Keirans Legacy

Keirans Legacy improve the chances of survival for accident and medical trauma victims by installing and maintaining appropriate equipment (primarily defibrillators), training individuals in first aid and lobbying the government to legislate to support emergency response defibrillators and create a national training policy for their use. To improve the well-being and mental health of others by providing recreational activities. Keirans Legacy was founded in 2016 by Sandra and Gordon McKandie of Moray, as a result of their son Keiran being involved in an accident with a car that was fatal on the 20th March 2016, aged 16. Since its formation in 2016, Keirans Legacy has saved 9 lives, installed 170+ defibrillators in local communities and emergency response vehicles across Scotland, and provided defibrillator & CPR training within local communities and defibrillator & CPR training in secondary schools throughout Moray in collaboration with the local council.