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Defib Dani animation

A short animation featuring cartoon character Defib Dani, who walks you through the simple steps to using a defibrillator, giving people the confidence to use a defibrillator during a cardiac arrest.

Equip your workforce with the skills to save a life

Learn CPR skills in the workplace with e-Lifesaver, Resuscitation Council UK’s innovative digital training tool.

ReSPECT around the UK

See where the ReSPECT care and treatment process is in place around the UK, including your local area.

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Tick_stroke New guidance available for carers of children and young people with a ReSPECT plan transitioning care to adult services

The pathophysiology of children means that in illness they are generally at higher risk of a primary respiratory arrest than adults. Therefore, for some patients it may be very appropriate to intervene with respiratory-based resuscitation without proceeding to cardiac compressions if the heart eventually stops – hence a recommendation for ‘modified CPR’ that may emphasise respiratory-focused interventions.

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Tick_stroke Resuscitation Council UK presented recommendations to improve the response of the healthcare system for future pandemics in Module 3 of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry

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Tick_stroke RCUK calls for businesses and individuals to become ResusReady

To mark Restart a Heart Month, Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) has today launched a powerful new CPR awareness campaign, ResusReady, to help save more lives from a cardiac arrest, particularly where inequalities in resuscitation exist.

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