A new defibrillator has been installed outside a community hall in memory of a 'much-loved' member of a bingo club. The Janner Men’s Shed, a group supported by Plymouth Community Homes (PCH), have unveiled the defibrillator at Leigham Community Hall.
The defibrillator, in memory of Janet Thorning, a much-loved member of the local bingo group, was funded by the local community including the shops and local pub and the Bingo group through combined and separate fundraisers.
All of the funders came together to put their money into the pot towards the defibrillator, following three medical emergencies that took place near the Hall last winter, with the nearest one being located over a mile away.
Barbara, the host of the Bingo Group worked with AEDdonate, an organisation who is committed to i