All of these devices will be registered with the British Heart Foundation’s national network
is to continue developing its network of 39 publicly accessible defibrillators at various premises around the local authority.
After the meeting Council leader Gordan Low said: “This decision to progress a network of publicly accessible defibrillators follows the motion, unanimously agreed by Council back in March this year. The evidence is clear that where external defibrillators are available in an emergency situation, and are used before the arrival of the emergency services they can be life-saving.
The council already has 18 defibrillators in place but 24 more will be purchased at a cost of around £60,000.
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