Tag Archives: defibrillator

Learn to save a life

Posted on February 17, 2013 by admin

If someone collapses in the street or in your home -would you know what to do? Learning basic essential lifesaving skills could mean the difference between a person staying alive and a terrible tragedy. This an invitation to any Long … Continue reading →

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Defib project nears completion

Posted on May 4, 2012 by admin

The life-saving defibrillator being installed in the old red telephone box in the High Street should be in place by the end of the month. Work on refurbishing the phone box and installing the Public Access Defibrillator or PAD is … Continue reading →

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Long Wittenham in the news

Posted on April 11, 2012 by admin

Long Wittenham’s plans to install a defibrillator in the disused phone box on the High Street have been reported in the Oxford Mail. Beth Chesney-Evans who together with Crispin Evans put forward the idea and led the fund-raising campaign is … Continue reading →

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A heart beat away

Posted on March 25, 2012 by admin

Life-saving heart equipment in Long Wittenham’s redundant red telephone box should be in place and operational by the end of April. The Public Access Defibrillator or PAD costing nearly £2,500 will help save the lives of heart attack victims. The … Continue reading →

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Phone box life saver

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

Long Wittenham’s redundant red telephone box is to be transformed into a home for life saving medical equipment. It’s believed to be the first village in Oxfordshire to go ahead with plans to install a Public Access Defibrillator or PAD … Continue reading →

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