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Join Professor Charles Deakin at UK SHOCK 2026
Prof Charles Deakin, RCUK's Honorary Treasurer, will be speaking on the latest advances in cardiac arrest and the Chain of Survival at UK SHOCK 2026.
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RCUK updates baby and child CPR book to reflect major 2025 guideline changes
Resuscitation Council UK has updated its baby and child CPR book, Aaron's Heart, to reflect important changes introduced in the 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines.
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RCUK’s position on the use of suction-based airway clearance devices in choking individuals
With several airway clearance devices now available in the UK, Resuscitation Council UK outlines their stance on these devices.
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Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) policy briefing: Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in vehicles
Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) play a vital role in improving survival from out‑of‑hospital cardiac arrest, where immediate CPR and rapid defibrillation are essential. Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) has published a new policy briefing exploring the role of AEDs in vehicles and setting out our current position.
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