DID YOU KNOW THESE SCARY STATISTICS?
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Currently only 1 in 10 people survive an out of hospital cardiac arrest and this figure has remained stubbornly low in the UK
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80% of out of hospital Cardiac Arrests happen in the home.
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The chest 'thump' as seen on TV/Films is NOT an effective alternative to CPR
During this pandemic the survival statistics have got worse due to a combination of more people staying home and less bystanders willing to deliver CPR. Everyone should learn CPR and how to use an AED.
Everyone should learn how to save a life, it's an essential life skill like riding a bike or swimming. Even if you only ever learn once in your life it will stay with you.
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