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Changes to make AEDs more Accessible
New legislation has been drafted to teach first aid in schools across the UK. defibshop explore what this could mean for the country.
How Cale Green Primary School Won Stockport's Young Entrepreneurs of the Year Award
Cale Green Primary School won this year's Stockport Young Entrepreneurs Award. We explore how they won the prestigious prize.
One Year On: What Could Have Been
It's been just over one year since Conservative MPs blocked the Compulsory Emergency First Aid Education Bill, so we take a look at what would be different.
First Aid for Schools: How Early Education Can Help Future Generations
What are the positives of learning first aid at an early age? We share the pros of First Aid for Schools & how this can affect communities for future years.
Tory MPs block bill to give First Aid Training to Children
Tory MPs have blocked a bill which would allow schools to provide First Aid Training to Children by "filibustering", preventing a vote from being cast.
Children, Sports and Cardiac Arrest
As children are susceptible to cardiac arrest just like the rest of us, we need to make sure that our children are protected when they’re playing sports.
Why CPR & AED training should be part of the National teaching curriculum
We at defibshop believe First Aid and AED training should be added to the national curriculum. But why is not part of the curriculum already?
Why every school should have a defibrillator
Did you know 270 children die from SCA in school every year? It is because of this that AED Access in schools is essential for the protection of children.
16 year old boy suffers cardiac arrest during exam
A teenager from West Sussex has been placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a cardiac arrest during an exam at college.
10 year old boy suffers cardiac arrest in school playground
A 10 year old boy nearly died after collapsing and suffering a sudden cardiac arrest whilst playing ‘British Bulldog’ in the school playground.