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World Restart a Heart Day: Life-saving defibrillators fitted around DMU campus

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 »

Tags: AED, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe community, Leicester, Leicestershire, SADS, chain of survival, 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

Gilmorton community gets extra peace of mind following successful fundraising efforts to site key lifesaving equipment at a local playing fields pavilion

Gilmorton community gets extra peace of mind following successful fundraising efforts to site key lifesaving equipment at a local playing fields pavilion

Posted: Mon, 17 Jul 2023

A Leicestershire village have been given a further boost to create a heart safe environment at the Gilmorton Community Playing Fields Association's (GCPFA) pavilion. Thanks to a successful community fundraising campaign led by Steve Robertson, with support... Read More »

Tags: Bystander CPR & Defibrillation Saves Lives, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe, SADS, Safer Communities, chain of survival, partnerships

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

Leicestershire Tennis and Bowls Clubs become HEARTSAFE with support from JHMT

Leicestershire Tennis and Bowls Clubs become HEARTSAFE with support from JHMT

Posted: Tue, 20 Jun 2023

Two more community tennis and bowls clubs who are located next door to each other based Rothley village have installed a new public access defibrillator and benefitted with support from local heart charity, The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT).

Located... Read More »

Tags: Bystander CPR & Defibrillation Saves Lives, CPR, Defibrillator, Heartsafe, SADS, Safer Communities, chain of survival, partnerships

Loughborough Dynamo FC team up with JHMT to create a heartsafe community for ALL

Loughborough Dynamo FC team up with JHMT to create a heartsafe community for ALL

Posted: Wed, 30 Nov 2022

ONE of Leicestershire's most established community football clubs has taken steps to create 'heartsafe' environment to benefit both club members and local community with support from a local heart charity, The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »

Tags: AEDs, CPADS, CPR, Joe's mini heart start for sports clubs, PLAY HEART SAFE, Play Sport, SADS, be prepared, chain of survival, community, heartsafe sports

Leicestershire Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Leicestershire Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Posted: Fri, 07 Oct 2022

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

Tags: AEDs, CPR, Joe's mini heart start for sports clubs, SADS, SADS WEEK 22, be prepared, chain of survival, community, heart safe cricket

#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

Leicestershire boaters on board to create a heartsafe community with support from JHMT

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... Read More »

Tags: AEDs, CPR, Charnwood, Heartsafe Community, Leicester, Leicestershire, PADS, Partnerships, SADS, Skills for LIFE, chain of survival, charity

Oakham Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Oakham Cricket club becomes heartsafe with the help of JHMT

Posted: Tue, 04 Jan 2022

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

Oakham Cricket Club in Rutland has funded the new defibrillator with support from Leicestershire & Rutland Cricket Leagues and by putting its own club funds towards... Read More »

Tags: #SADS, AEDs, CPR, Community Sport, Heart Awareness Cricket, Joe's Mini HeartStart For Sports Clubs, Safer Community, chain of survival

Life-Saving Defibrillators installed at Mountsorrel Primary school after successful fundraising effort and support from JHMT

Life-Saving Defibrillators installed at Mountsorrel Primary school after successful fundraising effort and support from JHMT

Posted: Sat, 04 Dec 2021

Life-Saving Defibrillators installed at Mountsorrel Primary school after successful fundraising effort and support from local heart charity JHMT

Two new defibrillators have been installed at a primary school in Charnwood, Leicester.

The life-saving devices at Mountsorrel Primary school has been funded by the staff, pupils, parents, and generous donations from community members. Read More »

Tags: #SADS, AEDs, CPR, CPR in schools, Charnwood, Community, Heartsafe community, chain of survival

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