Posts about books written by or featuring cardiac arrest survivors — including the Life After Cardiac Arrest anthology, Paul’s ICD guide, and other published survivor works.
We’re proud to announce the publishing of our latest leaflet developed in conjunction with Dr Tom Keeble, Dr Marco Mion and Dr Michael Smith – Cognitive problems post-SCA. Many SCA survivors sustain some degree of brain injury during their event and whilst the resulting sequelae are often described as “mild”, they can be troubling and … Read more
How our story turned into a novel with a CPR message The worst moment of our lives happened half an hour into Halloween. A noise that sounded like snoring woke me up – but when I tried to nudge my partner to turn over, he didn’t respond at all. Within seconds, I was calling 999 … Read more
Our new cardiac arrest survivor booklet on Managing Fatigue after a Cardiac Arrest has just been released! Donna Malley We’re really proud of this booklet which has been written by our good friend and brain injury fatigue expert, Donna Malley. Donna is an Occupational Therapy Clinical Specialist and current Chair of the Royal College of … Read more