Decision Maker: Director for Police, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The equipment will be used for the
demonstration of how to put pressure on a wound on the safer
street’s roadshow.
The shoulder thigh trainers provide the hands on and visual aspect
of wounds and makes the interaction with e students very realistic.
The use of this equipment will benefit the students who attend the
safety roadshows with hands on experience for stopping the bleed as
well as CPR practice with real time feedback on how well they are
delivering chest compressions.
The GM VRU awards Safeguard Medical
£2,726.88 for the purchasing of 2 shoulder/thigh trainers and
2 CPR mannequins on behalf of the Northwest Ambulance Services
(NWAS) to be used at the GM Safety Roadshows and NWAS-led Train the
trainer programmes.
Publication date: 10/10/2022
Date of decision: 09/09/2022