Yesterday I had the pleasure of visiting the Royal British Legion to carry out an inspection of their portable defibrillator and spend some time with Ken Robinson. During the inspection, we identified that the defibrillator required a new set of replacement pads, which MISSEDABEAT was pleased to donate to ensure the device remains fully operational and ready should it ever be needed. We also found that the defibrillator did not have a hygiene kit available, so we donated one

On Sunday 31st May, Mark Preston from MISSEDABEAT had the privilege of speaking with Gaby Roslin on the BBC's Make a Difference Show, sharing the story behind how MISSEDABEAT began and why the charity continues to work tirelessly to make communities safer. 🎧 Listen to the full interview here:👉https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live/bbc_tees?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile MISSEDABEAT was founded following the devastating loss of a close friend and teammate, Daz, who tr

Dave and Nicola have been amazing supporters of MISSEDABEAT . After working together to have the defibrillator installed at The Black Bull, they kindly agreed to place a MISSEDABEAT charity box inside the bar to help ensure the defibrillator remains emergency ready at all times. Recently, MISSED A BEAT replaced the pads due to their expiry date — something that is absolutely vital to keep the device rescue-ready. "Every penny dropped in this bar could help save a life." ❤️

MISSEDABEAT and Chilton Community Join Forces to Improve Access to Lifesaving Equipment. To mark the installation of new Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) on the Miners' Welfare Recreation Ground, Chilton Club FC players, football fans of all ages, and Miners’ Recreation Ground Trustees took part in hands-on CPR training delivered by NERAMS paramedic Ben Hardy. Fewer than 1 in 10 people survive an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the UK. However, survival rates increa