Goal in CPR: saving lives with immersive reality
UCAM and the European Resuscitation Council analyse the application of these new technologies at the 1st International Symposium of Immersive Reality for Resuscitation.
UCAM creates a CPR training in hypothermia scenario using virtual reality
Members of the New Technologies in Health Research Group made the recordings in Andorra with the collaboration of staff from the Nostra Senyora de Meritxell hospital
UCAM trains its entire community in CPR with Fundación MAPFRE
The free programme ‘Aprendiendo juntos a salvar vidas’, in which the Spanish Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Council also collaborates, has been implemented at the University, its schools and sports clubs.
UCAM trains 200 of its football technicians in CPR
Coaches and instructors learn first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation with an innovative method that uses virtual reality. This initiative is led by Manuel Pardo, head researcher of the New Technologies for Health Group ("Grupo de Nuevas Tecnologías para la Salud") at the Universidad Católica.
UCAM will provide training in CPR to more than 20,000 persons of its educative and sports community throughout the next academic year
It will offer cardiopulmonary resuscitation online modules or workshops to all the students and workers of the University, its sports clubs and the schools of its Alma Mater Foundation. Furthermore, a video for kids in which Rody Aragón has collaborated will be made available to educational and health authorities who so wish.