Learning how to recognise and respond to sudden cardiac arrest can save lives on the field of play. If you’re part of a medical team supporting athletes at a community or professional level, our Field of Play best practice guidelines provide clear, evidence-based guidance on how to respond to a cardiac emergency during or shortly after sport. ⚽️ resus.org.uk/field-of-play | Resuscitation Council UK

All of us at RCUK are sending our best wishes to Christian Eriksen. We are so thankful to the footballers, referee and medics who acted promptly to initiate the chain of survival this afternoon. CPR and defibrillation saves lives. Watch this animation, and learn the simple steps that could save a life. | Resuscitation Council UK

Implementing the 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines is about more than just knowing the updates - it’s about putting them into practice to make a real difference for patients. Join one of our RCUK courses or attend our November conference to learn how to implement the latest guidance: resusevents.vfairs.com | Resuscitation Council UK

Whether you are a healthcare professional, first aid trainer, or community first responder, staying informed about changes to basic life support is essential to delivering and teaching evidence-based care. Dr Jessica Rogers breaks down the key updates you should know. | Resuscitation Council UK

Our 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines recommend introducing CPR education from a young age, but it’s vital to use age-appropriate resources when teaching such an important and sensitive topic. Our Defib Dani animation helps children learn about CPR and defibrillation in a fun, safe, and engaging way. Meet Defib Dani below! | Resuscitation Council UK

Learn the skills to save a life with our interactive Lifesaver videos. Through a series of questions in each scenario, you will learn the simple steps to CPR, preparing you for a real-life situation. Learn more: lifesaver.org.uk/ | Resuscitation Council UK