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 […]

UK Heart Safe Awards 2019 a success! The 8th annual UK Heart Safe Awards took place on Friday 4th October at the AJ Bell Stadium The celebrity host was none other than Jenny Powell and Park Road Primary School Choir in Sale entertained the guests while they enjoyed their reception drinks. Attended by over 300 […]

With days to go before the annual UK Heart Safe Awards, the event venue has had to be changed. The new venue for this Friday – 4th October will be the AJ Bell Stadium home of the Sale Sharks Rugby Team. Venue address: 1 Stadium Way, Eccles, Manchester. M30 7EY Hope to see all our […]