DS43 Community Defibrillators

01/06/2026

This week is National Volunteers Week. We would like to say a massive thank you to our Volunteer Guardians who are on duty 365 days of the year, not just Volunteer week. We really couldn't manage without you all. You are all a huge part of the success of DS43. Thank you all 💙❤️

27/05/2026

💙❤️FREE CPR & DEFIBRILLATOR AWARENESS SESSION ❤️💙
Thursday 18th June, Greenbank, Stratton, 6-8pm
All welcome. Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult.
Message to book a place. Limited Availability

25/05/2026

We are aware of an incident overnight involving our defib cabinet/post at Old Cemetery Road/Thorpe Street on the Headland. Thank you to those who brought this to our attention. The defib is not in the cabinet (we have it) and has been taken off the defibrillator network whilst we reinstate the post. 💙❤️

16/05/2026

Today we are at Middlesbrough College supporting North East Firefighters Challenge along with our friends from CPAD Ingleby Barwick Fund Cleveland Police Bloodrun EVS 4x4 Response North East North East Immediate Care and Cleveland Fire Brigade UK. Come along and see us if your in the area and support the Firefighters competing 💪

04/05/2026

❤️💙 April Deployment Update 💙❤️
In the month of April our defibrillators have been deployed to a total of 18 medical emergencies

29/04/2026

Collect a copy to read about DS43 and Hartlepool Life CIC collaboration 💙❤️

Issue 97 is out now! ☀️

29/04/2026

Grab a copy of this week's Hartlepool Life to find out about our new joint campaign. More details to follow 💙❤️

23/04/2026

🍾🧴🍼 Donations Needed 🍾🧴🍼
To support our fundraising we are looking for donations of bottled items, alcohol, soap, water, sauce etc. Must be new and unopened. If you have any items to donate, please get intouch and we can arrange collection.
Thank you for your continued support 💙❤️

06/04/2026

💙❤️ March Deployments ❤️💙
In the month of March our defibrillators have been deployed to a total of 21 medical emergencies. This takes our total deployments over 1300 since October 2021.

04/04/2026

💙❤️ UPDATE -DEFIBRILLATOR RETURNED - THANK YOU 💙❤️

💙❤️ Our Defibrillator located at Oxford Road Baptist Church was deployed to a Medical Emergency on Thursday, the lifesaving saving device has not been returned. We are aware this could be for a variety of reasons and understand there could be delays returning it. ❤️💙

Do you know the whereabouts of the defibrillator?

Please contact us if you can help return this device.