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Thank you to the members of Loughton Town Council for your continued support. Your funding will help us to grow BASICS Essex Charity and support our new model of response, due to increasing demand for our voluntary life saving work. BASICS Essex vision is to be of even greater voluntary service within your communities in 2024 and beyond.

A huge ‘Thank You’ to Essex Community Foundation for its continued support of BASICS Essex. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Essex County Fire & Rescue Service and John Laing Charitable Fund for their kind and generous grants. These funds are administered by Essex Community Foundation … Who’s funding support throughout recent years has greatly contributed towards the growth of our charity and will help to ensure that BASICS Essex can be of even greater voluntary life-saving service in 2024 and beyond.

Your support helps to save lives in our local community. Text ESSEX to 70085 to donate £5 Introducing BASICS Essex THE ESSEX EMERGENCY MEDICAL CHARITY Our highly trained volunteer doctors and paramedics respond to incidents at the request of East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust , supplementing the outstanding service provided by ambulance clinicians. Our volunteers respond in our enhanced care vehicle or their own vehicles - anytime, anywhere in Essex. We work with the British Association for Immediate Care (BASICS) to provide advanced, emergency care training to our volunteers. What we do You can help us to save local lives We do not receive any statutory funding and therefore rely solely upon grants and donations. Ways to donate Recent News easyfundraising Loughton Town Council Essex Community Foundation All News Full kit carried by our autonomous responders Response Personal Protective Suit £600 Rescue Helmet £150 Advanced Patient Monitor and Defibrillator £14,833 High visibility Jacket £250 Blue Light Fit to Vehicle £2,100 Portable Airway Suction Unit £400 Response Bag (Including Kit) £1,000 Safety Boots £130 Help us provide kit to our responders Ways to donate Passionate about pre-hospital care? Many of our doctors are educators, teaching vital life saving skills to other emergency carers. To help enhance your skills, get in touch today. Contact us ​TCS LONDON MARATHON BASICS Essex have places available each year in the London Marathon. ​ Run in aid of us and help to enable BASICS Essex to continue with our Voluntary life saving work. More info Join our weekly charity lottery Support us today by joining our new charity lottery, with a guaranteed cash prize every week! More info Subscribe to our newsletter • Don’t miss out! Email Join Thanks for subscribing!

Meet our Supporters Find out how all our supporters are helping make a vital difference to BASICS Essex. Supporters News easyfundraising Mar 7 3 Loughton Town Council Mar 7 2 Essex Community Foundation Mar 7 1 See all news Featured In November 2021, Smarter Metering Services Limited and Gas Emergency UK were extremely generous in donating us a new response car! ​ Read more: New Response Vehicle #XC3 Following a generous grant from BASICS via the County Air Ambulance Trust's #HELPappeal , we have been able to purchase new PPE for all our autonomous responders and a X-Series Zoll Defibrillator. ​ Read more: New PPE helmets for responders #HELPappeal Grant awarded by BASICS #HELPAppeal Supporters Harlow Health Centres Trust Fowler Smith and Jones Trust The Tudwick Foundation The Hospital Saturday Fund The Grace Trust Arnold Clark Community Fund easyfundraising Mighty Oak Brewery South Woodham Ferrers Rotary Club Essex Community Foundation Stansted Airport Passenger Community Fund ASDA Foundation.png The National Lottery Community Fund Marks & Spencer Morrisons - Maldon The CO-OP Partnership Great Baddow Waitrose & Partners Walter Farthing Trust Grassroots Charity Supporting causes in Colchester and Tendring Colchester Catalyst Charity Nationwide Vehicle Recovery Assistance Foyle Foundation Burham-on-Crouch Inner Wheel Ladbrokes Coral Trust Blackwater Sign & Print Solutions

TCS LONDON MARATHON The London Marathon is the capital's most popular sporting event, with over 50,000 people taking part last year. BASICS Essex has places available BASICS Essex Team Runners will receive: ​ A fundraising pack, full of hints and tips to help you smash your target A BASICS Essex running T-Shirt or Vest London Marathon phone support, advice and guidance Support on the day from BASICS Essex 'Cheer Points' along the route Subject to venues being open, a Pasta Party, ahead of the event ​ Registration fee £100 (Non-refundable) Fundraising target £1800 (Excluding Gift Aid) ​ Have you received a place through the Public Ballot or your Running Club? We need your support... Run with our team of life savers. Help ensure, our vital 999 Emergency Medical Charity, can continue to provide its voluntary life saving work. For further information contact our Community Fundraiser: christine.winzar@basicsessex.org.uk / 07932695389 VIRTUAL MARATHON Looking to run the London Marathon virtually from anywhere in the world? We can also support you with the TCS Virtual London Marathon, and we'd love to be your charity of choice! ​ Get in touch for more information! Meet John Tyszkiewicz John participated in the Virtual Virgin London Marathon 2020, in aid of BASICS Essex. He ran 26.2 miles around his chosen route in Essex. ​ John has raised over £4,000 which will help BASICS Essex volunteer Clinicians, save further lives across Essex communities.