The mother of murdered teenager Harvey Willgoose is launching a campaign to fund every secondary school in Sheffield for access to ‘bleed kits.’<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Caroline Willgoose has partnered with Binning Knives Saves Lives among other CIC’s, businesses that benefit the community, to help spread the word.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Bleed kits are specialised first aid kits thats purpose is to stop any life threatening bleeding before an ambulance turns up. They usually feature dressings, gauzes and a torniquet to carry out the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The kits are already saving lives across the country, and with crime statistics being so high in South Yorkshire, there’s huge potential to benefit so many people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
South Yorkshire has been recorded as the area with the 3rd highest knife related offences in the country<\/a>, with 10.72 offences per 10,000 residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n