NEW CPR Guidelines 2025

November 12, 2025 | fstraining

New Guidelines have been published and the main changes are in paediatric CPR

In the new Resuscitation guidance the following information has been published regarding age definitions of children –

A Baby is                      0-1 years of age

A Child is                     1-12 years of age

A Adolescent is            13-18 years of age

In Summary there are changes in CPR, Pad placements for AED,s, and for the first time the resuscitation council have issued some First Aid Guidance.

The new guidelines on resuscitation can be found at – https://www.resus.org.uk/professional-library/2025-resuscitation-guidelines

We will be updating our training courses to reflect the changes from January 2026