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This afternoon our staff took part in First Aid, CPR & Stop the Bleed training courtesy of @CooksonFirstAid 🏥 Thank you to Matt who delivered the training & rounded off a great training day for our staff at the Peninsula Stadium 👏🏻 @SalfordCityFC
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We had such a great turnout today for our carers' Child & Baby First Aid and Mental Health Awareness sessions, generously offered by @CooksonFirstAid . Here's some pics of a few of our attendees over the course of the day. #carers #mentalhealthawareness #firstaid
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No bra should ever be a barrier to saving a life. That’s why Bra Off Defib On is taking action! 🌟 Download their free campaign leaflet here: braoffdefibon.co.uk/free-res… #BraOffDefibOn #CPRAwareness #Defibrillator
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February is #HeartMonth ❤️ Knowing CPR and how to use a defibrillator can help save a life, and having the confidence to act quickly during a cardiac arrest can make all the difference. Make sure you’re prepared by exploring our free public resources: resus.org.uk/public-resource
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Another brilliant session from the team @CooksonFirstAid #Youngpeople from our Dennis Healey Youth Club learning about CPR & how to use a defibrillator #LeedsYouthService #Youthwork
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Huge #THANKYOU to Jess from @CooksonFirstAid for delivering a great session @ our Richmond Hill Youthclub Young People learned all about CPR, how & when to perform aswell as learning how to use a defibrillator. #Youthwork #LeedsYouthService
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Around 80% of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen at home. Would you know what to do if it happened in yours? Protect the people you care about most by learning the steps to CPR and how to use a defib: resus.org.uk/public-resource…
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Has it been more than 12 months since you learnt CPR? It’s time for a refresher. Revisiting your lifesaving skills every year ensures that your knowledge is up to date and you’re confident to step up when every second counts. Refresh your CPR at resus.org.uk/public-resource…
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Don't wait until it's too late to learn CPR. It only takes one hour, but that hour could help you save someone's life one day. 👉 Swipe for four powerful reasons to learn CPR. Ready to feel CPR confident? Visit lifesaver.org.uk to start learning!
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Your actions could help double someone’s chance of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. That’s why it’s vital everyone knows CPR ❤️
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Some GP services will be available over the Christmas bank holidays. If you have a health concern, contact your GP practice. If they are closed, or for urgent medical help, use NHS 111 via the NHS App, online or by calling. 111.nhs.uk
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It might feel extra hard to reach out for help today because it’s Christmas. But please know you don’t have to face anything alone. Please don’t struggle in silence, if life feels tough, we’ll face it with you. We’re here all day and night 💚
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On Christmas Day, NHS staff will continue to do what they do best, looking after us when we need it most 💙 We don't stop for Christmas. NHS staff will be dispatching ambulances, delivering babies and serving Christmas dinners. A huge thank you to all our staff.
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Over two days I went from speaking at @Eton_College to @ExceLLondon . This short film captures the space between those moments. I will share the full talks over the coming days.
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Reshare and help us reach someone who might need to know our helpline is open 24/7 all through Christmas and New Year 💚
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Our Resuscitation Guidelines are reviewed and updated every five years, and in October, we released the 2025 Guidelines. This regular review ensures our guidelines remain evidence based, are tailored to different communities, and help improve patient outcomes. 👉 resus.org.uk/2025-guidelines
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This Is Manchester Awards 2025 Wrapped. This year, we didn’t just deliver an awards night. We set a new benchmark for what a regional awards platform looks like. The scale, reach, and impact of This Is Manchester Awards 2025 speaks for itself. The results: 💛 724+ Instagram stories shared from our awards night alone 💛 996,000 profile views. Almost 1 million eyes on all of you, highlighting Manchester’s excellence 💛 2,000+ website visits driven by our shortlist announcement. 💛 Thousands of posts, shares, and engagements, trending for weeks across LinkedIn 💛 Strong national and regional media coverage including The Manc, Manchester Evening News, Daily Mail and The Sun spotlighting the very best of Manchester This Is Manchester is about more than visibility. This is also about community and impact. Together, with your support, we raised thousands of pounds for @cureleukaemia , taking our total charitable contribution since inception to over £150,000. This level of success does not happen by accident. It happens because of world-class teams, trusted partners, committed sponsors, exceptional nominees and winners, and a city that always shows up for its own. Manchester you definitely showed up. And once again, we delivered. Thank you for your belief, your energy, and your unwavering support for This Is Manchester. 📅 We go again 5th November 2026 🚀 Please contact: [email protected] for all partnerships, collaboration, event updates. #thisismcr #thisismanchester #thisismcrawards #mcrfinest #bestofmcr #manchester #awardsseason
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Is your defibrillator ready to help save lives this festive season? Holiday closures and reduced opening hours can affect access to defibrillators. Make sure your defibrillator is ready to help save a life - update The Circuit with your defib accessibility today: thecircuit.uk ❤️ Thank you for helping us to keep hearts beating. @TheBHF
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If you live in some of the poorest parts of the UK, or come from a particular ethnic minority background, you may be less likely to survive a cardiac arrest. We created ResusReady to help fight these inequalities in resuscitation. Our map highlights where more support and CPR training is needed: resus.org.uk/resusready
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We still have places for FREE Child and Baby CPR Tuesday 9 December 11.00 - 12.30 💚 Learn to save a life, hosted by Christian Gold House Ministry. 170 Kensington, Liverpool L7 2RJ Children and babies welcome. Book your place now 👇 cooksonfirstaid.org/book-a-c… #liverpool
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