International News & Events

New Guidelines Assist Rescuers in Drowning and First Aid Crises

Nov 27, 2024

The Association, in collaboration with AAP and ARC, released updated guidelines on drowning resuscitation and first aid, emphasizing early oxygen delivery and comprehensive first aid strategies for emergencies. Highlights included ILCOR’s annual resuscitation research summary.

Global Collaboration Shines at Scientific Sessions

Nov 27, 2024

The 2024 Scientific Sessions in Chicago celebrated the Association's 100th Anniversary by fostering global collaboration and advancing cardiovascular science. Highlights included groundbreaking research, international symposiums, and engaging sessions that emphasized equitable health care.

Embracing Technology for Transformative Results

Sep 25, 2024

At the 2024 European Society of Cardiology Congress in London, global heart health leaders, including the Association's CEO Nancy Brown and Volunteer President Dr. Keith Churchwell, highlighted the future of cardiovascular science, focusing on solutions for the obesity crisis.

Stories from the Heart: RQI® Success in MENA

Sep 25, 2024

American Hospital Dubai leads resuscitation training in the MENA region through the Association’s Resuscitation Quality Improvement® (RQI®) program, which enhances practitioner competence and confidence, reduces training costs, and offers an on-demand.

A Century of Vision

Aug 28, 2024

Founded in 1924, the Association is now a global leader in cardiovascular research, training, and advocacy, reaching over 100 countries and educating millions in First Aid and CPR.

Enhancing Stroke Care in the UAE with New Certification

Jul 24, 2024

On June 5, the Association formalized an MOU with the Oman Energy Association (OPAL) to create a standardized first aid curriculum, equipping employees with lifesaving skills through the Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED course.

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