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  1. RCUK discusses the importance of defibrillators in Scottish Parliament

    On a visit to the Scottish Parliament, RCUK provided evidence surrounding Public Access Defibrillators in response to a recent petition. 

  2. Quality Standards: Acute care equipment and drug lists

    Adult and paediatric equipment and drug lists for use in an acute setting.

  3. Resuscitation Council UK introduces version 3 of ReSPECT plan

    Following feedback from professionals, patients and their families, Resuscitation Council UK has improved the ReSPECT (Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment) process which supports conversations about care in a future emergency. Version 3 of the ReSPECT form is even more patient-centred than previous versions and contains more prompts for explicit clinical reasoning.

  4. e-Lifesaver

    Guarantee your workplace knows what to do in an emergency with this SCORM-compliant CPR learning tool.

  5. NHS Long Term Plan: What does it mean for Resuscitation Council UK?

    A look at the NHS Long Term Plan, and how it impacts our work in resuscitation training, research and guidelines. 

  6. RCUK’s position on the use of suction-based airway clearance devices on choking individuals

    With several airway clearance devices now available in the UK, Resuscitation Council UK outlines their stance on these devices. 

  7. Executive summary of the main changes since the 2015 Guidelines

    An introduction to the 2021 Guidelines, including details of key changes.

  8. Systems saving lives Guidelines

    These guidelines describe a number of system-level factors that can improve the management of cardiac arrest patients and provide best practice guidance for interventions to improve outcomes for both out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) and in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA).

  9. Guidelines Process

    Information about how the 2021 Guidelines were developed.

  10. Adult basic life support Guidelines

    Information about the confidence, knowledge and skills needed to act when someone sustains an out of hospital cardiac arrest.