On 11th June 2026, Mark from MISSEDABEAT visited Brocksbushes Farm Shop to complete the installation of a new community defibrillator, helping to make one of the North East's most popular family destinations even safer for the thousands of people who visit every year. Following an initial meeting with Amanda and Harry, today's installation was completed with the support of Rose and Elise, who helped oversee the final stages of the project on behalf of the Brocksbushes team. S

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

On Friday 29th May 2026, a vision that started several months earlier became a lifesaving legacy. After being approached by the team at Falstone Court and Falstone Manor Care Home, Mark Preston from MISSEDABEAT worked closely alongside staff, family members, local residents and supporters to help bring the project to life. Through incredible fundraising efforts and community support, a lasting tribute was created in memory of two much-loved colleagues, Hannah Randell and Joan

MISSEDABEAT were proud to partner with Cornerstone Hub in Bishop Auckland to install a life-saving defibrillator and bleed control kit, helping to protect some of the most vulnerable members of the community. Cornerstone is a vital local charity providing support for individuals and families facing homelessness and hardship. Their hub offers essential services including food provision, showers, laundry facilities and one-to-one support—creating a safe and welcoming environmen

❤️💙 Giving Roseanna the Gift of Safety ❤️💙 MISSEDABEAT, with the incredible support of Tesco, is proud to have donated a portable defibrillator to Roseanna and her family — giving them reassurance, comfort, and lifesaving support wherever they go. ❤️💙 Roseanna lives with complex medical needs following brain injury caused by reduced blood flow, which has led to epilepsy, seizures, and other neurological challenges. She also lives with 3rd nerve palsy, ptosis, requires NG f

MISSEDABEAT Install 24/7 Community Defibrillator at Phoenix Club MISSEDABEAT has proudly installed a 24/7 community defibrillator outside the Phoenix Club following discussions with members of the community and their commitment to supporting MISSEDABEAT throughout the year, with the first event being their Easter fundraising event. Last year, the Phoenix Club contacted Mark from MISSEDABEAT due to concerns regarding the portable defibrillator that was located inside the club.

Bleed control kits added to two more defibrillator cabinets We’re pleased to share that two additional community defibrillator cabinets have now been equipped with bleed control kits , further strengthening emergency readiness in our area. 🔸 #TheManorPublicHouse , Cornwall Place, Bishop Auckland Already home to a 24/7 community-access defibrillator, helping keep publicans and local residents safe. 🔸 #LittleChefsBigChefs Community Hub, West Auckland Another vital community

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

Mark and everyone at MISSEDABEAT are proud to announce a truly special event — An Evening with Frank Bruno MBE — taking place on...

We’re delighted to share that an internal Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) has now been installed inside Butterfly World at...

🩸 MISSEDABEAT: More Bleed Control Kits Installed – and More to Come! 🚨 Over the last four weeks, MISSEDABEAT has been busy across...

BLEED KITS ADDED TO TWO MORE LIFE-SAVING CABINETS We’re proud to share that bleed control kits have now been added to the defibrillator...

Working Together to Save Lives in Newton Aycliffe We are proud to announce a meaningful collaboration between Stacey Hoggart (Wellbeing...

MISSEDABEAT is incredibly proud to announce the installation of a community defibrillator and bleed control ki t outside C & A...

🚨 New Defibrillators & Internal Cabinets Delivered! 🚨 We’re pleased to announce that our latest delivery of internal defibrillator...

Over the past week, MISSEDABEAT services has been out in the community, visiting various locations where we've installed...

We’re excited to announce that a community defibrillator has been installed at Calder Valley Skip Hire, Belmont Recycling Centre ,...

We're thrilled to announce that a new community defibrillator has been installed at Cowdray Close, located at the bottom of Stag Lane....

Mark from MISSEDABEAT recently hosted a CPR and Defibrillator Awareness Session for the teams at Little Cubs , Trio Coffee Shop , and...