PCFR were delighted to be in Portobello today with the Portobello & Joppa Parish Church for the Probus Group. Fiona and our ex-colleague Gilbert delivered a greatly received BLS course to the 30 attendees who were more than happy to get a bit hands on experience.
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Rotating The Knowledge
PCFR were delighted to be asked by The Rotary Club Penicuik to present on what we do, how we do it, and all that being a Community First Responder entails. There was great of interaction and questions raised and hope that we gave they a much better understanding of the sort of medical emergencies we would be asked to attend. ...
PCFR 2024 AGM
We are delighted to be able to bring you our 2024 AGM Presentation.
Responder Focus
There are over 900 SAS Community First Responders across Scotland supporting their local communities.If you are interested in joining the team, we are recruiting for schemes across Tayside, Grampian, and North Scotland.Find out more here: https://ow.ly/91F450QVrIM
CPR Training at the Cricket Club!
12 very pleased locals newly trained last week at Penicuik Cricket Club, a couple of were interested in becoming a Community First Responder. Great work Fiona for ensuring a further 12 local residents have this essential life saving knowledge.
Responder Focus
Did you know that SAS has over 900 Community First Responders nationwide?
They are primarily based in rural communities, aiming to reach a potential life-threatening emergency in the first few minutes before an ambulance crew arrives.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/rQlc50QA8xu
Lifesaving volunteers from Penicuik Community First Responders recently celebrated the group's 18th anniversary.







