News - Tags: SADS Awareness

Tags: SADS Awareness

Life-saving defibrillator installed at the Outwoods

Life-saving defibrillator installed at the Outwoods

Posted: Tue, 23 Apr 2024

Life-saving defibrillator installed at the Outwoods

A popular open space in Loughborough has had a life-saving defibrillator (AED) installed.

Charnwood Borough Council has worked in partnership with Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) to install the equipment... Read More »

Tags: AED, Bystander CPR and Defibrillation, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, SADS awareness, Simple Skills SAVE lives, community partnerships, lifesaving skills, training

TS TIGER, Leicester Sea Cadets are equipped to save lives with grant support from JHMT

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 »

Tags: AED, Bystander CPR and Defibrillation, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, Joes Mini Heartstart for sports clubs, SADS awareness, Simple Skills SAVE lives, community partnerships, lifesaving skills, nation of lifesavers, training

Willesley Park Golf Club swings into action to create a heart-safe environment for members & local community

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 »

Tags: AED, Bystander CPR and Defibrillation, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, Joes Mini Heartstart for sports clubs, SADS awareness, Simple Skills SAVE lives, lifesaving skills, training

Alan teaches lifesaving skills to more than 5,000 people

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 »

Tags: AED, Bystander CPR and Defibrillation, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, Joes Mini Heartstart for sports clubs, SADS awareness, Simple Skills SAVE lives, lifesaving skills, training

SADS WEEK 2023: Partnership makes life-saving equipment accessible to public

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 »

Tags: AED, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, SADS Awareness, SADS WEEK 2023, community partnerships

SADS Week 2023 - Leicestershire based football Academy create a Heartsafe community for all with support from JHMT

SADS Week 2023 - Leicestershire based football Academy create a Heartsafe community for all with support from JHMT

Posted: Tue, 03 Oct 2023

#SADSWeek2023

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 »

Tags: AED, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, Joe's Mini Heartstart, SADS Awareness, SADS WEEK 2023, community partnerships

SADS Awareness Week 2023

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 »

Tags: 12 A Week, AED, Arrhythmias, CPR, CVD, Chain of Survival, Genetic Heart Diseases, Inherited Cardiac Clinic, Joe's legacy, SADS Awareness, UHL NHS, charity, community partnership, families, genetics

Leicestershire tennis club takes steps to create a heart-safe environment for members and local community

Leicestershire tennis club takes steps to create a heart-safe environment for members and local community

Posted: Tue, 05 Sep 2023

A COMMUNITY tennis club has taken steps to ensure their defibrillator is accessible to the local community with the support of a local heart charity, The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT), and Co-op Community Fund.

The defibrillator is prominently located... Read More »

Tags: CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe, Joes Mini Heartstart, Joes Mini Heartstart For Sports Clubs, SADS Awareness, Safer Communities, Sport, chain of survival, community, partnerships

JHMT funding helps UHL’s first ICC nurse

JHMT funding helps UHL’s first ICC nurse

Posted: Wed, 28 Jun 2023

Chloe Ferguson has started an exciting journey as the first Clinical Nurse Specialist in Inherited Cardiac Conditions Services at UHL.

Chloe, whose role was funded by the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT) will work with Laura Vilajuana, a specialist... Read More »

Tags: 12 A Week, Arrhythmias, CVD, Inherited Cardiac Clinic, Joe's legacy, SADS Awareness, UHL NHS, charity, community partnership, families, genetics

Grace Dieu Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Grace Dieu Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Posted: Mon, 26 Jun 2023

A COMMUNITY cricket club has installed a new defibrillator with the support of a local heart charity JHMT.

Grace Dieu Cricket Club has funded the new defibrillator thanks to generous donations from the club's players and their families over the past year.... Read More »

Tags: Bystander CPR & Defibrillation Saves Lives, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe sports, Joe's Mini Heartstart for sports clubs, SADS Awareness, Safer Communities, chain of survival, partnerships

On your marks, get set and be ready to GO! for the (8th) Joe’s Jog

On your marks, get set and be ready to GO! for the (8th) Joe’s Jog

Posted: Thu, 11 May 2023

FAMILIES and young children are once again invited to join a charity mile-long fun run to support the work of the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT).

Joe's Jog, now in its 8th year, will take place before the Mattioli Woods Rothley 10k running event which... Read More »

Tags: Rothley 10k, SADS awareness, charity, family fun on the run, leicester, leicestershire, saving young heartbeats, y #charnwood

#SADS Week2022:  Add your defibrillator to The Circuit and help save lives

#SADS Week2022: Add your defibrillator to The Circuit and help save lives

Posted: Mon, 03 Oct 2022

LEICESTER City Council is working with a local charity JHMT and ambulance service to make sure life-saving defibrillators are registered on a national database. Read More »

Tags: 12AWeek, 12AWeek #YSCD, CPR, SADS Awareness, SADS Week 2022, The Circuit, chain of survival, heart safe community, partnerships, register your AED

Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

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 »

Tags: AED, CPR, Heartsafe sports, Joe's Mini Heartstart for sports clubs, Leicester, Leicestershire, SADS Awareness, leicestershire cricket leagues, partnerships

Runners Turn Out In Force at Joe’s Jog 2022

Runners Turn Out In Force at Joe’s Jog 2022

Posted: Tue, 14 Jun 2022

After a two year wait due the Covid pandemic, it was finally all systems go! for the return of Joe's Jog. The family fun run mile, which is now in its seventh year, took place before the Mattioli Woods Rothley 10k on Tuesday 7 June 2022. Read More »

Tags: Charnwood, JoesJog, Leicester, Leicestershire, SADS Awareness, charity, community fun run, heart safe community, saving young heartbeats

Christmas craft fair will raise vital funds for local charity JHMT

Christmas craft fair will raise vital funds for local charity JHMT

Posted: Fri, 25 Oct 2019

On Sunday 3rd November, local charity the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust will be holding their much anticipated JHMT Christmas fair. Read More »

Tags: Community, Events, Heartsafe, Inspire, SADS Awareness, partnerships

Splashing time at Joe’s Jog!

Splashing time at Joe’s Jog!

Posted: Fri, 21 Jun 2019

Nothing could dampen the spirits of runners of all ages who braved the downpours last week for the Joe's Jog charity fun run. Read More »

Tags: Charnwood, Family Fun Mile, Joe's Jog, Leicester, Leicestershire, Rothley, SADS Awareness, charity, community, events, safer communities

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