Bra Off Defib On! The Shocking Reality

Bra Off Defib On! The Shocking Reality

The Shocking Reality: Why Women Are Less Likely to Get CPR in Public — And What We Can Do About It When someone collapses from a cardiac arrest in public, every second matters. Immediate CPR and access to a defib (Automated External DEfibrillator – AED)  can...
What is Agonal Breathing?

What is Agonal Breathing?

Agonal breathing is the medical term for a certain type of gasping for air, usually during a cardiac arrest. It should not be mistaken for ‘normal breathing’ and can sound like: Gasping Snorting Moaning Sporadic breathing Agonal respiration most often...
Your Guide to the Recovery Position

Your Guide to the Recovery Position

If someone is unconscious, but they’re breathing normally call 999 and put them in the recovery position. Knowing how to put a casualty into the recovery position whilst someone else fetches help – could save their life. Click this link to find out how you...