South Northants Community Responders

Public Access Defibrillators and Bleed Kits

Do you need a defibrillator in your community, school, club or business?

South Northants Community Responders (SNCR) offers extensive support for enhancing safety in communities, schools, clubs, and businesses with public defibrillators and public access bleed kits.
We provide advice on choosing the right devices and cabinets, and we can manage the sourcing and installation of complete units. Additionally, we guide you through the process of securing funding for these life-saving projects, including advice on grant applications and identifying funding sources, ensuring that your project is successfully funded and implemented extending the network of the life-saving equipment across Northamptonshire.

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  • When considering a defibrillator for your workplace or community, think about potential users (children may require pediatric pads), storage (use a cabinet or wall bracket with signs), and training (to familiarise users with the device and CPR techniques).
  • Costs vary between £800 and £2,500, with features ranging from voice instructions to ECG displays.
  • Maintenance costs for pads and batteries range from £20 to £300.
  • Locking cabinets vary by local ambulance trust advice, but accessibility is crucial.
  • Registering your defibrillator with the ambulance service through The Circuit enhances its effectiveness and accessibility in emergencies.
  • Consider potential users (children may need pediatric pads), how to store it (in a cabinet or on a wall bracket with clear signs).
  • The importance of training and community education to ensure quick and effective use in emergencies. SNCR can provide support with buying & installation and training & education
  • The Circuit is the UK’s national defibrillator network, connecting defibrillators to ambulance services for quick access in emergencies.
  • Registering a defibrillator with The Circuit makes it visible to emergency services, improving survival chances by guiding rescuers to the nearest unit.
  • With 50,000+ defibrillators already mapped, The Circuit also aims to identify areas needing more units, enhancing life-saving potential nationwide.

SNCR can offer

CPR and defibrillator training

Once your public access defibrillator and/or Bleed kit is installed and registered on the circuit with East Midlands Ambulance Service. SNCR can offer training for you community, school or club on use of the device in an emergency as well as CPR training and advice.

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SNCR can offer

First Aid at Work training

You have a public access defibrillator and/or Bleed kit is installed and registered on the circuit with East Midlands Ambulance Service. SNCR can also offer certificated  First Aid at work training for your work place, ensuring the items are efficiently used in the emergency situation.

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South Northants Community Responders

Public Access Bleed Kits

South Northants Community Responders (SNCR) actively supports the deployment of public access bleed kits within communities, providing vital emergency assistance. These kits, designed for use by anyone, play a critical role in patient care during emergencies. SNCR extends comprehensive support, including securing funding, advising on optimal locations, and offering training on how to effectively use these bleed kits. Our aim is to enhance community safety and preparedness, ensuring immediate aid is available when most needed.

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