Our 100th defibrillator for the Rossendale Valley was recently unveiled in Rawtenstall on the 18th July - find out more about the event here.
Summer of CPR – Join us for our final public CPR & AED session of Summer 2026 in the Rossendale Valley! Whitworth @ The Ashcroft – 17th September Click here to find out more or book your place.
HEART TO HEART:: The next session will be on 26th July. Click here for more information.
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Certified – Heart to Heart

  • ByRossendale CFR Group
  • Published On13 October 2025

Over two training sessions in September and October, we welcomed Emma Carey back to deliver training for those wanting to support the Heart to Heart initiative. We were delighted to have her with us this evening for another valuable session…

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Flower power in the Park 60’s style.

  • ByRossendale CFR Group
  • Published On13 September 2025

This year’s 60’s in the Park was hosted at Whittaker Park (a change from previous years’ 60’s on the Square in Rawtenstall town centre). The event was full of retro fun, with plenty of 60’s fancy dress, mods arriving on…

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Armed Police Showcase Life-Saving Medical Capabilities to CFRs

  • ByRossendale CFR Group
  • Published On8 September 2025
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As the evenings start to draw in, our first September meeting brought something a little different. Thanks to Lancashire Constabulary, one of their Armed Response Units joined us for a fascinating training session. Don’t worry — CFRs aren’t being trained…

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Training session leaves CFR hanging about

  • ByRossendale CFR Group
  • Published On11 August 2025

This evening, our very own “man in green,” Stuart P, delivered an in-depth and practical overview of trauma and trauma-related injuries, focusing on how to deal with them safely and effectively. We began with the correct method for removing a…

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