Peer support — connecting with others who have been through a similar cardiac arrest experience — is one of the most powerful elements of recovery and the foundation of SCA UK.
Surviving a cardiac arrest marks the start of a new journey. Many people feel lost after leaving hospital. They face challenges with little support. This week, the Life After Cardiac Arrest Podcast highlights a project that aims to change this. I talked with Dr Nathan Pearson about the CARESSf Project. What is the CARESSf Project? … Read more
We’re delighted to announce a new episode of the Life After Cardiac Arrest podcast, featuring Dr Uzma Sajjad, who leads the innovative RESCQ project at the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre. Shining a Light on the Forgotten Patients When we think about cardiac arrest, our focus is often on the patient and their recovery. But what about … Read more
Here’s something that might surprise you: the most powerful realisation from last week’s meetups wasn’t something I witnessed firsthand. It was what happened without me there at all. Last week, whilst I was unable to attend, 14 meetup locations opened their doors across the country. One hundred and twelve people affected by sudden cardiac arrest—66 … Read more