About Us

Overview

The New Zealand Resuscitation Council is the guideline and standard setting body for resuscitation in New Zealand. The Council was established in 1996 to:

•    Foster and promote excellence and consistency, in the education and practice of resuscitation

The Council produces written guidelines, books, posters and other educational resources, and has training officers who certify instructors at lay and health professional levels.

Our Vision Statement

That people in New Zealand /Aotearoa will have:

•    Access to resuscitation practice and education that is consistent and of high standard

•    The best possible outcome from immediate threats to life and limb

Our Mission Statement

To act as the standard setting body for resuscitation in New Zealand/Aotearoa