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RCUK launches free ReSPECT Essentials e-learning to champion person-centred emergency care
Resuscitation Council UK has launched a free, national e-learning course to help healthcare professionals confidently use the Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment (ReSPECT).
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Resuscitation Council UK launches new Research Outcomes Consortium UK (ROC-UK) and appoints inaugural Director
Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) is pleased to announce the launch of the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium UK (ROC-UK). A new national initiative designed to strengthen research collaboration, accelerate innovation, and improve survival and recovery for people who experience a cardiac arrest.
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Case study: Richard - "Everyone who helped me that day quite literally saved my life”
In April 2022, Richard Moore was taking on the Blackpool Marathon for the second time, determined to beat his previous best and finish in under four hours. For most of the race, everything was going exactly to plan. But just 400 metres from the finish line, he experienced a cardiac arrest and collapsed.
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Case study: Bernie - "We count our lucky stars every day that Leo came back to us"
You never expect your world to change in a single moment - but at 02:30 on the morning of Sunday 27 July, theirs did. Bernie woke to find her baby gasping for air. She shook her partner awake in panic, telling him that “Leo wasn’t breathing properly”, and within seconds he turned blue and stopped breathing in their arms.
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