Serving remote villages and surrounding areas across the Paphos region. EFR provides fully trained and equipped volunteer Emergency First Responders, operating 24/7.
- Use a network of volunteer trained responders, ready day and night
- to ensure every resident and visitor in Paphos, and nearby villages, has access to trained first responders
- to reduce emergency response times by pooling volunteer resources under one unified dispatch
- to bridge that critical gap and give everyone in Paphos access to immediate first aid support
- Emergency First Responders are trained at our accredited centre in Tala, Paphos.
- The training course takes place over 2 days
- Volunteers are equipped to respond to calls in their local area. Looking after patients until Paramedics and ambulances are able to attend.
- Emergency Response
Volunteers are alerted via phone/app and dispatched immediately following
initial ambulance contact.
- They carry essential emergency gear—AED
defibrillators, oxygen, stretchers, first-aid kits, and thermal
blankets—allowing them to arrive within minutes to stabilise patients
until paramedics take over.
Community Outreach & Education
We raise awareness of emergency protocols and promote safety in remote
communities. Regular posts on EFR Facebook group underscore EFR public
education initiatives and community updates.
Support & Fundraising
EFR efforts are sustained through generous donations and fundraising. We
extend heartfelt thanks to EFR sponsors: Angels Guardians, Pals
Magazine Cyprus, Pick‑A‑Lock, Kendall Events, Parker Prough Property Management, and Security Absolute Services (Se.A.S.) Ltd.
Thank you to every responder, supporter, and sponsor who has made this lifesaving service a reality.
Together we empower all residents of Paphos—no matter how remote—with access to urgent care, day or night.
