6th November 2017
To keep children safe and prevent the deaths of 12 young people who die of sudden cardiac arrest each week in the UK.
12 - 16 young people die every week in the UK from sudden cardiac arrest, 80% of the victims will have no prior symptoms.
270 of those will die at school, a place we all consider to be a safe environment for our most precious gifts... our children
2019 date is set for the 8th annual UK Heart Safe Awards.
Friday 4th October 2019
Venue:
Principal Hotel, Manchester.
New nomination forms will be available from March 2019.
www.ukheartsafeawards.co.uk
Our vision – that all educational establishments and community facilities for children’s activities have defibrillators in place, are confident to manage a health emergency and that deaths from sudden cardiac arrest are prevented.
Could you arrange a RED day for just one day in February and help raise funds to place defibrillators into schools?
Call the office now for your THINK RED fundraising pack
If a defibrillator and effective CPR
is performed within 3-5 minutes,
survival chances increase
from 6% to 74%
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