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Local Responders save a man's life at Newtowncunningham fundraiser

The First Responders in Newtowncunningham were credited with saving the life of a man who got into difficulty at a charity event. A fundraising drive is currently underway for those who saw their homes damaged in Storm Isha last month, with a ...

19 Feb 2024 at 19:40

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Help fund a life-saving defibrillator

An Inishowen GAA club is fundraising to install a potentially life-saving piece of equipment at its clubhouse. CLG Beart has set up a go fund me page to help raise funds for a defibrillator and external unit and is seeking community support. ...

23 Jan 2022 at 18:00

National News

VAT on defibrillators labelled a 'tax on saving lives' by Irish Heart Foundation

The Irish Heart Foundation has called for action to remove VAT on defibrillators which it says is a “a tax on saving lives”. It urges the removal of the VAT as soon as is allowable under EU law. Changes in EU legislation will finally give ...

10 Feb 2022 at 12:41

Local News

Fundraising drive as hearty Buncrana First Responders aim to get up and running

A group of local volunteers have established a first responder service in Buncrana and require funding to go live. The Buncrana Community First Responders work in partnership with the National Ambulance Service to attend calls first. The ...

15 Feb 2024 at 18:29

National News

Removal of VAT on defibrillators urged to end a 'tax on saving lives'

The VAT on defibrillators is a “tax on saving lives” and must be scrapped in the upcoming budget, the Irish Heart Foundation has said in its pre-Budget submission. The charity claims the average cost of an automated external ...

23 Aug 2022 at 15:25

National News

Gardaí praised for saving life of young tourist found in cardiac arrest in Temple Bar

Three Gardaí are being praised for saving the life of a young tourist found unconscious in Temple Bar. According to An Garda Síochána, the incident occurred in the early hours of last Saturday morning when two probationary ...

25 Feb 2024 at 12:02

National News

'A great initiative' - HSE issues 150 defibrillators to community first responders

The HSE National Ambulance Service (NAS) is delivering 150 defibrillators (AEDs) to volunteer Community First Responders across Ireland for off-duty use. The initiative means NAS staff will, for the first time, have an ...

16 Jun 2022 at 16:12

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