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Remote Locations and the use of AEDs
Many winter getaways are remote & difficult to get to for sport – let alone in an emergency. So what safety checks can you make before hitting the slopes?
Your Questions Answered: Defibrillators
In the first of a series of a blogs over the coming weeks, we'll be answering your questions about defibrillators, cardiac arrest and everything in between.
How medical equipment has evolved over the last 100 years
Discover how our medical equipment has evolved to help shape the care and treatment we receive today and increase the amount of lives saved too.
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.
20 year old footballer survives cardiac arrest
A young footballer was left fighting for his life on Thursday night after he suffered a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) during a 5-a-side match in Northampton.
Health and Safety in Sport
More of us are getting active in sporting hobbies; but what precautions should we be taking to ensure our Health and Safety when raising our heart rate ?
Defibrillators; Past, Present and (Back to) the Future
We look back at the creation of defibrillators, the present day AED and what the future could hold for defibrillator technology.
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.
Rugby, Collision Sports and Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Protecting your heart during heavy sporting activities such as Rugby is critical and often overlooked. But what precautions should these athletes be taking?
defibshop launch CPR and AED App
defibshop are very excited to introduce their very first mobile phone app. The CPR and AED app is now available via the App Store and Android Play Store.