News - April, 2017

News

April, 2017

DSU unveil first public defibrillator at the heart of campus

DSU unveil first public defibrillator at the heart of campus

Posted: Sun, 30 Apr 2017

The move, which will make the heart of campus a safer place for students, staff and the public alike, is thanks to DSU's unique partnership with the Trust, set up after the death of 14-year-old Joe from sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) in 2012.... Read More »

Tags: DSU, Defibrillator

Leicester Market Fundraisers on Adrenaline Fuelled Challenge

Leicester Market Fundraisers on Adrenaline Fuelled Challenge

Posted: Thu, 06 Apr 2017

Rob Manley, a senior markets officer at Leicester Market, and stallholder Michael Gibson, from F Gibson & Son fishmongers, raised more than £1,000 by taking on ZipWorld, in north Wales – billed as 'the longest zip line in Europe and the... Read More »

Tags: SADS

Nick Gets Ready to Run for the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust

Nick Gets Ready to Run for the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust

Posted: Wed, 05 Apr 2017

Nick White, from Loughborough, has already raised £1,900 in sponsorship ahead of the event, on April 23 – so now all that's left to do is run it!

It will be the first time that Nick, 45, has ever run a marathon.

"I chose the Joe Humphries Trust... Read More »

Tags: Events, SADS

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