This page provides an overview of resources and tools developed by NHS England and other partners with the aim to improve cardiac arrest survival outcomes. It has been designed to help all ...

He said his training immediately kicked in. "I went over to see if I could help," he said. "I shouted for someone to start ...

delivering training for communities and commercial audiences and providing medical support cover at events. In 2018/19 the service answered more than 1.4m emergency 999 and NHS 111 calls ...

Health workers missed opportunities to save a young woman with autism who died in King's Lynn at the age of 18.

Additionally, those who received CPR within two minutes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest had an 81 percent higher rate of survival up to release from the hospital. They also had a 95 percent higher ...

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home or in public, up to 10 minutes after the arrest, the better the chances of ...

The American Heart Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics update recommendations for untrained lay rescuers and trained rescuers resuscitating adults and children who have drowned.

The sooner a lay rescuer (bystander) starts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a person having a cardiac arrest at home ...

Overall, the new data showed that CPR was performed in 52% of cases, with 911 operator assistance a big factor in whether ...

Updated guidance reaffirms the recommendation for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and highlights the importance of compressions with rescue breaths as a first step in responding to cardiac arrest ...

"I did what I needed to do," he said. "I did what I was trained to do." For more than 20 minutes, Perez used CPR to keep the heart circulating oxygen to Beckett's body, while Austin Travis-County ...

A new app aimed at building the confidence of school pupils in using defibrillators and carrying out CPR has been launched.