Welcome to the Heartstart Stroud Valleys website

The scheme is part of Heartstart UK an initiative from the British Heart Foundation (BHF) that teaches people from the Stroud area emergency first aid and life saving skills such as CPR for free.



This site has been designed to give you essential information about your local Heartstart scheme.
  • About Heartstart - About the BHF Heartstart Scheme
  • The Course - The BHF Hearstart Course
  • Next Courses - Coming up events connected with Heartstart
  • Committee - The organising committee responsible for running the scheme and organising courses
  • Instructors - These are the Hearstart Instructors that give up their time to teach and help organise on the Heartstart courses.
  • Sponsors - Local organisations and businesses that have helped the Hearstart scheme.
  • FAQs - If you have any additional queries please feel free to contact us via the contacts page.
  • News - Find downloadable copies of our scheme's newsletter.
  • ELS in Schools - Promoting the Teaching of ELS skills in Schools
  • Download Information - Download - Course leaflets, posters etc
  • Useful Links - Links to other websites connected with BHF Heartstart or of interest.
  • Contact Heartstart Stroud - Contact Heartstart Stroud Valleys