Written question asked by George Howarth (Labour) on Friday, 25 March 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 March 2022. It was answered by Maria Caulfield (Conservative) on Thursday, 31 March 2022 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Defibrillators: Databases
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to establish a publicly available national database of defibrillators.
- Answer
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NHS England and NHS Improvement, the British Heart Foundation, the Resuscitation Council UK and the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives have developed The Circuit, a national defibrillator network which will register defibrillators in the United Kingdom. This will assist ambulance services to identify the nearest defibrillator at the time of an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 147030
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Databases Defibrillators
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- 2022-04-01 14:05:31 +0100
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