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RCUK Parliamentary Briefing: Public Access to Defibrillators
RCUK response to RCN’s findings on gendered construction of value within the nursing profession
New findings show how gendered perceptions of nursing have impacted economic reward for those working in the field.
Case Study: Dan - "CPR varies vastly between an adult and a baby"
… at the hospital where doctors tried to save Noah life for about two hours and continued to find a weak pulse. After … work with BHF. They both continue to do an annual event for Noah and have raised over £35,000 since 2017 for 4Louis. … It’s so important that everyone knows how to correctly perform CPR on people of all ages, as it varies vastly …
Case Study: Pippa - "Parents lack knowledge of Baby CPR"
Resuscitation Council UK launches a free baby and child CPR book which will help save children’s lives
… has produced a baby and child CPR book called Aaron’s Heart to help parents and caregivers learn the basics of CPR … to do in an emergency.” Request a free copy of Aaron’s Heart now. For more information or to request for an … has produced a baby and child CPR book called Aaron’s Heart to help parents and caregivers learn the basics of CPR …
Every state school in England given access to lifesaving defibrillators
… Every state school in England given access to lifesaving defibrillators The Department for Education, has … of children, parents and teachers will now have access to lifesaving defibrillators in every state school in … Government has ensured every state school in England has a lifesaving defibrillator • 20,376 defibrillators have …
RCUK launches new online resource to support responder wellbeing
Case Study: Zehra - "The feeling of helplessness was so painful"
Statement: Survival rates soar in Scotland – and it could be down to an increase in bystander CPR
Almost two thirds of people who suffered a cardiac arrest in Scotland in 2018/19 received bystander CPR – and more people survived.
Restart a Heart 2019 campaign sees over 291,000 people trained in life-saving CPR
Record numbers were trained during Restart a Heart 2019, when charities and ambulance services came together to teach the public skills that could save lives.