May 7, 2025 The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) proudly announces the launch of its latest initiative, the "Policy Toolkit: CPR Training for a New Generation of Lifesavers." This comprehensive toolkit is designed to enhance the effectiveness of

We are delighted to announce that the public comment period for the Draft ERC Guidelines 2025 chapters is now open until May 30, 2025 on the ERC Guidelines website.You can comment and share your feedback by visiting the home page of the ERC Guideline

Univ.-Prof. Dr. med. Jochen Hinkelbein, DESA, EDIC, FAsMA – Grounded, Humble, Visionary, Physician and Human Being By Bernd W. Böttiger, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cologne, Germany On the afternoon of the second day of spring, in the most bea

Get Trained Save Lives (GTSL) campaign, a collaborative initiative between the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and the European Resuscitation Council (ERC). The initiative was announced on February 2, 2023, at the headquarters of the G

The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Lockey as the new Chair-Elect. He has over 25 years of experience as an advocate for resuscitation science and is a long-standing member of the ERC community

The ERC Newsletter - February 2025

We are proud to be a part of the Alliance for Workplace Awareness and Response to Emergencies (AWARE) and presenting here the "Creating Cardiac Awareness at Work" Event Report from January 13. The event was hosted by MEP Andras Kulja, MD and organis

Date of Birth - February 5th 1961 – Date of Death 30th December 2024 Commemoration A Personal Reflection on Berndt Urlesberger It is with deep sadness that we share news of the unexpected passing of Professor Berndt Urlesberger, who tragically died o