Stories

Sarah Knight suffered a cardiac arrest at Parrswood Entertainment Centre in Didsbury Manchester last year and her life was saved due to the amazing response from Parrswood employees and the fact that Lifeaid had placed a defibrillator on site.

Saturday 13th May 2023 and there is a big game on at Wembley Stadium. Monica Librizza - Assistant Manager was going about her duties when a police officer came into the restaurant and asked if a defibrillator was available.

A lady visiting Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre in Didsury, Manchester collapsed after suffering cardiac arrest.

Three Savills staff trained in first aid jumped into action and quickly took the defibrillator to the cinema where the lady was completely unresponsive. She had stopped breathing and her lips had turned blue.

McDonald’s Hengrove was the first McOpCo restaurant to install a defibrillator earlier this year. We are delighted to announce that yesterday the team saved the life of a gentleman who suffered a cardiac arrest inside the restaurant.