About CFR Stillorgan
Community First Responder scheme for the Stillorgan/Blackrock/Foxrock areas. Part of the CFR.ie community associated with HSE Ambulance Control.
What's Involved
A community first responder is a person trained, as a minimum in basic life support and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), who attends a potentially life threatening emergency. Being a voluntary group with initial and ongoing costs a Fund Raising group is essential. We have a loan of a defibrillator to start up however will need to purchase or be donated our own replacements.
With this in mind we're keen to start developing the resources of the group and are seeking volunteers to help coordinate this.
All Resources and donations stay locally and fund the local group. We would be most grateful for your support!
What's required for this position
http://www.cfr.ie/cfr-scheme/set-cfr-scheme/ Ability to identify sponsorship oportunities or to fundraise through local collections and events. Once off or ongoing.
- Accountancy/ Finance
- Event management/ Fundraising
- General Admin/ Office Support
- Personable Skills
- PR/ Marketing/ Market Research
Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: Flexible
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Stillorgan
Other location details:
Stillorgan, Kilmacud, Blackrock and Foxrock areas (until interest in other areas)
Screening details for this role:
- Garda Vetting
- Informal Interviews
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
- Ongoing training opportunities
Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
Yes
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Supporting your local Community First Responder Group can help save a neighbour's life. We can only do this with adequate resources.
Getting there
awaiting a permanent meeting place at present, Hollypark BNS for the next meeting (TBA)
