Tags: Defibrillator
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
No Time To Wait Or Hesitate – when a heart stops, you cannot afford to do the same - being PREPARED is KEY!
Posted: Sat, 31 Dec 2022
(Thanks to Siobhan at Market Harborough Town FC, Leicestershire for sharing her personal account from this summer when a young person's heart stopped whilst playing football and the emergency actions taken by bystanders which helped to save his life).... Read More »
New Defibrillator Creates Safer Environment For All
Posted: Fri, 01 Oct 2021
A new defibrillator has been installed alongside the New Parks Cruyff Court and young people will be educated how to use it thanks to Leicester City in the Community and their partners in the region.
- A new defibrillator has been installed next to the New Parks Cruyff Court thanks to The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust
- Leicester City's in the Community will work with The Trust to ensure participants know how to use the life-saving item
- Sudden arrhythmic death syndrome week takes place from Monday 4 October, with JHMT raising awareness of the need for CPR training Read More »
UK Coaching’s Sudden Cardiac Arrest Digital Toolkit: Learn to Be Quick, Smart and Restart a Heart
Posted: Tue, 11 May 2021
Sudden Cardiac Arrest can happen to anyone, anytime, anyplace, with 60,000 people having a sudden cardiac arrest in the community every year in the UK. Sadly, only 1 in 10 survive. However, if effective action is taken within the first minute, it can treble chances of survival. Read More »
Cricket Club Becomes Heart Safe with the Help of JHMT
Posted: Fri, 13 Nov 2020
Ibstock Town Cricket Club has recently installed a new defibrillator with the support of a local heart charity. Read More »
DMUFC & friends on TARGET to raise awareness of Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome #SADS @ football fest 2020 in aid of JHMT
Posted: Sun, 09 Feb 2020
A HUGE THANKS to all members of the DMU Men's Football Club and members of DMU student community for putting in another CHAMPION EFFORT at this year's annual DMU football tournament to help Joe's Trust ( JHMT) with its goal to to break the silence on... Read More »
New defibrillator will help Sileby Town FC to become heartsafe
Posted: Tue, 28 Jan 2020
ONE of Leicestershire's longest-serving community football clubs is well on the way to becoming 'heartsafe' thanks to support from local councillors and the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT). Read More »
