Hand on Heart Charity are delighted to be working with engineering company Jacobs (located in Birchwood, Warrington) to help a school in Leigh this week by donating Leigh CE Primary School on Henrietta Street, Leigh to receive a funded defibrillator and training package following a competition the staff at Jacobs won. Their prize from the […]

Everyone’s invited. Come February, you are invited to join us and THINK RED and help raise funds for defibrillators. From wearing red, baking and eating red cakes, red themed fun activities, whatever you do, every penny raised will help schools to become rescue ready and receive lifesaving equipment. Email us now for your free Fundraising […]

With 2019 almost at an end, on behalf of the Trustees, Volunteers and Staff at Hand on Heart, we take this opportunity to thank you all for your continued support and wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Healthy and Happy New Year for 2020. The Hand on Heart Office will close for […]

Did you know that in accordance with the SRA’s client money rules, law firms are entitled to send residual balances to a nominated charity under certain conditions. Hand on Heart during 2020 would like to work with a number of law firms who are willing to help place defibrillators into schools and facilities where children […]

Just wanted to share some exciting news…. Over the next few weeks due to funding support received recently in the Hand on Heart  office, we will be making 11 schools across the UK heart safe in time for Christmas with a gift of a fully funded defibrillator. In early 2020 will see the schools attend their […]

Christmas has certainly begun at Birchwood Park this week, with the annual Christmas tree light switch to the hundreds of staff on the park. The parks newly formed choir got to do their first public performance by getting everyone in the festive spirit singing a selection of festive songs. Staff could eat festive food to […]

As a children’s charity with a mission to keeping children safe and prevent the deaths of 12 young people who die each week due to suffering a cardiac arrest, hearing news that a number of defibrillators we have placed in schools are saving lives is fabulous news! Hand on Heart’s Training Coordinator Emma Short received […]

Following the very successful awards evening and in particular the defibrillator pledging to fund schools with life saving equipment during the evenings activities, we are delighted to announce that the first school to support has received their defibrillator. On Monday 18th November,  staff and pupils at St John’s Primary school in Mexborugh were delighted to […]