PRODUCTS & SERVICES
EVAC+CHAIR OFFERS LEISURE
LIFELINE With the summer months comes the increased number of parents and children looking for active ways to fill their time during the school holidays. But whilst encouraging families to visit the local leisure centre could be viewed as a positive suggestion, the lack of legislation insisting that organisations have a defibrillator on their premises for incidents of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) means that leisure centres are effectively left to their own devises when understanding how to react to these emergencies.
Mark Roberts, Director at Evac+Chair International, said: “SCA can affect anyone, regardless of age or lifestyle, undiagnosed heart arrhythmias can mean that there
MITIE HELPDESK
GOES 24SEVEN MITIE has launched 24seven, a centralised helpdesk delivered by FM experts within MITIE. The service acts as a single point of contact for any office issues ranging from spillages, broken windows, blown lights, blocked toilets or malfunctioning air-con.
24seven already handles over a million calls and 250,000 emails each year, resolving over 700,000 reactive requests. To make this service unique, MITIE has invested in a number of new technologies, such as MiWorld, a web-based management information portal that gives clients live visibility of costs and activities across their entire estate, enabling them to benchmark costs and understand total cost of occupancy.
The centralised model will also provide clients with complete control of their costs compared to an in- house service, as well as better reporting, transparency over health
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are many people across the UK that are susceptible to cardiac arrests without their knowledge. SCA cannot be prevented; however the best way to address the life threatening emergency is to be prepared by having an AED.”
Evac+Chair’s CardiAid Automated External Defibrillator (AED) is an easy-to-use device, specially designed for public access use, to provide life-saving electroshock treatment for a patient having sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) within the critical first minutes, until the professional care of the emergency
medical services (EMS) is available. The device automatically turns on when the cover is opened and the pre-connected electrodes help save time and make the process simpler for the user. Besides its successful detection and treatment algorithm, CardiAid AED is perfect for public access defibrillation because it provides comprehensive assistance to the users.
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and safety issues, and flexibility to manage changes in demand.
In addition, the 24Seven team will monitor trends, allowing MITIE to resolve issues as soon as possible, before they escalate. Meanwhile, the platform MITIE Flex ensures that 24seven staff adapt to the
peak and off-peak periods of the client’s business, leading to a more sustainable and cost-effective way of working.
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