An estimated one in five adults in the UK witness someone collapse who needs immediate CPR, yet the majority of people do not act, according to new research funded by the British Heart Foundation (1).

People sitting their driving theory test will soon need to swot up on life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills, the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has decided. All road ...

We have joined forces with Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) to call on supporters and the wider public to learn CPR, a simple but critical skill that can help save a life during a cardiac arrest. A ...

Learner drivers are to be tested on their CPR skills in an update to the theory test. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) – which oversees driving tests in Britain – said motorists are ...

The DVSA has revealed that the driving theory test will now include questions on CPR and defibrillator use. The department hopes this move will educate millions each year in these life-saving skills, ...

New questions are being added to the UK's theory test for learner drivers this autumn in a bid to save lives. Driving theory tests will include enhanced first aid questions from autumn 2025. The ...