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  • 16 November 2020â–ª1.8 minâ–ª

    Help stem a catastrophic bleed We recently installed a bleed kit and cabinet on Hurst Street in Birmingham in conjuction with the West Midlands Police and Ambulance Service, the Daniel [...]

  • 12 October 2020â–ª1.4 minâ–ª

    Is your defib cabinet looking a little tired? Writing/Logo peeling off?  Looking a bit battered by the elements?  If it’s still in good working order, why not spruce it back [...]

  • 5 October 2020â–ª1.8 minâ–ª

    Our guest blog writer this week is Mike Taylor from Abacus First Training.  We asked him to write a blog on the need for defibs and cabinets in community areas [...]

  • 25 September 2020â–ª2.1 minâ–ª

    Turtle Cabinet Accessories Here at Turtle we think customising your cabinets to the needs of the company or community is really important.  So based on that, we provide a Turtle [...]

  • 15 September 2020â–ª2.4 minâ–ª

    Training defibs – (re)familiarise yourself with an AED Defibrillators in schools, offices and local communities are a great idea, vital even.  However, do you have enough people trained on using [...]

  • 31 August 2020â–ª1.8 minâ–ª

    Here at Turtle Defib Cabinets we have developed an insulated, water tight outdoor cabinet suitable for areas where there is no electricity supply.  Whilst this isn’t as ideal as having [...]

  • 17 August 2020â–ª1.6 minâ–ª

    This is a frequent question that we are asked, and the answer is quite simple – it preserves and protects the public defibrillator and any other equipment inside the cabinet. [...]

  • 30 June 2020â–ª2 minâ–ª

    First responders regularly feedback to us that they are checking defibs in communities and are finding – particularly if they are in a social or sports club – that they [...]

  • 16 June 2020â–ª1.6 minâ–ª

    So how much does it cost to look after my defib and cabinet? This is a question we get asked on a regular basis, and it really is dependent on [...]

  • 8 June 2020â–ª3 minâ–ª

    Firstly – great news that you have chosen to have a life saving defib and cabinet in your community.   You won’t regret this! Where? You need to decide where you [...]

  • 26 May 2020â–ª2.5 minâ–ª

    Congratulations, you have managed to raise the money for your defib, and now you need to decide what type of cabinet – or AED box as it is sometimes known [...]

  • 11 May 2020â–ª2.2 minâ–ª

    Your public defibrillator and cabinet can be funded in a number of different ways.  We have listed some of the key options, below.   Your local (parish) council Your first [...]