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Choosing and Managing a Defibrillator Made Easier: Free AED Tools from Risk Assessment Products
Choosing a defibrillator is only one part of getting AED provision right.
You also need to think about:
which AED suits the environment;
where it should be positioned;
whether it needs a cabinet;
how quickly it can be accessed;
who is responsible for checking it;
when pads and batteries need replacing; and
whether a public-access AED is registered on The Circuit.
To make this easier, Risk Assessment Products has brought together a range of free AED tools, guides and buying resources to help wo
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20th Sep 2026
Laws Regarding Public Access to Defibrillators
According to the British Heart Foundation, around 60,000 people in the UK suffer a sudden cardiac arrest each year whilst not being within a hospital environment. The foundation enforces how speed is critical in responding to such an event, and to give the casualty the best chance of survival emergency resuscitation should begin within four minutes. In order to provide quick and, accurate treatment defibrillators are a key piece of equipment. Over the past few years, there has been a focus on bu
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2nd Jul 2018