CHARITABLE children have rallied to install a life-saving device at their school. Pupils at Hermitage Primary School raised enough money to purchase two defibrillators for the benefit of the community. More than £3,000 was fundraised after an inspiring talk from the Heartstart Thatcham team and the other device will be kept at the White Horse…
A BRADFORD primary school has donated a second defibrillator to a local sports club following its successful fundraising campaign earlier this year. Thackley Primary School held a fundraising event called Save a Heart Day in February to buy a defibrillator to be installed at the school. The first defibrillator was fitted at the school in…
Charity Heartstart presented a life-saving defibrillator to Scouts and Guides in John Street Hall in Helensburgh. Sheenah Nelson, Helensburgh and Garelochside Rotary’s HeartStart coordinator, joined the Scouts and Guides group at the hall last week alongside Gary Mulvaney, managing director at Helensburgh Toyota – who paid for the lifesaving equipment costing £1500. The local Brownies…
The Tommy Cooper Society presented its lifesaving machine – used on patients who have suffered a cardiac arrest – to the Van Road United Reformed Church and Vanguard Centre in Caerphilly town. Meanwhile, Penyrheol, Trecenydd and Energlyn Community Council has also donated a defibrillator to Hendre Junior School in Trecenydd. Community councillor Bill Allen, who…