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  1. RCUK congratulates Professor Gavin Perkins for being named as an ILCOR giant

    We are delighted that Professor Gavin Perkins has joined the impressive and elite group of notable individuals who have been honoured since 1985 as a 'Giant' in resuscitation by the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR).

  2. Football teammates save a life

    Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, at any time. It can happen to elite footballers, such as Danish international Christian Eriksen, and it can also happen to someone having a weekly kick-about in the gym. No matter who they happen to, and which type of pitch they happen to be on, there’s one thing that’s certain – quick CPR and defibrillation can be the difference between life and death.    

  3. Survey launched for healthcare professionals about rehabilitation services for survivors of out of hospital cardiac arrest

    RCUK have launched a survey to help us understand the services provided to survivors of out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in the UK.

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

  5. Resuscitation greats honoured at room opening ceremony

    The families of Peter Baskett and Sam Richmond opened two new meeting rooms dedicated to the pair at Resuscitation Council UK's office.

  6. Basic Life Support to reach communities and organisations across the UK

    … a firm foundation for the delivery of Basic Life Support (BLS) training, including CPR and how to use a defibrillator. … RCUK aims to empower those who currently deliver BLS training with increased expertise, so more people have … It is available to both new, existing and experienced BLS trainers.  The life-saving course is designed to give …

  7. Department for Education announces rollout of defibrillators to all state schools

  8. Basic Life Support Instructor Course (BLSi)

    … Basic Life Support Instructor Course (BLSi) Why choose BLSi?  With 80% of … UK (RCUK) has created the innovative Basic Life Support Instructor course (BLSi) to provide a national standard for … your CPR sessions.  Independent Instructors providing BLS courses may issue certificates of attendance indicating that …

  9. North Wales Dragons wear Chain of Survival on their sleeves

    In a bid to increase awareness of CPR and the chain of survival, North Wales Dragons have added the chain of survival to their football kits.

  10. Lifesaver VR nominated for 2017 Children’s Learning BAFTA Award

    Lifesaver VR has been given a BAFTA nod. The app is an interactive CPR training tool, offering practical skills as part of an engaging VR game.