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Publications, resources and statements on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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Resuscitation Council UK has released the 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines, setting out the latest evidence-informed best practice for resuscitation and emergency care across all ages and care settings in the UK.

Guidelines on the go. Access resuscitation Guidelines on your mobile by downloading the iResus app.

With a wealth of experience in policy, clinical affairs, administration, IT, finance, communications and more, the staff base put Resuscitation Council UK’s projects into action.

A guide on how automated external defibrillators (AEDs) can be used anywhere, by anyone, to try to save the life of a person who has a cardiac arrest.

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A page for public resources, including how to do CPR, how to use a defibrillator, what the ReSPECT process is, DNACPR decisions, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation decision making, case studies, sharing your story and Lifesaver - the interactive game in a film which teaches users what to do in an emergency and how to save a life.

These ReSPECT resources include notable publications and useful documents for patients, carers and professionals.

With ReSPECT, healthcare professionals are able to help patients create personalised recommendation for clinical care for use in emergency situations.