Tags: AED
TS TIGER, Leicester Sea Cadets are equipped to save lives with grant support from JHMT
Posted: Thu, 18 Apr 2024
TS TIGER, Leicester Sea Cadets have teamed up with The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) to provide local young people and volunteers with the opportunity to complete key defibrillator (AED) familiarisation training as part of their first aid courses.... Read More »
Willesley Park Golf Club swings into action to create a heart-safe environment for members & local community
Posted: Thu, 01 Feb 2024
Willesley Park Golf Club (WPGC) in Ashby de la Zouch has taken steps to ensure their defibrillator is accessible to members and the local community with the support of a local heart charity, The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (WPGC) in Ashby de la Zouch... Read More »
Alan teaches lifesaving skills to more than 5,000 people
Posted: Wed, 22 Nov 2023
A CHARITY volunteer who has devoted 10 years to training people in vital lifesaving skills has now taught more than 5,000 people.
The JHMT was set up was set up in memory of Rothley teenager Joe Humphries, who collapsed and tragically died from SADS –... Read More »
World Restart a Heart Day: Life-saving defibrillators fitted around DMU campus
Posted: Mon, 16 Oct 2023
World Restart a Heart Day: Life-saving defibrillators fitted around DMU campus
Three life-saving defibrillators are being fitted outside buildings on the De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) campus so they are accessible 24/7.
One of the defibrillators... Read More »
SADS WEEK 2023: Partnership makes life-saving equipment accessible to public
Posted: Fri, 06 Oct 2023
A life-saving defibrillator has been fitted to the outside of Spence Street Sports Centre thanks to the support of local heart charity, the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT).
Leicester City Council's public health team has been working with the trust... Read More »
SADS Week 2023 - Leicestershire based football Academy create a Heartsafe community for all with support from JHMT
Posted: Tue, 03 Oct 2023
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FCV International Football Academy have taken steps to create a heart-safe community at their Grace Dieu Manor Park facilities in Thringstone, Leicestershire with support from The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust ( JHMT).
The football academy... Read More »
SADS Awareness Week 2023
Posted: Sun, 01 Oct 2023
SADS Awareness Week will take place from 2-8 October 2023 and is organised by Leicestershire based heart charity The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) in collaboration with University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust.
The JHMT was set up after the death... Read More »
Leicestershire farm campsite take steps to create a HEARTSAFE community with support from JHMT
Posted: Tue, 23 May 2023
The idea to site a public access defibrillator at Mead View farm in Sileby, Leicestershire came about following an incident at the farm when an elderly caravaner suffering a cardiac emergency. At that time there wasn't a defibrillator nearby. The good... Read More »
Leicestershire tennis club are on the ball to create a heart-safe community for all with help from JHMT
Posted: Wed, 15 Mar 2023
A COMMUNITY tennis club has taken step to ensure their defibrillator is accessible to the community with the support of a local heart charity.
The external cabinet which will keep the defibrillator safe has been donated by the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust... Read More »
A Leicestershire Allotment Society get hands on to create a heartsafe community with support from JHMT
Posted: Mon, 27 Feb 2023
Groby Allotment Society have recently installed a public access defibrillator close to their allotment site in Groby village.
The idea to install this vital piece of equipment came about following an AGM meeting when members of the society voted unanimously... Read More »
SADS Awareness Week 2022
Posted: Fri, 30 Sep 2022
SADS Awareness Week will take place from 3-9th October 2022 and is organised by Leicestershire based heart charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »
Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT
Posted: Wed, 31 Aug 2022
Another COMMUNITY cricket club has installed a new defibrillator with the support of a local heart charity JHMT. Read More »
Cricket Club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT
Posted: Wed, 06 Oct 2021
A COMMUNITY cricket club has installed a new defibrillator with the support of JHMT.
Leicester Ivanhoe Cricket Club, together with Leicester Forest East Tennis Club and the Old Newtonians Rugby Club, has funded the new public access defibrillator ( PAD). The PAD is sited so it's easily accessible to all three neighbouring sports clubs on their adjacent Hinckley Road sites. Read More »
Local sports clubs and heart charity unite to help create a heartsafe environment
Posted: Mon, 04 Oct 2021
Ashby Road Sports Club, one of the county major sporting venues which provides facilities for a range of multi-sports now boasts a public access defibrillator (PAD) for use during cardiac emergencies. Read More »
Simple Skills Save Lives – JHMT Patron Martin Johnson calls for roll out of CPR training after Eriksen collapse
Posted: Thu, 17 Jun 2021
World Cup-winning rugby captain describes incident as 'wake-up call'
Martin Johnson has said the terrifying collapse of Christian Eriksen should be a wake-up call to the dangers of sudden cardiac arrest and the importance of learning CPR. Read More »
Rothley bowls club Take Steps to become Heart-Safe with a helping hand from JHMT
Posted: Tue, 06 Oct 2020
Rothley bowls club is well on the way to becoming 'heartsafe' thanks to support from the the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT), Charnwood Borough Council, Rothley Park and Rothley Imps Imperial Football Club. Read More »
Don’t think, just act! That’s the message of this year’s SADS Awareness Week 2019
Posted: Sun, 29 Sep 2019
TRUSTING your instincts and acting quickly can be vital in a cardiac emergency, so don't think, just act – that's the message for this year's SADS Awareness Week.
SADS Awareness Week will take place from 30 September-4 October. It is organised by local charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). 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 »
