East Kilbride MSP Collette Stevenson is urging defibrillator owners in the town to register their devices on The Circuit – a national database which aims to map all public access defibrillators.
In doing so, if someone has a cardiac arrest, 999 call handlers can direct bystanders to their nearest registered defibrillator to use while they wait for emergency services to arrive.
In the UK there are more than 30,000 out of hospital cardiac arrests every year, but fewer than one in 10 survive.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android To improve survival rates, St John, the British Heart Foundation (BHF), Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK), and Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), have come together to roll out The Circuit: the national defibrillator network.
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