ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) World Restart a Heart (WRAH) Initiative is helping to save countless lives by promoting a culture of preparedness and encouraging widespread lay cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. In total from 2018 to 2023 at least 12.6 million...

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Main Authors: N. Rott, L. Reinsch, B.W. Böttiger, A. Lockey
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520424003047
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description The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) World Restart a Heart (WRAH) Initiative is helping to save countless lives by promoting a culture of preparedness and encouraging widespread lay cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. In total from 2018 to 2023 at least 12.6 million people were trained, and 570.7 million people were reached, showing a variety of campaigns adapted to countries current situation and their culture. World Restart a Heart success is based on an annual collaboration between nations, organisations and communities, demonstrating its universal relevance and impact. Because of this it is able to adapt to varies different circumstances and presents an accessible and effective solution to a significant global health problem, saving many lives over the years by promoting bystander CPR.
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spelling doaj-art-8b0e21b9ee614a0db4b31fabf153727c2025-01-06T04:09:00ZengElsevierResuscitation Plus2666-52042025-01-0121100853ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018N. Rott0L. Reinsch1B.W. Böttiger2A. Lockey3Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; German Resuscitation Council (GRC), Ulm, Germany; Corresponding author at: Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital of Cologne (AöR), Kerpener Straße 62, 50937 Köln, Germany.Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, GermanyDepartment of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany; German Resuscitation Council (GRC), Ulm, Germany; European Resuscitation Council (ERC), Niel, Belgium; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) World Restart a Heart (WRAH) Co-Lead, BelgiumEmergency Department, Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust, Halifax, UK; School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK; International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) World Restart a Heart (WRAH) Co-Lead, BelgiumThe International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) World Restart a Heart (WRAH) Initiative is helping to save countless lives by promoting a culture of preparedness and encouraging widespread lay cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. In total from 2018 to 2023 at least 12.6 million people were trained, and 570.7 million people were reached, showing a variety of campaigns adapted to countries current situation and their culture. World Restart a Heart success is based on an annual collaboration between nations, organisations and communities, demonstrating its universal relevance and impact. Because of this it is able to adapt to varies different circumstances and presents an accessible and effective solution to a significant global health problem, saving many lives over the years by promoting bystander CPR.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520424003047World Restart a HeartOut of hospital cardiac arrestCardiopulmonary resuscitationAwareness campaignPublic health
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ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
Resuscitation Plus
World Restart a Heart
Out of hospital cardiac arrest
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Awareness campaign
Public health
title ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
title_full ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
title_fullStr ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
title_full_unstemmed ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
title_short ILCOR World Restart a Heart – Spreading global CPR awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
title_sort ilcor world restart a heart spreading global cpr awareness and empowering communities to save lives since 2018
topic World Restart a Heart
Out of hospital cardiac arrest
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Awareness campaign
Public health
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