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Resuscitation Council UK attends parliamentary evidence session on Cardiac Arrest Survivorship

On Wednesday 22nd February, the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) was pleased to attend a parliamentary evidence session on Cardiac Arrest Survivorship, hosted by the APPG on Defibrillators.

- Thu, 23/02/2023

CPQR symbol that could save many lives reaches communities in Nottinghamshire

RCUK and Bottesford FC are using the power of sport to raise awareness of CPR and, are the first grassroots football club in Nottinghamshire to have the CPQR code emblazoned on their U10 Yellows shirts.

- Wed, 15/02/2023

Rugby community football team wear CPQR code on their kit

CPQR symbol that could save many lives reaches communities in Warwickshire

Resuscitation Council UK’s (RCUK) heart shaped CPQR code, that featured prominently on Brentford FCs players shirts during a match with Chelsea, is now in the heart of the Rugby community.

- Tue, 14/02/2023

Hands on chest of manikin performing CPR demonstration

Basic Life Support to reach communities and organisations across the UK

RCUK has created the innovative Basic Life Support Instructor course (BLSi), which provides a firm knowledge foundation for the delivery of Basic Life Support (BLS) training.

- Wed, 25/01/2023

Department for Education announces rollout of defibrillators to all state schools

The Department for Education has today (20 January 2023) announced the rollout of defibrillators to every state school. Resuscitation Council UK welcomes this life-saving announcement.

- Fri, 20/01/2023

President of Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) receives MBE in King’s inaugural New Year Honours List

Professor Andy Lockey, President of RCUK has received an MBE in King Charles III’s inaugural New Year Honours List.

Professor Lockey has led the Resuscitation Council UK’s ‘Restart a Heart’ initiative since its inception in 2016.

- Sat, 31/12/2022

Results of the 2022 Honorary Members nominations and the Executive Committee election.

We are pleased to announce the results of 2022 Honorary Members nominations and the Executive Committee election.

- Mon, 28/11/2022

New All Party Parliamentary Group for investigating and improving public access to Defibrillators

RCUK welcomes the formation of a new APPG (All Party Parliamentary Group) dedicated to investigating and improving public access to Automated External Defibrillators (AED)s.

- Fri, 25/11/2022

Woman who survived four cardiac arrests on signing up to the ReSPECT process

Rebecca Langley was just 30 when she was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in 2017, needing surgery to remove her colon and four tumours.

But a severe reaction to the chemotherapy, given six weeks after the surgery, led to Rebecca having two seizures and a series of four cardiac arrests, landing her in intensive care for seven days fighting for her life.

- Mon, 14/11/2022

Defibrillation strategies for refractory ventricular fibrillation including double sequential external defibrillation (DSED)

Resuscitation Council UK welcomes new research findings about defibrillation strategies for refractory ventricular fibrillation. RCUK will make any necessary changes to its guidelines following the forthcoming ILCOR update.

- Mon, 07/11/2022

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