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Hand on Heart Hosts Third Successful UK Heart Safe Awards
Thursday 2nd October saw Hand on Heart host the third UK Heart Safe Awards event; its success mirrored that of its previous years as it celebrated those who are committed to ensuring the safety of individuals against Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
Paddy McGuinness Becomes Hand on Heart Ambassador
Following his attendance at Hand on Heart's 2013 UK Heart Safe Awards, television personality and presenter Paddy McGuinness has been announced as the newest ambassador and supporter of our national charity!
Mum Helps Equip Local School with Life-Saving AED after Husband Dies of Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome
After Sam Lester sadly lost her husband Chris to Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, she feared there could be a chance that her three children could have inherited the frightening condition. A condition which can strike at any given time with no prior warnings or symptoms, Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome or SADs is just as likely to affect infants and children as well as adults.
Young Cricketers Learn Vital First Aid Skills
This month saw England’s under 19 Cricket team learning vital First Aid skills in memory of Joe Humphries, a teenager from Leicestershire who died from sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) whilst out running near his family home in Rothley.
EPC UK Donate Second Life-saving Device to School!
EPC UK have donated a second life-saving defibrillator, to continue with their goal to put a device in every school in the Harwich area.
