Cardiac rehabilitation after cardiac arrest — exercise programmes, physiotherapy and structured recovery support to help survivors regain fitness and confidence.
A couple of months ago we published a story by Elaine who’d had her cardiac arrest during a long distance bike ride, from Manchester to Blackpool. One year on she’s given the ultimate 2 fingers up to the grim-reaper by completing the event this year! Well done Elaine for giving inspiration to others and showing … Read more
“So…..basically…what you’re saying is ….go away and come back in a year’s time if you’re still alive?” “Well…yes” “Is that because the paperwork would be horrendous if I pegged it on a call?” “Well…yes” And so went my first attempt, six months after my cardiac-arrest to become a Community First Responder (CFR). CFRs are volunteers … Read more
Some of the most helpful and inspiring videos on the web are done by people at Ted talks and over the years a number of them have been posted into our community. I’ve collated 5 of them for easier reference. 1. Janine Shepard – A broken body isn’t a broken person It’s easy to feel … Read more