Herefordshire Heartstart are delighted to announce the receipt of a grant from The Eveson Charitable Trust for £4,000. This is to support the running costs of setting up and delivering Community Heartstart courses throughout Herefordshire. Herefordshire Heartstart rely on grants and donations to support this training, we welcome donations or fundraising from any group or […]
BBC Hereford and Worcester Radio Interview with Heartstart lifesaver
Radio interview with Nic (correct spelling) Howes who used the skills he’d learnt on a Heartstart course to help save a life. Many thanks to BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester for their kind permission in letting us use this interview.
PRESS RELEASE TSB HEREFORD DONATION TO HEARTSTART
Herefordshire Heartstart would like to thank the TSB, Commercial Street, Hereford for the £125 donation to support the work of the charity. The charity delivers free Heartstart how to save a life courses at venues across Herefordshire. Courses are offered to local groups across the county, voluntary organisations, other charities, businesses, schools, as well as at […]
Radio Live 5 – First Aid/CPR Discussion/Citizenaid
Interesting discussion on CPR, first aid, advice, useful tips and stories about people saving lives. The programme is an hour long, so go to the website link below and skip to:- 7.18 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b086td3c It ends at 59.45 (skip through the stories you are interested in listening to – some of the stories are really interesting). This is on BBC radio and this is […]
PRESS RELEASE BROMYARD SPEED FESTIVAL DONATION TO HEARTSTART
Herefordshire Heartstart would like to thank the organisers and volunteers of the Bromyard Speed Festival for the £200 donation raised at the first festival held this year. The donation was made at a ‘Thank You’ celebration held recently for the army of volunteers and supporters who were involved in the event. Donations were made to […]
PRESS RELEASE RESTART A HEART DAY HEARTSTART TRAINING PART OF A BIGGER PICTURE
Herefordshire Heartstart recently held a public course at the Richmond Place Club in Hereford to coincide with Restart a Heart Day. 13 people attended the course and learnt the skills to potentially save a life, including dealing with a conscious casualty, an unconscious casualty, choking, serious bleeding, heart attack and CPR (cardio pulmonary resuscitation). This […]
PRESS RELEASE MAD DASH RAFT RACE DONATION TO HEARTSTART
Herefordshire Heartstart would like to thank the Mad Sat Raft Team for the £166 donation raised at the mad-dash raft race in July. Rafts, paddles and buoyancy aids were supplied to teams entering the race. Many teams entered and raced down the river from the Hereford Rowing Club to the railway bridge and back. The […]
PRESS RELEASE LEDBURY COMMUNITY CHOIR DONATION TO HEARTSTART
Herefordshire Heartstart would like to thank Ledbury Community Choir for the £250 donation to support the work of the charity. The charity delivers free Heartstart how to save a life courses throughout Herefordshire. The two hour courses teaches members of the public essential skills to keep someone alive until the emergency services arrive. The course […]
ADDITIONAL HEARTSTART COURSE IN HEREFORD TO COINCIDE WITH RESTART A HEART DAY
TUESDAY 18TH OCTOBER AT THE RICHMOND PLACE CLUB, HEREFORD (BOOKING ESSENTIAL) HEARTSTART – To coincide with the British Heart Foundation restart a heart day, Herefordshire Heartstart have organised an additional public course in Hereford for October. Thanks to the Richmond Place Club in Hereford allowing Herefordshire Heartstart to use a large room, it has […]
VOLUNTEERS WANTED
volunteer-poster-sept-2016-short-v8 VOLUNTEERS WANTED Your Community Needs You! Volunteer Trustee (Finance) position:- A new Trustee (Treasurer) is urgently needed with relevant qualifications/business experience and the right skills to take the charity forward. Instructors/Helpers also wanted. Are you friendly, with excellent communications, administrative and interpersonal skills? Do you have first aid/basic life support skills? Can you work as […]