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Belhelvie Community First Responders

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048318
Status
Removed
Registered
April 19, 2018
Removed
Jan. 31, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Summer's View
Balmedie
Aberdeenshire
AB23 8YN

Contact

Website
belhelviecfr.org
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4.1 The preservation, protection of life, and promotion of recovery of persons in the Belhelvie parish and/or surrounding areas by responding to medical emergencies as dispatched by the Scottish Ambulance Service. 4.2 To enable volunteer First Responders to provide defibrillation, CPR and other life-saving interventions in accordance with their Scottish Ambulance Service training. 4.3 To work in partnership with the Scottish Ambulance Service to select, train and provide assessments for volunteer first responders. 4.4 To aim to provide early life saving intervention where dispatched by the Scottish Ambulance Service to an emergency whilst an ambulance is on its way or unavailable/unable to reach the casualty within a reasonable response time. 4.5 To aim to provide first responder cover 365 days a year in the Belhelvie parish area, (subject to volunteer availability) 4.6 To raise awareness in the community of: 4.6.1 ?The Chain of Survival? through early intervention as a means of increasing the chances of saving life. 4.6.2 Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) locations and dispel any inhibition on the use this equipment. 4.6.3 Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and associated basic lifesaving first aid skills. 4.7 Raise funds to 4.7.1 Ensure the volunteer Community First Responders have all of the equipment they need to carry out the aims of the organisation. 4.7.2. Maintain defibrillators in the Belhelvie parish area. 4.7.3. Add new defibrillators in the Belhelvie parish area

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeenshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2021 - -