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Home » Archives for Stuart Menzies

Stuart Menzies

DVLA FORM D1 – Temporary changes advice

November 9, 2020November 7, 2020 by Stuart Menzies

A recent question was asked online regarding the correct procedure for gaining access to FORM D1 from the DVLA.  This is a key form which is required to be completed when re-applying for your Driver licence  (for a motorcycle or car) if you have voluntarily surrendered your licence e.g. post-cardiac arrest ICD implantation A check … Read more

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Let’s Meet!

February 9, 2020 by Stuart Menzies

If you’re a member of our Facebook group (Ed: If you’re not, you should be! You’re missing out on a lot of great stuff that can help in your recovery) you may have seen a lot of talk recently surrounding the topic of meetups. Meetups of survivors, families, lifesavers have been happening for a while … Read more

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Are you okay? A sort of Homecoming Part 2

September 26, 2020January 22, 2019 by Stuart Menzies

I write this as a husband of a cardiac arrest survivor and a lifesaver. I make no apologies for trying to focus on myself and how my wife’s SCA had an effect on me. There have been many stories shared from survivors but very few from husbands, wife’s, relatives or friends of SCA survivors who … Read more

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