You told us you were concerned about the lack of knowledge around defibrillators and the maintenance of them in your local communities. Our article helps to explain in more detail about defibrillators and what we've done to help with their maintenance. issuu.com/nw_amb/docs/fi…

⚠️ There is currently a yellow weather warning for rain in place for Cumbria and beyond. ⚠️ Please take extra care, particularly when driving. More: orlo.uk/PoeIo

📢 Introducing the Community Grants Scheme! As part of #RestartAHeart, we're offering grants of up to £1,500 to help close the inequalities gap in resuscitation by educating people about CPR and how to use a defib. Learn more and apply by 28 June: resus.org.uk/get-involved/c…

#A66 #A590 #M6 We're gearing up with Cumbria Police for a busy weekend in Cumbria with Appleby Horse Fair and 1,000s of bikers heading into Barrow on Sat for Dave Day. So - plan your journey and look out for motorcyclists along the M6 and A590: ow.ly/1NbR50S9nnJ

“Each week, around 12 young people are lost to sudden cardiac death in the UK. Their hopes and dreams lost in an instant.” – Bryant Hinnant Learn how to save a life with CPR today: nwas.nhs.uk/services/emerg… Footage - Manchester Football Association's active volunteers/youth leaders.

Despite being designed for anyone to use, 61% of people say they aren’t confident enough to use a defibrillator. To help increase your confidence, watch Defib Dani walk you through the simple steps to take to save lives.

Following the recent installation of a Community Public Access Defib (CPAD), it was great to deliver a CPR/#AED awareness input today to staff and local residents at BroughamHall 🌞 Thanks to the parish council for the invite 👍🏼 #CPR and #earlydefibrillation can save lives! 🚑

We're pleased to share details of next week's Emergency Services Day in Kendal. On Sunday, July 14 (11am to 4pm). we'll be joining partner organisations to showcase how we all support our community and keep you all safe. We look forward to seeing you on the day! Cumbria Police

In green today, working a Yorkshire Ambulance SP #CriticalCare shift, covering SYorkshire. Steady day with mix of jobs. Witnessed some great teamwork delivering effective #resuscitation efforts, followed by a public OOHCA, where great bystander CPR played its part in an early #ROSC

More on Iain Dowie meeting up with the paramedics who saved his life in #Chorley. hellorayo.co.uk/hits-radio/lan…

Former Premier League Footballer says there’s no substitute for learning CPR. Iain Dowie is backing our campaign to get more people to learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) after he survived a near-fatal cardiac arrest earlier this year. bit.ly/4czcF6h

Join us and Workington RNLI maryport rescue Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team and other volunteer rescue services this Saturday at #WhitehavenHabour 1-4pm #CPRawareness #LifeSavers 🛟🚑 #RNLI200

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Lovely to spend a 🌧️ evening yesterday with #CommunityFirstResponder #volunteers from the Keswick, Caldbeck and Lorton #CFR teams. We discussed the 'ideal' clinical Handovers re various patients, some recent incidents they'd attended and numerous ongoing queries they have... 🚑

Learn the skills to save a life with our interactive Lifesaver videos. Through a series of questions in each scenario, you will learn the simple steps to CPR, preparing you for a real-life situation. Learn more: lifesaver.org.uk

In just a few minutes, you can learn how to save a child’s life. Watch our short video on performing CPR on children to prepare yourself in case you are ever faced with this emergency.

The #ChainofSurvival in action! 1 - immediate recognition of cardiac arrest + calling for help 2 - prompt initiation of CPR 3 - defibrillation with an #AED ASAP 4 - optimal post-resuscitation care 👀📞 🚨 🚑

The close of a chapter today as I leave my full-time role with North West Ambulance Service after almost 6 yrs with the Community Resus Team and 3 yrs+ as an #EMT 🚑 A huge thanks to my colleagues and our volunteers for their support and commitment over the years - you all made it worthwhile 🙏🏼

We're calling on all public access defib owners and guardians to ensure their devices are registered on The Circuit. By registering your defib, you're helping improve access to them during an emergency, giving someone their best chances of survival: thecircuit.uk

So last night some of Cumbria’s CFRs had the pleasure of visiting GNAAS at their Langwathby base. We got inside look on how the charity operates and the critical care they provide across the north west. Thank you for a great experience. 🚁