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Almost two thirds of people who suffered a cardiac arrest in Scotland in 2018/19 received bystander CPR – and more people survived.

Record numbers were trained during Restart a Heart 2019, when charities and ambulance services came together to teach the public skills that could save lives.

An important update for health professionals who require clarity on end-tidal CO2 monitoring.

… Lifesavers project seeks to tackle the apparent lack of BLS education in communities through an annual delivery of BLS teaching by trained volunteers in mosques and community … life support; it is basic for a reason! Anyone can learn BLS, it doesn’t matter if you’re 8 or 80. It doesn’t matter …

RCUK welcomes a predicted downward trend in heart disease and reflects on the continued need for high quality resuscitation.

… to Italy, Susan’s husband, John, had a Sudden Cardiac Arrest. On that fateful day, both Susan and her daughter, … I have since learned it’s very common for Sudden Cardiac Arrest survivors to lose a bit of short-term memory around … “Only 10% of people who suffer an out of hospital cardiac arrest survive. The more of us that get trained, the higher …

… lifesavers across the UK – currently survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest are less than one in ten. It’s vital … lifesavers across the UK – currently survival rates from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest are less than one in ten. It’s vital …