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.
On February 28, 2015, in the corner of a bustling London pub, thirteen strangers gathered around a table, nervously clutching their drinks. They didn’t know it yet, but that afternoon at the Mulberry Bush would spark a movement that would transform thousands of lives across the United Kingdom. This humble beginning marked the first meeting … Read more
On February 11th 2016, our life changed forever. My wife Susan and I were out shopping when, unexpectedly and without warning, Susan collapsed into cardiac arrest. No major health issues, no illness, no heart complaint… she just collapsed… aged 46 years. As a very experienced serving Police Officer at the time, I had experienced trauma … Read more
The power of community often reveals itself in the most unexpected moments. Recently, a comment in our Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK support group touched me deeply—a raw, honest reflection from a survivor about how our group had been a lifeline during his darkest hours. His words were a reminder of why we do what we … Read more