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Case Study: Simon - "It took a team to save my life"
Simon was 53 and helping coach his son’s U17 football team – as it was the festive season, the coaches arranged a fun session with the boys. During training, Simon felt a little dizzy and couldn’t catch his breath. He put his hands on his knees and that was it.
Case study 16 October 2023

Case Study: Susan - "CPR training helped save my husband’s life"
In May 2022, 24 hours before a flight to Italy, Susan’s husband, John, had a Sudden Cardiac Arrest. On that fateful day, both Susan and her daughter, Kendall were at home. They heard a strange noise coming from downstairs - a cross between a snore and a gurgle.
Case study 13 October 2023

Public Consultation for UK LVAD Emergency Guidelines
The Joint British Societies and Transplant Centres LVAD Working Group present the draft UK guideline on management of emergencies in implantable LVAD recipients for use in advanced heart failure centres for public consultation.
News 11 October 2023

Professor Gavin Perkins, Vice President of Resuscitation Council UK responds to new CellAED personal defibrillator technology
Professor Gavin Perkins, Vice President of Resuscitation Council UK responds to new CellAED personal defibrillator technology.
Statements 22 September 2023