Posts about health policy, parliamentary advocacy and campaigns to improve cardiac arrest care, survivorship support and AED provision in the UK.
Since your cardiac arrest, have you ever experienced any of the following? I’d hazard a guess that you have, as these are very common issues post-SCA. Acquired Brain Injury As I’m sure you know, a cardiac arrest is when the heart stops, which in turn stops oxygenated blood from being pumped around the body. When … Read more
Being a survivor is a privilege, for the most part of human history, people like us have not previously existed. It was not until later part of the 20th century that science and medicine came together to be able to start saving cardiac arrest sufferers in substantial numbers. In the late 1980’s a consensus for … Read more
Paul talks with consultant cardiologist Dr Tom Keeble, about building a better future for cardiac arrest survival with a number of recent projects he has been working on: the Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK #NotAlone event, the International Task force for Cardiac Arrest Recovery (ITCAR), Heartwize Essex and the forthcoming video #WhatJackDid aimed at encouraging teenagers … Read more