European Restart a Heart Day 2015 (From the Resuscitation Council (UK)
This initiative, that will take place every year on 16 October, aims to improve the very low numbers of people surviving out-of-hospital cardiac arrests.
Events will be held throughout Europe to increase awareness of the problem.
Events
London
‘Creating a Generation of Lifesavers’ Conference
Royal College of Physicians
Details
Lincoln
CPR and AED training – Singleton Associates
The Limes Training Centre, Deacon Road, Lincoln, LN2 4JB, 10:00 – 16:00
Tesco Community room, Wragby Road, Lincoln, LN2 4QQ, 15:15 – 17:15
Contact: Glenda Minns, 01522 531112
Manchester
CPR Relay – Guinness World Record attempt
Manchester University
Contact: Patricia Conaghan
Thatcham
CPR and AED training
Heartstart Thatcham are offering CPR and AED training at the local school on 16 October and to members of the public on 14 October.
Details
Yorkshire
Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
YAS staff will visit secondary schools across the county to teach CPR to more than 20,000 children in what will be the biggest event of its kind ever seen in the world.
Contact: Louise Boyes, 07812 093292
