Medical professionals teamed up with Saxmundham Primary School to teach children CPR and defibrillator skills.

SkillZone’s work includes training Scottish Ambulance Service First Responders, running accredited courses with Edinburgh College, and offering CPR and minor injury training for community groups and ...

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.

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 ...

A runner survived a cardiac arrest he suffered in the middle of the Belfast Marathon - after a man with a defibrillator in ...

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 ...

Witnesses describe scenes of utter "chaos" on board the Ryanair flight after a man experienced convulsions and died.

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

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 ...

Children in Swindon have become 'mini medics' in an Amazon initiative to teach CPR and first aid to young people.

The children of Amazon employees in Swindon became the first local children to try it out at the Amazon Fulfilment Centre warehouse on Laines Way, and it marked the second time the course has been ...