PEOPLE are being invited to learn free life saving skills from volunteers at St John Ambulance in Oxford.

The volunteers are giving free demonstrations as part of the annual Restart a Heart campaign in October.

This year is the ninth Restart a Heart and the fifth World Restart a Heart campaign.

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Led by the Resuscitation Council UK, the partners in Restart a Heart include St John, The British Heart Foundation, British Red Cross, the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives, NHS England and Improvement, Save a Life for Scotland, Save a Life Cymru, Ambulance Services and Universities.

The session will take place on Wednesday, October 19 from 7pm at Sts Peter and Paul Church, West Way in Botley.

To attend a session, please reserve a place by emailing susannah.fleming@sja.org.uk

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This story was written by Gee Harland. She joined the team in 2022 as a senior multimedia reporter.

Gee covers Wallingford, Wantage and Didcot.

Get in touch with her by emailing: Gee.harland@newsquest.co.uk

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