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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

    … has created the innovative Basic Life Support Instructor course (BLSi), which provides a firm foundation for the … have the confidence to step in and save a life.  The course consists of seven e-learning modules featuring … existing and experienced BLS trainers.  The life-saving course is designed to give Instructors the knowledge and …

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

  8. Basic Life Support Instructor Course (BLSi)

    … cardiac arrests happening at home, it is crucial that BLS Instructors receive appropriate training to teach … (BLSi) to provide a national standard for the delivery of BLS training. If you are trained in BLS and keen to share … next? Once you have finished the course, you will gain a certificate of completion that lasts for three years and you …

  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.