Effective action within the first minutes of a sudden cardiac arrest can increase someone’s chance of survival by up to 50%.
Christine gives a harrowing step-by-step account of what happened to 15-year-old netballer Saskia Holland in our accompanying article Sudden Cardiac Arrest: A Coach’s Story, detailing how the swift and effective actions of coaches saved her life.
If you would struggle to know how to respond if someone had a sudden cardiac arrest in front of you, then the tips below will help build your knowledge and confidence.