All charities rely heavily on volunteers helping in a variety of ways and ensuring the good work continues tirelessly all year round. These individuals are generous with their time, their ideas and their smiles, which all go a long way and are greatly appreciated by all of us involved at BEEP. Our plans for this… Read more »
BEEP Doctors have this week received a grant for £6404.71 from the British Association for Immediate Care. The grant from The British Association for Immediate Care will be used to kit out an emergency vehicle with essential blue lights & sirens as well as other equipment needed on the vehicle for responding to emergencies. The… Read more »
We may have been a little quieter on the blog recently, but we have been extremely busy working alongside our emergency colleagues. As Doctors, we are working on the frontline during this coronavirus pandemic as well as continuing to attend any BEEP call outs, for which we are on-call 24/7. How we used to work… Read more »
We want to reassure the public that our volunteer BEEP Doctors are still responding to emergencies as normal across Cumbria, but working even more closely with the North West Ambulance Service in terms of how we can help the Ambulance Service with the increase in demand, the challenging cases that have been affected by COVID-19,… Read more »
We know there are hundreds of charities for everyone to choose from but supporting a local charity where the difference made is tangible is rewarding for all parties. How can your donations make a difference to our Cumbrian charity? A one-off donation could fill our emergency vehicle with fuel. A monthly direct debit of £10… Read more »
Our doctors are on call 24/7 and will be at the side of someone in need as quick as they can. Would you be able to help someone if they needed assistance before paramedics arrived? At home, at work or in the street? Basic first aid skills can be life-saving and this knowledge could enable… Read more »
January is the start to a new year and can be the time to set new goals and make resolutions for the months ahead. However, making positive achievable goals and resolutions to stick to, is the direction to take for 2020. Now is the time to decide to make a difference. It may be in… Read more »
As another year draws to a close, we approach the festive season and it?s a very busy time for everyone. It?s a time for celebration with colleagues, family and friends with spirits high and frivolity in the air. Sadly, it is also a time when the emergency services see an increase in call-outs. Our team… Read more »
Chairman’s Report – Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to the eighteenth AGM of the BEEP Fund Ltd. The Fund, as with previous years, continues to provide an excellent and worthwhile service thanks to the generosity and support of local people. As can be seen from our Treasurers Report, the income from members of the public continues… Read more »
BEEP Fund Call Outs – In October a BEEP Fund Doctor was called by North West Ambulance Service to the following: RTC: 6 Other Trauma: 2 Cardiac Arrest: 3