Stabilise Acute Panic
Rapid Cognitive Psychological First Aid (PFA) delivered on-scene and within Humanitarian Assistance Centres (HACs), in the minutes that decide long-term outcomes.
10th Year AnniversaryHeads Up CIO · Registered Charity No. 1170821
The 4th Emergency Service
Our Intention: To bridge the critical gap between physical rescue and psychological support. We will work towards providing emergency deployment under strict JESIP compliance and clinical governance.
On Scene
Welfare pods, mobile command and trained responders — deployed alongside blue-light partners under JESIP.
JEPRU at a glance
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A short overview of JEPRU's mission, capabilities and frontline record.
In Cooperation With TIKVA
Antisemitism Telephone Support Hotline
Confidential telephone support for anyone affected by antisemitic incidents, abuse or intimidation — staffed by trained JEPRU and TIKVA responders.
020-374 02737
Deployment Doctrine
Three lines of psychological defence
Support Family Reception Centres
Managing high-stress, emotionally volatile environments through body identification and missing persons phases, alongside police and coronial teams.
Protect the Protectors
Peer-backed Trauma Risk Management (TRiM) and psychological decompression to prevent PTSD and burnout among community security and emergency personnel.
Frontline Record
Proven where it mattered
Real world response experience and projects involving Heads Up personnel and volunteers.
Heads Up CIO carries an operational history across the United Kingdom's most severe mass-casualty incidents and international conflict response. JEPRU formalises that experience into a standing, recognised unit for our community and nation.
- 2016Heads Up CIO established
- 2017Manchester Arena bombing
- 2017London Bridge & Borough Market attacks
- 2017Grenfell Tower
- 2020Pandemic Daily Live ONLINE response and support to general public
- 2021Frontline Staff Response — After Covid Project in Greater Manchester Care Homes
- 2022Ukraine war response
- 2023October 7 aftermath response in Israel
- 2025Manchester Heaton Park Shul terror attack
UK National Responder Training
For professionals and general public
New national training programmes for responder skills and public awareness will be announced soon.
Donations
Help protect the community
Give by bank transfer, standing order or card. Every gift funds trained responders, welfare pods and psychological support at the moment of crisis. Received by Heads Up CIO, Registered Charity No. 1170821 — Gift Aid adds 25% at no cost to you.
Establishment Budget
Total investment required
| Category | Amount (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Fleet & Mobile Infrastructure (CapEx) | £255,000 |
| Secure AI & Comm Systems (CapEx) | £65,000 |
| Personnel & Governance (OpEx) | £385,000 |
| Operations & Running Costs (OpEx) | £168,000 |
| Training & Simulations (OpEx) | £162,000 |
| Total Estimated Investment | £1,025,000 |
Partnerships and Commitments
