When I had my SCA in April 2014, I not only became a member of a rather unique club, but unbeknownst to me also part of a study that was being conducted at the hospital I was admitted to – The Essex Cardiothoractic Centre, which is part of Basildon Hospital. 6 months after being discharged, … Read more
As 2016 came to a close yesterday I couldn’t help but reflect on the number of celebrity passings during the year and how fortunate I had been over 2 and a half years previously. As I pondered on the time since my event, a penny dropped, I did a quick calculation and I realised that … Read more
A member of our facebook group asked a question yesterday on what makes a Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) survivor. They had the query as they had a diagnosis that was the same as someone else in the group and both had been fitted with ICD’s, but their diagnosis and implantation had happened before any events. … Read more