The town of Benfleet, home to Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK, on the Essex Riviera, is perhaps not the first place one would expect to find a nexus of cutting-edge medical debate. Yet, like many towns and cities across the UK, it grapples with a quiet but pressing concern: the accessibility of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). … Read more
Yesterday was an inspiring and deeply moving day as the team behind the new RESCQ pilot project came together to film content that will provide vital support for those who have experienced the life-changing event of responding to a sudden cardiac arrest. RESCQ, is an innovative initiative led by the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre, Essex and … Read more
I am writing this piece in the hope that it may be of some help to those who have joined the unique group of people who have resuscitated a loved one. Certainly, for me, it evoked a myriad of thoughts and feelings, many of which were quite troublesome for some time after the event. Down … Read more