In the realm of post-Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) recovery, many physical, emotional, and psychological challenges confront survivors. Each day brings its own hurdles, leaving us exhausted, drained, and emotionally vulnerable. However, it is imperative that we shift our perspective and embrace self-compassion as a guiding light on our path to healing. Here we look at … Read more
Happy birthday, NHS! Today marks 75 years since the National Health Service was founded, and what a remarkable achievement it is. The NHS has been at the forefront of saving those who suffer from a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Ground Breaking SCA is when the heart stops beating unexpectedly, usually due to a problem with … Read more
Like many, I came suddenly to the bizarre world of cardiac arrest survivorship in 2014. Before my event, I doubt that I knew what it was, and my only knowledge probably stemmed from the shocking event that unfolded when Fabrice Muamba had his SCA on TV two years prior. My experience until I left hospital … Read more