Every year over 3,500 people around Scotland are treated by the Ambulance Service after having a cardiac arrest. Unfortunately only around 1 in 12 people will survive.
Doing CPR can at least double the chances of survival. So let’s be ready. We’re asking you to say ‘I’ll do it’ and be one of 500,000 people in Scotland getting trained in CPR.
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05 Nov 2018
Scottish Charity, Lucky2BHere has been celebrating the saving of three Highlands & Islands lives in just five days.
14 Sep 2018
We have a guest blog post from Julie McQuade, a Clinical Skills Specialist in Lanarkshire, who trained 67 new lifesavers along with her team!
17 Jul 2018
We will be sharing CPR with YOU for 11 days straight at Go Live At Glasgow Green!
22 Jun 2018
The pupils at Burnbrae Primary have raised funds for a defibrillator!
30 May 2018
Following a successful project from Hunters of Kinross, ‘Scottish Craft Butchers at the Heart of the Community’ has been launched. These businesses are encouraging members of their community to step up and do CPR should they ever need to.
14 May 2018
The finalists for this year’s Scottish Charity Awards have been announced with Young Scot receiving a nomination in the Cracking Campaign Category for the #SaveALifeScot Lets be ready campaign.
RT @2nd_scouts: 2nd larkhall cubs learning hands on cpr and primary survey. Teaching the next generation life saving skills… https://t.co/BctAQbgTny
RT @StAFirstAid: Bring the kids and family down to The Forge Shopping Centre (Glasgow) this Monday (10am - 2pm) for free CPR demos -… https://t.co/bXwfZ6lkmJ
RT @S_piperWildcat: Thank you to 1st Aberdeen Scouts for having us along this evening to teach them all CPR & AED awareness. All now ha… https://t.co/M4sJTL2eXA
RT @Scotambservice: “I can’t thank them enough for saving my life. If not for Nathan and Paul, I wouldn't be having this conversation t… https://t.co/WtVw3JA7tC
RT @ResusCouncilUK: GREAT NEWS: a record-breaking 238,793 people were trained in life-saving CPR for #RestartAHeart day 2018 - and it’s… https://t.co/zUCCfBJzW7