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Starting CPR saves lives.

Starting CPR can at least double the chances of survival. We all have the power to make a difference. You can learn from home or in a face to face setting, it’s up to you. By taking the time to learn these skills you could save a life one day. So will you become one of the million people learning how to Save a Life for Scotland?

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HOW WE’RE DOING IT

Edinburgh high school teacher helps save a stranger’s life after an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outside supermarket, following learning CPR with Restart a Heart Live 2025.

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A routine stop at Sainsbury’s turned into a life-or-death emergency when Heather found herself performing CPR on a stranger who had suddenly collapsed outside the store. Heather had popped into…

Restart A Heart Live 2026

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This October, Restart A Heart Live is back – and we're inviting schools across Scotland and the UK to help us Fill Our Schools with Lifesavers. On Thursday 1 October…

New report highlights progress and challenges in improving OHCA survival in Scotland

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A new report published by the Scottish Ambulance Service on behalf of the Delivery Group for Scotland’s Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy provides an overview of activity and outcomes following out-of-hospital…
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