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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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.
09 May 2018
On Monday 9th of April, the partnership launched a brand new video at Braehead Centre in Glasgow. Shona Robison, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport attended to mark the occasion!
RT @FruPerth: On Saturday 27.10.18, Perth First Responders will be helping 10th Perthshire (Perth Academy) Scouts with their publ… https://t.co/sCO9ergY6B
Brilliant work by East Neuk First Responders on #RestartAHeart 2018! 👏🏻 https://t.co/f9XFDdLGHg https://t.co/AWJnyJLm3U
RT @SFRS_PKAD_CAT: Perth @PrincesTrust youths learning Basic Life Saving skills today at @fire_scot Perth Fire Station from Chris Smit… https://t.co/nm2GJYUpCC
RT @StJohnScot: If #RestartAHeart day has got you inspired to learn #CPR, come along to one of our sessions on Saturday 27 October… https://t.co/PeeFKmT9NU
👏Ness and Shader Community First Responders did a fantastic job this #RestartAHeart training over 50 people in life… https://t.co/p2uazUM8YV