An April 27 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows an image of an old phone booth in the U.K. that has been fitted with a defibrillator − a device that can be used to restore a heartbeat in ...

A man who has helped install hundreds of public defibrillators in Yorkshire has warned "lives could be lost" because of changes to how the life-saving devices are being deployed to incidents.

In a milestone moment, JCDecaux UK has installed its 350th public access defibrillator, marking another major step in the company’s roll-out of life-saving street furniture across the UK. Unveiled ...

St John Ambulance is the sole UK distributor of the HEART Pocket defibrillator, helping responders save lives across the country. And profits from defibrillator sales are ploughed back into supporting ...

The U.K. Department of Health is now facing criticism after reports confirmed that it spent more on buying iPhones than it did defibrillators. Some officials think the DOH has misused its authority ...

A shortage of defibrillators - which shock the heart - and a lack of public awareness could be costing thousands of lives every year, research suggests. Experts found that fewer than 2% of heart ...

Bystanders who witness someone going into cardiac arrest could soon become lifesavers thanks to a new project which aims to map all of Britain's public defibrillators. Information about the ...

Defibrillator charity London Hearts is leading the charge in providing and promoting the installation of defibrillators across the UK. The charity has provided over 25,000 defibrillators and continues ...

This means that when someone has a cardiac arrest (when the heart stops pumping blood around your body) and a bystander calls 999, the ambulance services can direct them to the nearest registered ...

Analysis carried out by LBC revealed the amount of tax paid on existing devices could fund enough to equip the population of Liverpool. LBC spoke to Nick Walton, 56 from Essex, whose partner of 37 ...

A SURVIVOR of a cardiac arrest is urging more people to learn how to use a defibrillator to kick start a heart. Steve Morris fell ill while using a treadmill at a gym and staff there saved his life.