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Resuscitation Council UK’s response on defibrillator stock delays
RCUK is aware of a nationwide shortage of defibrillator stocks, including replacement pads and batteries. This is the result of delays in the supply chain. We appreciate this is concerning for guardians of defibrillators within their local communities or workplaces.
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Teamwork made Tony's heart work
When Tony Comber collapsed with a cardiac arrest while out running in February an extraordinary lucky streak saved his life.
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Scan it. Learn it. Save a life. A new CPQR symbol that could save lives.
With 80% of cardiac arrests happening at home, Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) is on a mission to give everyone across the UK the CPR skills to save a life. They have created the “CPQR code” a heart shaped QR code that directs people to a short video on how to do CPR. It’s an emblem with a twist: its design holds the information needed to learn and save a life. Scan it. Learn it. Save a life
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CPR could save your child from drowning, says RCUK
The UK has seen temperatures soaring, which means more families will be visiting beaches and swimming pools across the UK. RCUK is reminding parents about the importance of learning CPR, as it could save a drowning child’s life.
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