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The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
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HEART OF FOYLE

Registered

Charity no. 109486 Date registered. 27/11/2023

Public benefits

What are the direct benefits flowing from your organisation's purposes? We are a life-saving group. We are the first link in a community of life-savers. How can the benefits identified above be demonstrated? NIAS keep a database of the calls we attend. HOF is averaging thirty emergency calls a month. We have been responsible for many lives being

saved. Is there any harm arising from any of the purposes? No. Who are the charity's beneficiaries? The general public. Is there any private benefit flowing from any of the purposes? Is it incidental and necessary? No.

What your organisation does

Heart of Foyle responds to Cat 1 and Cat 2 emergency calls from the public via the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service. Our volunteers are trained by NIAS. They carry life-saving equipment. We provide CPR and Defibrillation.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of health or the saving of lives

Who the charity helps

  • General public
  • General public

How the charity works

  • Advice/advocacy/information
  • Medical/health/sickness
  • Medical/health/sickness

Charitable purposes

We are a group of volunteers that help out and assist NIAS with cardiac arrest call outs. Each member is equipped with a defibrillator, mobile phone and kit bag when on duty.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name


List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Derry City And Strabane District Council