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Tick_stroke RCUK launches training that improves safety for babies born outside hospital

Healthcare professionals across the UK are benefiting from a specialist training programme designed to improve care for newborns in out-of-hospital settings. The Out-of-Hospital Newborn Life Support (OH-NLS) course, developed by Resuscitation Council UK, equips clinicians with the skills needed to manage births in environments such as homes, ambulances and midwifery-led units.

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Tick_stroke Resuscitation Council UK launches new bespoke OH-ALS course

A new bespoke Advanced Life Support course has been developed by Resuscitation Council UK to reflect the realities of managing cardiac arrest outside hospital.

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Tick_stroke Represent the UK at the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) CPR Competition - Applications open now

Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) is delighted to invite applications from teams of healthcare professionals to represent the UK at the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) CPR Competition.

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Tick_stroke Resuscitation Council UK launches report on recovery after cardiac arrest

Resuscitation Council UK has launched a new report highlighting gaps in recovery support for people who survive a cardiac arrest. The Weakest Link: Recovery after cardiac arrest report examines variations in follow-up care after hospital discharge and calls for more consistent support for survivors across the UK.

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