From the WHP annual calendar · Monday, September 13, 2027
Resuscitation Week
Awareness week by BDA/DGAI to strengthen bystander resuscitation — 'Check. Call. Compress.'
Idea to get started
Offer CPR training (chest compressions) for all employees; check/communicate the location of the defibrillator on-site.
Did you know?
- Bystander CPR rate in Germany 2024
- 55.4%
- Rate in Scandinavia
- > 70%
More and more people step in: in Germany, bystanders started CPR in 55.4% of recorded cardiac arrests in 2024, up from 50.7% in 2023. In Scandinavia the rate is above 70%.
Source: Apotheken Umschau nach DGAI, Deutsches Reanimationsregister 2024
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