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  1. RCUK Welcomes Scotland’s Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy

    Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) warmly welcomes the publication of Scotland’s Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy for 2021-2026.

  2. RCUK endorses Framework for improved collaborative working between Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine

    We welcome the publication of ‘Better Together: Collaborative Working Between Emergency and Critical Care’, a framework published by The Royal College of Emergency Medicine and The Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine.  

  3. RCUK encourages comments on 2021 Joint British Societies' Guidelines on the management of cardiac arrest in the catheter laboratory 

    A new guideline on the management of cardiac arrest in the cath lab is open for comments until 30 September.

  4. RCUK welcomes Northern Ireland commitment to CPR training in schools

    Resuscitation Council UK is delighted that post-primary pupils in Northern Ireland will have access to CPR training, as announced by Northern Ireland Education Minister Michelle McIlveen on 20 September.

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  6. NHS leader on ethnic health inequalities makes urgent call for people from minority ethnic backgrounds to learn CPR

    Dr Habib Naqvi, the director in charge of the NHS Race and Health Observatory, is calling on everybody, and particularly people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Backgrounds to learn CPR skills this Restart A Heart Day.

  7. Over a third of UK adults still haven’t learned CPR, warn leading health organisations 

    Healthcare organisations and ambulance services are urging the UK public to get hands on and learn CPR for Restart a Heart Day (16th October), in light of worrying research that shows that over a third (38%) of UK adults have never undertaken any form of training to learn essential CPR skills.

  8. Get connected to The Circuit

    Learn how you can connect your defibrillator to the Circuit, a national defibrillator network developed by the British Heart Foundation in partnership with RCUK, St John Ambulance and the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives.

  9. RCUK welcomes analysis of public access defibrillators across England

  10. RCUK welcome the appointment of new RCUK President Prof Andy Lockey 

    We’re pleased to announce that Prof Andy Lockey became President of Resuscitation Council UK today (2 December).