Posts about health policy, parliamentary advocacy and campaigns to improve cardiac arrest care, survivorship support and AED provision in the UK.
As a 10-year cardiac arrest survivor and the founder of Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK (SCA UK), I’ve witnessed firsthand the challenges and triumphs that come with survivorship. Today, I’m pleased to share some important news that marks a significant milestone in the journey of cardiac arrest care in the UK—not just for survivors like myself … Read more
After the storm of a sudden cardiac arrest comes the aftershock – the long and arduous journey towards recovery that survivors and their loved ones must navigate. What began as an extensive inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Defibrillators into increasing access to these life-saving devices, the story quickly evolved. As the APPG … Read more
We’re proud to announce that we have been selected as award winners at the American Heart Association – Resuscitation Science Symposium 2023. What did we win? We have won the Ian G. Jacobs Award for International Group Collaboration to Advance Resuscitation, established in 2010 to recognise international collaboration among individuals over an extended period. This has … Read more