# Neilston &amp; Uplawmoor First Responders SCIO

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050011
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 6, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050011


## Contact

- **Address:** The Bank, Lintmill Suite, 84 Main Street, Neilston, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G78 3EA
- **Website:** www.naufirstresponders.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the saving of lives&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Neilston &amp; Uplawmoor First Responders was established to provide volunteers that respond to medica emergencies during time of need, due the volunteers being volunteers we can&#x27;t always have someone on therefore, we started placing public access defibrillators around which are 24-7 accessible via ambulance control in time of a life threatening emergency. We provide CPR / Defib awareness sessions to provide the community with ease of carrying out these vital skills.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The charitable purposes of the SCIO (&#x27;the Charitable Purposes&#x27;) is the saving of lives. In furtherance of this purpose, the organisation shall:- provide initial care ahead of the emergency ambulance response to individuals in respiratory or cardiac arrest, or who are unconscious, or experiencing a serious or life-threatening medical condition.  provide awareness sessions within the community that aim to teach life-saving skills and the use of public access defibrillators. encourage wider participation by the general public in fund-raising initiatives to increase the number and availability of public access defibrillators.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** East Renfrewshire
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area







