Support after cardiac arrest

Welcome to Resuscitation Council UK’s (RCUK) dedicated support page for anyone affected by cardiac arrest.

At RCUK, we believe that everyone has the right to make their best possible recovery after experiencing cardiac arrest.

We have identified appropriate support organisations and resources to support you wherever you are on your recovery journey.

Resources for survivors of cardiac arrest.

Resources for the friends and family of cardiac arrest survivors.

Resources for young survivors of cardiac arrest.

Resources for members of the public and healthcare professionals who have responded to, or witnessed cardiac arrest.

Get involved

If you have been affected by cardiac arrest, you could make a difference by helping us improve post-resuscitation care and support.

Learn more

By sharing your story, you have the power to help us raise awareness of cardiac arrest and encourage others to learn essential resuscitation skills.

Get in touch

If you have any comments or feedback on improving this page, please email communications@resus.org.uk.