Saving of lives Charities That specialise in Search and rescue

COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS ARE TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO ATTEND EMERGENCY CALLS FOR THE AMBULANCE SERVICE, WHO CAN PROVIDE LIFE-SAVING TREATMENT TO PEOPLE IN THEIR COMMUNITY WHO ARE INJURED OR ILL, PRIOR TO THE ARRIVAL OF AN EMERGENCY AMBULANCE.URGENT HELP IS VITALLY IMPORTANT IN LIFE-THREATENING CASES EG HEART ATTACKS, CARDIAC ARREST, CHOKING, BREATHING, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS OR SEVERE BLOOD LOSS.

The charity, also known as RAYNET, is the national organisation coordinating and supporting local groups across the UK who assist user services and other organisations involved in rescue services in protecting human life and property in the event of a local or national emergency by supplementing existing communications or providing alternative forms of communications.

To assist in the Search and Rescue of persons missing or in difficulties in inhospitable terrain and open country particularly in Wales

To provide a life saving first response under the direction of the South East Coast Ambulance Service.

In promoting the Trust's Objects our focus has been on training in CPR and emergency life saving skills for secondary school age children and those who interact with them, in city and county secondary schools and sports clubs, including the provision of defibrillators, raising awareness of Sudden Arrhythmic Death syndrome , and the establishment of small grants and awards for young people.

Water based patrol and rescue service

To encourage best practice and theoretical instruction and practical application of fire prevention, fire safety, extinction and first aid to the injured. Providing a central organisation for fire and rescue services and generally to do things as may from time to time be necessary to elevate the status of the wider service for the benefit of the community at large.

Local activities, church activities, songs of praise etc, Sunday school, local charity fundraising, local hospital support, youth organisations, mountain rescue teams, womens institute.

Swiftwater and Flood Search and Rescue Capabilities throughout the UK for Domestic Emergency Services.

Surf Life Saving

Delivering lifeguarding, water safety, and rescue services to communities and events throughout the UK, ensuring the safe enjoyment of water for all. Educating the public in water safety and lifesaving skills through the delivery of training courses and opportunities to learn. Operating a fleet of boats, vehicles, equipment, managed by a diverse team of experienced water safety volunteers.

To save life and improve the safety of Llanfairfechan Beach through prevention, rescue, training and teaching of surf lifesaving skills in particular but not exclusively by:1. Promoting the water safety aspect to all beach activities.2. Developing beach lifesaving methods in all their respects.3. Providing coaching and competitive opportunities in the sport of surf lifesaving.

To save life, whether by prevention or rescue, from the beach, surf or aquatic environment.

To provide rescue services for humans & livestock in times of disaster (both natural and unnatural) To assist groups and individuals to prepare for natural disaster.To help in the teaching of survival skills, both home and abroad

Provide lifeguard and water safety training to club members.

Provide the police with an underground search and rescue service: DCRO is the closest organisation for the following police force areas - Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire (part), Derbyshire, Greater Manchester (part), Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire (part) and Warwickshire.

Voluntary inland search and rescue across West Cornwall and support to other teams and emergency services across the wider UK

The rescue and the preservation of life of persons injured or stranded underground and to assist other emergency services, including other cave rescue groups and mountain rescue teams.

We aim to prevent drowning, promote water safety & safe enjoyment of water activities. We give training in personal survival, water safety, lifesaving & life support to all ages. We provide lifeguard & first aid services to water sport & leisure events eg rowing regattas, sea swims etc. We run in-shore rescue boats, paddle craft with mobile first aid equipped with medical oxygen & defibrillator.

The Councils objects are to relieve suffering and distress amongst persons and animals endangered by accidents or natural hazards by co-ordinating and providing support for member underground search and rescue organisations and individuals representing the Council in the British Isles and abroad.

Primarily help find and rescue to a place of safety members of the public that go missing and are considered life in danger. Provide a specialist team for the local community by responding to requests from the Police, the Local Authority and other emergency services; Ensure that all that engage with us, receive courteous, friendly and a high-quality professional service.

UKLSI was established in 2003 (Charity in 2011) by members from Lowland Search and Rescue (SAR) teams to teach and share best practise in lowland vulnerable missing person search. UKLSI members are unpaid volunteers from the Instructors to the chefs to the course administrator and are operationally active in their county SAR teams. 12 search courses delivered annually to SAR volunteer students.

North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation provides an underground rescue service for caves and disused mines in North Wales in support of North Wales Police, who initiate all rescue callouts. Our activities include responding to rescue callouts from the Police, training our members and maintaining our equipment.

Surf Life Saving.Instruction and teaching of local young people in the activities of life-saving in the open sea. Volunteers use various types of equipment to do this this activity with an emphasis on physical fitness. Competitions are also held with other surf life-savings club around west Wales. In the winter time the activities move from the beach to local indoor swimming pool.

Above Water is passionate about water safety and believes the best way to guard against drowning is to educate. AW sends qualified teachers who are also open water lifeguards into schools and or communities to teacher our own WATER SAFETY programme. This programme comprehensively promotes using our water environments for health/well-being and delivers water safety and drowning prevention.