Liaison Officer, thanks to The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »
JOE’S JOG 2020 SADLY CANCELLED
Posted: Tue, 24 Mar 2020
JOE'S JOG 2020 SADLY CANCELLED
It is with a heavy heart that for 2020 we will have to cancel Joe's Jog, scheduled for 16th June. Following the government's recent measures announced to combat Covid-19, and in times of such unprecedented uncertainty we... Read More »
DMUFC & friends on TARGET to raise awareness of Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome #SADS @ football fest 2020 in aid of JHMT
Posted: Sun, 09 Feb 2020
A HUGE THANKS to all members of the DMU Men's Football Club and members of DMU student community for putting in another CHAMPION EFFORT at this year's annual DMU football tournament to help Joe's Trust ( JHMT) with its goal to to break the silence on... Read More »
New defibrillator will help Sileby Town FC to become heartsafe
Posted: Tue, 28 Jan 2020
ONE of Leicestershire's longest-serving community football clubs is well on the way to becoming 'heartsafe' thanks to support from local councillors and the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »
JHMT teams up with Leicester City in the Community - one GOAL - a heartsafe community for all
Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2019
The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) is working with Leicester City in the Community to provide vital life-saving training to youth clubs
JHMT is carrying out CPR & defibrillator training at the Premier League Kick sessions run by Leicester City... Read More »
Skills For Life - De Lisle Students are all 'HANDS ON' with JHMT to learn CPR & how to use AED
Posted: Wed, 13 Nov 2019
Simple Skills Save Lives - During prep time on Friday 8 November, students were offered the opportunity to take part in CPR and defibrillator training in the library. Read More »
Play Sport, PLAY HEART SAFE : study provides further evidence as to the importance of creating a heart safe sporting & community environment at all levels
Posted: Mon, 02 Sep 2019
Decline in sports-related sudden cardiac death linked with rise in bystander resuscitation - ( Paris/France) – reports a study presented at ESC Congress 2019 together with the World Congress of Cardiology. Read More »
Joe’s friend gets to work to make Broomleys cricket club heartsafe
Posted: Mon, 05 Aug 2019
A HEALTHCARE assistant whose teenage friend died from a heart condition has honoured his memory by getting a defibrillator installed at her local cricket club. Read More »
Young people talk about their experiences learning vital life-saving skills
Posted: Sat, 13 Jul 2019
STUDENTS from Moat Community College talked about why being heartsafe is so important to them as they unveiled a new public access defibrillator. Read More »
Bradgate Park Trust join forces with JHMT to create a ‘Heart Safe’ Bradgate Park & Swithland Wood for ALL
Posted: Sun, 19 May 2019
The Charity that cares for Leicestershire's favourite attraction is working to become Heart Safe, with the installation of publicly accessible defibrillators across the Estate. Read More »
Scouts team up with JHMT to launch new heartsafe badge
Posted: Thu, 18 Apr 2019
CHARNWOOD Scouts have teamed up with Rothley-based heart charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) to develop a new badge for their members. Read More »
Joe’s Trust JHMT Helps Local Scouts to Become Heartsafe
Posted: Fri, 07 Dec 2018
Rothley-based charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT), which raises awareness of sudden heart deaths like SADS (sudden arrhythmic death syndrome), has been helping Charnwood Scouts to become heartsafe by offering specialist life-saving training... Read More »
Joe’s Trust (JHMT) Helps Boxing Club to Become Heart Safe
Posted: Wed, 28 Nov 2018
The Waterfront Sports and Education Academy (WSEA) has recently installed a defibrillator at the front of its building, on Marjorie Street.
Through its association with the JHMT, the club was able to purchase a defib at a subsidised rate. Staff from WSEA... Read More »
Foxes legends join forces with Joe’s Trust (JHMT) to help tackle SADS
Posted: Fri, 19 Oct 2018
Steve and Muzzy – who run the Advanced Football Development Academy (AFDA), in Whetsone – have taken on responsibility for looking after a defibrillator previously housed in a medical room at the neighbouring Blaby Whetstone Boys Club, positioning... Read More »
Defibrillator and training for St Matthews community marks SADS Awareness Week
Posted: Fri, 05 Oct 2018
A NEW multi-use games area and Cruyff court in St Matthews in Leicester has officially launched its new public-access defibrillator.
St Matthews multi-use games area is a flagship project on the city estate, which officially opened in August. Located in... Read More »
Awesome Foursome Share out £1,650 in Inspire Awards
Posted: Mon, 01 Oct 2018
George Larke, Dan Lewis, Kade Smith and Jessica Lapworth have each received Inspire Awards from local charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) to help them reach their goals in music, sport and creative arts.
The JHMT set up the scheme in memory... Read More »
Simple Skills Save Lives - That's the Message of this Year's SADS Awareness Week
Posted: Mon, 01 Oct 2018
SADS Awareness Week will take place from 1-5 October 2018. It is organised by local charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT).
The JHMT was set up after the death of Rothley teenager Joe Humphries in 2012. Joe died from SADS while out on a training... Read More »
