by Josie Sharp | May 16, 2025 12:53PM | Campaigns – Cardiac Crisis
A sportsman who collapsed on the pitch believes a heart screening could have prevented his cardiac arrest and has hit out at criminals who steal and vandalise life-saving equipment. Sam Russell was playing as hockey captain for Finchfield Hockey Club at the Doug Ellis...
by Olivia Idle | May 15, 2025 4:06PM | Campaigns – Cardiac Crisis
Staggering figures have revealed 124 defibrillators have been vandalised or stolen across England over the last two years. Data collected from a Sheffield Wire Freedom of Information request sent to all 39 police forces, has shown how even life-saving equipment is not...
by Josie Sharp | May 14, 2025 4:09PM | Campaigns – Cardiac Crisis
As charities call for an increase in cardiac screenings to prevent heart attacks in young people, we look at what happens during tests, and what medics are looking for. The charity, Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY), offer free heart screenings for young people aged 14...
