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CPR and defib learning resources for drivers

Resuscitation Council UK, Save a Life for Scotland, Save a Life Cymru, and Save a Life Northern Ireland have collaborated to gather CPR learning resources to assist those looking to obtain their driver's licence from the DVSA. 

 

AED on car with learner plates

 

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  • In RCUK's immersive CPR training game Lifesaver you can learn CPR and find out what it’s like to respond to an emergency.
  • Watch RCUK's two-minute CPR training video featuring actor Connor Swindells.
  • A variety of CPR language resources in the following languages: Arabic, Bengali, Gujurati, Hindi, Punjabi, Tamil, Urdu, Welsh.
  • Watch 'Defib Dani', RCUK's animation video to gain confidence in using a public access defibrillator.
  • Order 'Aaron's Heart', a free baby and child CPR training book.
  • Sign up as ResusReady. Developed in partnership with Save a Life For Scotland, ResusReady has been created to encourage more people and organisations to become CPR trained and defib aware within their communities.
  • RCUK's 'Your actions could save a life' CPR poster.
  • GoodSAM, a platform used to alert people to cardiac arrests in their area, to provide vital CPR training and defibrillator awareness to increase the numbers of people available to respond to the ultimate medical emergency.
  • A guide to Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) provides information about automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and how they can be used anywhere, by anyone, to try to save the life of a person who has a cardiac arrest.
  • A consensus statement on AED cabinets.
  • CPR, AEDs and the law: a document is to clarify, as far as possible, the obligations and responsibilities of those who attempt the resuscitation of anyone suffering a suspected sudden cardiac arrest, and to provide guidance for organisations that are contemplating providing life-saving equipment and training for those who might use it.