Surviving Cardiac Arrest Part 1: Paul Swindell and Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK

Pre-Hospital Care Podcast

In this episode, we explore the deeply personal and often overlooked journey of cardiac arrest recovery. Joining us is Paul Swindell, a cardiac arrest survivor, advocate, and co-founder of Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK.

In 2014, Paul’s life changed in an instant when he experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. While he was fortunate to survive, his recovery brought challenges that went beyond the physical. Today, we’ll delve into Paul’s experience, exploring the physical, emotional, and psychological hurdles he faced. We’ll discuss the role of pre-hospital care, gaps in support systems for survivors, and the mission of Sudden Cardiac Arrest UK to provide a sense of community for others navigating this journey. You can find their website here: https://suddencardiacarrestuk.org/

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