title: It's the difference between life and death.
abstract: The Heartstart UK initiative offers a coordinated approach to community resuscitation training, as there is evidence to show that survival rates following cardiac arrest almost double when cardiopulmonary resuscitation is initiated by a bystander as quickly as possible.
authors.forename: Mary
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Richardson
mesh_terms: D006266:Health Education; D006321:Heart / Q000502:physiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000193:education* / Q000379:methods