Padstow First Responders

Community First Responders attend emergency calls ahead of @swasFT crews 🚑 We are 4 volunteers covering Padstow & surrounding area. Call signs 📟 CR020 & CR085

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

What kind of emergencies do Community First Responders attend?
CFRs attend medical emergencies where it is essential for the patient to receive immediate life-saving care. This includes; cardiac arrest, chest pains, breathing difficulties, unconscious patients, fitting & stroke.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

The Padstow Area First Responders just wanted to say a big thank you to @PadstowTesco after they each received a £5 voucher for Christmas.
We hope you all have a very Merry, safe and joyful Christmas 🎅

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

Well it’s been a while since we’ve updated this page. The Padstow kit will be booked on this evening, plenty of spares and hopefully no need for the pram in the back 😂

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 CALL OUT 🚨
10/12/2022
Cat. 1, Padstow area. Paediatric Ineffective breathing. Responders first on scene, able to obtain obs, initial care & handover ready for crew.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

RIP Your Majesty 🇬🇧

[South Western Ambulance Service @swasFT]

Over the past six years, 65% of our patients who experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest received
CPR before the arrival of the first ambulance response. 🚑

#HelpUsHelpYou by spending 15 minutes to learn CPR this summer. 🌞

Find out more here: https://t.co/aMQGjcozf4

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

✅ Booked on
✅ Kit ready
✅ Bottle of water
✅ Deodorant

Hope everyone stays safe & well during this weather 🌞
Stay hydrated and leave the disposable BBQ’s in the shop!

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

@BodminCFRTeam

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

We took part in a great multi-agency training scenario last night. Really useful and interesting to work alongside our partners in how we can assist in major incidents. Thank you Padstow Harbour Commission @PadstowCFRS @WadebridgeCFRS @PadstowCRT @lifeboatpadstow @RockRNLI

[HM Coastguard Padstow @PadstowCRT]

We thought we would share with you a few photos and details from last nights multi-agency training exercise in Padstow Harbour.
https://t.co/7DkMbHjz6x

[NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly @ciosicb]

If you need medical help and you're not sure where to go, think NHS 111.

There’s no need for an appointment. A fully-trained NHS advisor can give you expert advice and direction, without the wait.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

The bag is packed, the phone is on, responders are booked on this evening in the #Padstow and surrounding areas.
#volunteers #Ambulance

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 CALL OUT 🚨
17/05/2022
Cat. 1, Padstow area. Collapse/possible cardiac arrest. Responders first on scene to confirm not cardiac arrest and able to obtain obs, initial care & handover ready for crew.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 LAST WEEKS CALL OUT 🚨
Cat. 2, suspected broken leg/hip, responders on scene to obtain obs, escalate call and assist crew.
Cat. 1, struggling/ineffective breathing. Responders obtained obs, initial care & handover ready for crew.

[Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust @RCHTWeCare]

⚠️The NHS is Cornwall is currently very busy and Covid is still with us.

Unless it is an emergency, please use NHS 111 to get urgent health care and advice.

NHS staff, patients and visitors must continue to wear face coverings in healthcare settings, unless they are exempt.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 CALL OUT 🚨
01/03/2022
Cat. 2, St Columb area. Responders obtained obs, provided initial care, after liaising with clinical hub an ambulance not req.
Cat. 1, Padstow area. Struggling/ineffective breathing. Responders obtained obs, initial care & handover ready for crew.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

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Another busy one…24/02/2022
Cat. 1, Bodmin. Cardiac Arrest - stood down on route.
Cat. 1, Padstow. Collapse/ineffective breathing.
Cat. 1, Wadebridge. Anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting.
Responders first on scene at both to obtain obs, initial care & handover

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 CALL OUT 🚨
Wednesday 23/02/2022
Cat. 3 call, Padstow area. Patient collapsed, injuring shoulder.
Responders first on scene to obtain obs and initial care. Due to complications the incident was upgraded for prompt attendance and handover to paramedics.
#volunteers #padstow

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

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Busy little evening last night…21/02/2022
Cat. 1 call, Padstow area. Baby, struggling to breath/ineffective breathing.
Cat. 2 call, St Columb Area. Collapse/possible stroke.
Responders first on scene at both to obtain obs, initial care & handover to paramedics.

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

P.S. although the red warning stopped around 12noon. It is still a very stormy day today. Stay safe everyone 💨

[Padstow First Responders @Padstow_CFR]

🚨 CALL OUT 🚨
Cat. 1 call, 18/02/2022, Padstow area. Collapse/ineffective breathing.
Initial confusion over location so responders on scene to assist with area search & handover to paramedic for onward care.
#volunteer #padstow