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News and updates from the Community Resuscitation team at @NWambulance addressing health inequality to improve survival rates.

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Joe Crook from @AACE_org providing a National Volunteer Update
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Guest speaker Chris Foy, former premier league referee talking to us about his career. Here at the @NWAmbulance conference for #NWASVolunteering

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11,000 volunteer guardians for #communitydefibrillators in the #NorthWest

Survival rate is more than 50% of those where a defibrillator gets on scene in cardiac arrest.

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In 2024-2025 NWAS did the following to improve awareness in cardiac arrest.

⭐️1500 community events attended and engaged in awareness of OOHCA
⭐️8000 people trained in BLS
⭐️44 train the trainer
#NWASvolunteering

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Discussions around out of hospital cardiac arrest (OOHCA) survival rates with @liamsagi1 here at the @NWASVolunteering conference @NWAmbulance

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It’s not “what we do” it’s “how we do it”…. Saving lives with our amazing volunteers
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“Success isn’t “Resus” it’s being able to “deliver Resus”
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#CFR

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Great discussion around addressing falls and how can we improve outcome with our amazing #CFRs with Sam hall clinical lead and @DrChrisGrant

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Discussing the role of our community first responders here at the @NWAmbulance volunteer conference
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Digital integration for our CFRs…. Great discussion for utilisation for our NWASVoluteering

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Up next our dream clinical team!! @DrChrisGrant and Sam Hall speaking to our amazing #NWASVolunteering

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Here at the @NWAmbulance and @NWAmbCharity volunteering conference. Celebrating #NWASVolunteering

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Thank you for all your support

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Tonight!
Everyone welcome!

Free CPR Training and AED Familiarisation workshop, led by NWAS Community Resuscitation Trainer.

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National #Restartaheartday today. Teaching people CPR @BBCNews @BBCLancashire

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@Curtis_peprah @SkySportsNews CPR was brought into the curriculum in 2020

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@HitsLancsNews @premierleague @NWAmbulance It’s such a pleasure to have been working with Iain to raise the importance of defibrillators and CPR

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As the #Euros2024 kick off today, we’re getting involved with the football fever by reminding you of the importance of knowing how to save a life in the event of a cardiac arrest. It can happen at any time to anyone, regardless of your age or fitness level. (1/2)

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New defibrillators installed in the Rossendale valley this week thanks to the defibs for rossendale organisation. More lives to be saved with this lifesaving equipment.

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As said by the founder of the @UnsungHeroAward about the non medical and non medical NHS staff and volunteers, “you’re the guys that keep the lights on” #volunteers @NWAmbulance @NWAmbCharity

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Here @UnsungHeroAward with one of our amazing volunteers @NWAmbulance @NWAmbCharity #wecouldntdoitwithoutyou 💚@MarkEvans1208