Don't Walk Away and Leave a Friend to DIE

Cycling First Aid Course

2010-12-15T06:11:00.000-08:00

I have written a Cycling Specific First Aid Course and am giving it away free to other Cycling Clubs and am Co-writing an Academic Paper on it, Several Cycling Shops have adopted the Course and I hope to be published in Cycling Weekly and The CTC Cycle Magazine, Seasons Greetings and Happy safe Cycling , Paramedic Steve Evans

Brooke Kinsella interested in Knife First Aid Course

2010-08-28T08:41:00.000-07:00

I have made contact with Brooke Kinsella the Government's knife crime czar and she is very interested in my street survival skills urban first aid course and is talking of visiting us here in Liverpol.

Derek Twigg MP becomes a patron of DWA

2010-06-21T09:02:00.000-07:00

It is with great pleasure that I welcome Derek Twigg MP for Halton as a new Patron to my Don't Walk Away Campaign.

Where has Steve Evans been

2010-05-03T10:10:00.000-07:00

I have been in a new role in the Ambulance Service as Course Director for the Training of Emergency Medical Technician Ones but have finished that role so will be blogging more often, good to be back, Steve

Now on Kooth .com

2009-12-02T13:54:00.000-08:00

I am trully happy the Don't Walk Away Campaign is now featured in the Kooth.com Magazine, this is seen by many local councils and Suffolk Constabulary has already been in touch, result!!!
https://www.kooth.com/magazine.php

Street Survival Skills Celebration

2009-10-15T10:51:00.000-07:00

Last week I gave out certificates for my Street Survival Skills Urban first Aid Course to 37 Inner City Kids, These Young People had committed to a 4 week course their Youth Workers had said that was really unusual. I was really great to perform this task as for some of these Young People it may have been the First Certificated that they had ever recieved, which makes the event really special.

The Guardian Newspaper article

2009-07-29T02:29:00.000-07:00

I have just been in The Guardian Newspaper here is the link

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jul/25/alcohol-the-paramedics-story

It was picked up by other organisations which is excellent

The Guardian Newspaper article

2009-07-29T02:26:00.000-07:00

Last saturday I was featured in The Guardian Newspaper here is the link

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/jul/25/alcohol-the-paramedics-story

This was excellent as it was picked up by other organisations

I have also been nominated by UNISON for The Mirror "Pride of Britain" Awards

UNISON donates 1000 dvds to campaign

2009-06-18T09:06:00.000-07:00

UNISON has kindly donated a further 1000 DVDs to the Don't Walk Away and Leave a Friend to DIE Campaign, this means I can send out these instructional DVDs free to Schools, Youth Clubs and Churches. I have already dispatched 100 to Cumbria, 100 to Liverpool Schools, 100 to the Merseyside Police on The Wirral, and and lots more to Frodsham Police to give out as well. A Massive Thank You UNISON from me Steve Evans.
The New DVD is now on Youtube under Don't Walk Away Campaign,please watch it and pass the message on, Thanks, Steve

New Gun and Knife Crime Charity in Liverpool

2009-02-28T13:16:00.000-08:00

I have just help set up and launch a new charity in Liverpool, it is ran by a group of African NHS Nurses who wish to tackle binge drinking and gun and knife crime in their and the wider community and in Ghana.

Chief Medical Officer agrees with my statement

2009-01-30T08:26:00.000-08:00

Sir Liam Donaldson Chief Medical Officer has now agreed with my statement which I published on my BBC Radio 4 PM Blog as paramedicsteve in June 2008. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/profile/?userid=11973721 That young peoples brains are not ready for Alcohol and binge drinking may lead to being a problem drinker in Adult life. So the safe Alcohol Limit for Young People is Zero.

Wishing You a Very Happy and Safe Festive Period

2008-12-24T04:38:00.000-08:00

May I wish the readers of my blog a Very Happy and Safe Christmas and New Year, Please also think about the Emergency Service and Health Workers as they look after the Commuinity at this time. Merry Christmas. Steve.

Photo from the NHS 60th Year Book

2008-11-09T12:03:00.000-08:00

Here is the photo from the NHS 60th Year Book, it turns out there are 1.3 Million People woking for the NHS which makes my inclusion in the book an even Greater Honour

NHS 60 Th Year Book

2008-11-01T07:30:00.000-07:00

I am very excited as on Tuesday 4th November the NHS 60 th Year Celebration book featuring 60 Extraordinary People who work for the NHS is being launched, and I am one of them, given the fact that there are 1 million extraordinary people who work for the NHS, I am Greatly Honour to have been selected to feature in this special book.

Our Life, Big Drink Debate Award

2008-10-10T03:34:00.000-07:00

Here is me with my Individual Winner, Certificate of Achievement from Our Life, Big Drink Debate for my contribuation to the development and promoting of the Big Drink Debate and for going above and beyond of what was expected of me. Which is really nice

Steve Evans is now on Myspace

2008-09-17T08:42:00.000-07:00

I encourage you to visit Myspace to view the DWA DVD http://www.myspace.com/reloc.cfm?c=2&id=dc05c535-1c36-49de-b9ca-74126ddbb866

I wish to engage with as many Young People as possible, to encourage them not to abandon their friends when they become unconscious through drugs or alcohol and to place them in the recovery position, phone for the Ambulance, stay with them until the Ambulance arrives, they will recieve advice over the phone while the Ambulance is speeding towards them.

David Cameron MP and Steve Evans

2008-08-29T00:20:00.001-07:00

Last Week, I met up with David Cameron MP, who is one of the Patrons of the Don't Walk Away Campaign, along with Sir Menzies Campbell MP and Mike Hall MP (Weaver Vale). It is really good to have such important people as Patrons and I consider it a great honour to have them onboard.

Alcohol, Young People

2008-08-25T08:01:00.001-07:00

The Don't Walk Away and Leave a Friend to DIE Campaign is free to good home visit,my webportal at Hva together, or see my DVD on Youtube, Alcohol, Don't Walk Away or listen to my podcast on Alcohol Policy UK.

Paramedic Steve Evans

Founder of DWA
http://www.hvatogether.org.uk/club_homepage.asp?clubid=23999

Alcohol, Young People

2008-08-25T07:47:00.000-07:00

The Don't Walk Away Poster