Restart a Heart – Own Clothes Day
Own Clothes Day
Friday 16th October 2026
Wear your own clothes. Donate £1.
Help keep a defibrillator running for a week.
Why take part?
A defibrillator can make a vital difference when someone suffers a sudden cardiac arrest. By taking part, your school can help AEDdonate keep community defibrillators available, maintained and ready to use.
Have fun
Swap your uniform for your own clothes for the day!
Raise awareness
Help your school community learn why defibrillators matter.
Make a difference
Your support will help AEDdonate keep community defibrillators available when they’re needed.
One day. One pound. One community.
How it works
Sign up
Register your school to take part.
Spread the word
Tell pupils, parents, carers and staff that your school is taking part.
Wear your own clothes
Swap your school uniform for your own clothes on Friday 16 October.
Donate £1
Collect a £1 donation from everyone taking part.
Make a difference
Your support will help AEDdonate keep community defibrillators available when they’re needed.
One day. One pound. One community
Ready to take part?
Schools like yours can help save lives.
By taking part in Own Clothes Day, you’re helping AEDdonate support community defibrillators and keep them available when they’re needed.
Complete the short form below and we’ll send you everything you need to get involved.