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Public consultation: Paediatric Quick Reference Handbook (PQRH)
Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) invites clinicians working with infants and children to review and provide feedback on the draft Paediatric Quick Reference Handbook (PQRH), developed by the EPALS Subcommittee.
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Case Study: Charlie Ramsey Research Fund - "Volunteers carry out regular checks to ensure defibs remain rescue ready"
For nearly 20 years, The Charlie Ramsey Research Fund has supported local communities through fundraising and awareness work, while Streetly Phonebox - The Exchange has helped strengthen community support since launching in 2020.
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Case Study: Andy - "I would do anything to get another defibrillator into the community"
In August 2018, Andy Read experienced an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. At the time, he was working as Head of Safety at Places Leisure, an organisation that managed around 140 leisure centres.
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Case Study: Humber Rescue - "Quick access to a defibrillator is important during a cardiac arrest.
While Humber Rescue crews carry a wide range of emergency medical equipment on board their lifeboats and within the station itself, the station is not permanently staffed and relies on volunteers being on call. To help provide immediate support during emergencies such as cardiac arrest, a public access defibrillator was installed outside the lifeboat station in 2023.
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