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We wanted to know if the HeartHero Elliot could really live up to its IP66 rating and its claim to be one of the lightest, most portable AEDs on the market - not on a spec sheet, but in a country that specialises in glaciers, lava fields, ice caves, torrential rain, and every weather condition a personal defib might have to survive.

In the nine years since Daniel Baird died there has been a huge shift in how we view, understand and treat catastrophic bleeds in public spaces. We consider the progress that has been made and what still needs to be done to ensure every location is 'rescue ready' when it comes to critical bleeds.

Duston Parish Council has installed DefibTrack across its network of seven publicly accessible defibrillators, giving the community added peace of mind that these life-saving devices can be located quickly if they’re deployed and made immediately rescue ready again.

With 15 years in the business, here's Turtle's handy guide to the public defib cabinet- past, present and future.

Lives are set to be saved in Suffield Green thanks to an innovative new emergency defibrillator cabinet installed by Suffield Parish Council. The solar and wind-powered cabinet is a bespoke design by Turtle Medical and is fitted to an existing brick and tiled roof bus shelter in the Norfolk village.

Turtle Medical has won the Best Community Impact award at the BizX Awards 2026. The company has been recognised for its continued contribution to public safety, community resilience and inclusive access to lifesaving equipment.

With Turtle Medical expanding its range of bleed kits to include Enhanced PAcT kits, here's our handy guide to our range of trauma kits and which might be best for your setting.

In December 2025, Coventry Business Improvement District (BID) launched a campaign to find a missing defibrillator. Turtle Medical saw the news story and offered to loan an AED that would be the first to be installed with the company’s brand new DefibTrack technology. Now Coventry BID has instaled the tracking system to it's fleet of AEDs.

PAcT kits are life-saving Public Access Trauma kits designed for serious bleeding emergencies. Learn what they are, why they were created, and where they’re needed most.

Lives are set to be saved across North Yorkshire thanks to special kits which are being installed in towns and villages across the county. Bleed kits are specialised first‑aid equipment [...]

A look at Claus for a Cause, founder Kyle Hotchkins, and how community action and bleed kits are helping make public spaces safer

Turtle Medical is supporting Winvic Construction Ltd, a leading main contractor that specialises in the design and delivery of private and public sector construction and civil engineering projects, to raise the bar in construction safety by placing bespoke Emergency Response Trauma Kits on its sites.