British Heart Foundation – Pacemakers
See on Scoop.it - First Aid Training Pacemakers Your heart’s sinus node sends an electrical impulse to make your heart beat. You may need to have an artificial pacemaker fitted if: you have a particular type of heart block - a delay in the electrical conduction...
All Liverpool primary schools to get defibrillators after £100k boost to Oliver King Foundation / Liverpool ECHO Heartbeat campaign
See on Scoop.it - First Aid Training ALL Liverpool primary schools will be given life-saving defibrillators thanks to a £100,000 boost to the Oliver King Foundation and the ECHO’s Heartbeat campaign. The machines, which restart the heart when a person...
Get them young! Children practice first aid on teddies
See on Scoop.it - First Aid Training Pre-school children at Treetops Nursery in Sutton enjoyed a visit from local NHS emergency medical advisor. Simone Carey taught the children about how to stay safe and what to do in emergency situations. They put what they learnt...