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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These people want you to learn how to #RestartAHeart
In honour of Restart a Heart 2019, six survivors, lifesavers and loved ones come together to share their story.
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RCUK drive first-aid strategy with Scottish Parliament
Members of Resuscitation Council UK’s team took part in a 2019 roundtable meeting to put CPR on the agenda.
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NHS Long Term Plan: What does it mean for Resuscitation Council UK?
A look at the NHS Long Term Plan, and how it impacts our work in resuscitation training, research and guidelines.
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Statement on 2019 Health Profile for England
Resuscitation Council UK welcomes a predicted downward trend in heart disease and reflects on the continued need for high quality resuscitation.
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