Defibrillators
Snap Fitness x OurJay Foundation
Snap Fitness has teamed up with the OurJay Foundation to install lifesaving defibrillators in our gyms. The foundation was established by Jamie's parents following the sudden death of their son, Jamie Rees, who suffered a cardiac arrest. The foundation is on a mission to raise more funds for lifesaving defibrillators. For more information on the important work the Foundation does, visit:
Why they're needed
Accessible defibrillators are needed, everywhere. A cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere, any time at any age. With a defibrillator available within 8 minutes, it can increase the chance of a person’s survival by up to 70%.
What to do in an emergency
In the event someone is having a cardiac arrest, please use the defibrillator and call 999 as soon as possible. Our defibrillators are designed for everyone to use, however we recommend you familiarise yourself with the below:
Where to find them
Our defibrillators will be located in different areas of each gym. Please check with your local club to identify where they are located.