How Resuscitation Council UK helps hospitals meet their training and governance needs
RCUK has developed new resources to support the delivery of high-quality and safe resuscitation services.
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RCUK press statement in response to Sky News’ Coronavirus: Deciding Who Dies broadcast
RCUK discuss their stance on CPR decisions in light of the recent Sky News documentary ‘Deciding Who Dies’.
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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.
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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.
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Charity urges Hammers to take advantage of free CPR training after fan’s matchday collapse
Resuscitation Council UK held a training event for West Ham fans in honour of supporter Danny Bygraves, who suffered a cardiac arrest in 2019.
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Our vision for 2020 and beyond
Dr James Cant CEO outlines what’s in store for Resuscitation Council UK in the coming years.
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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.
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Statement on End-Tidal CO2 Monitoring – ‘No trace, wrong place’
An important update for health professionals who require clarity on end-tidal CO2 monitoring
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Charities urge public to learn CPR as research shows adults unlikely to attempt CPR without training
A new study by Resuscitation Council UK and St John Ambulance shows that people who haven’t had CPR training are less likely to help someone who’s collapsed, highlighting the importance of training events such as Restart a Heart.
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