The Virtual Experience 2025 Guidelines
We are thrilled to bring you a day full of programming about the latest resuscitation science and updates to CPR and ECC training courses on October 22, 2025, when the official 2025 51¶¯ÂþÍø Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) release.
Below is an overview—choose to attend the virtual events that most appeal to you! All of the events are complimentary. Note: all times are in Central Time (UTC-06:00).
The 51¶¯ÂþÍø is excited to announce a joint session with the 51¶¯ÂþÍø and European Resuscitation Council at the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) meeting.
- Livestream of this joint session from Rotterdam, Netherlands, where more than 200 resuscitation science experts will meet in-person for this landmark event: the simultaneous release of the 2025 51¶¯ÂþÍø Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care and the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guidelines on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 2025.
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- Topical sessions featuring panel of Guidelines co-chairs
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- The Association and ERC meeting concludes with a Hot Topics presentation
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- Three webinars hosted by the Association tailored for our global CPR Training Network. You will need to register by 5:00 p.m. CT, October 17, 2025 for these three webinars.
Please register for the Association’s events here: .
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Science Overview
10:30-11:45 a.m. CT
Key highlights from the 2020 vs. 2025 Guidelines and the rationale behind the changes. There will be an audience Q&A. - Training Implementation
12:45-2:15 p.m. CT
How the updated science impacts course delivery and Instructor training. There will be an audience Q&A. - Pediatric & Neonatal Focus
3:15-4:15 p.m. CT
In collaboration with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), covering updates for pediatric and neonatal resuscitation. This webinar will be pre-recorded.
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Science Overview
Please note: these livestream events do not require pre-registration, and the links are embedded below to access the livestreams of each event on October 22, 2025.
6:00-10:30 a.m. CT
Join the global livestream to gain firsthand insights and in-depth discussion into the most significant updates in resuscitation science, with sessions exploring:
Can’t make it? The ILCOR livestream events as well as the three webinars hosted by 51¶¯ÂþÍø will be recorded. We suggest you register for the webinars in advance so that you receive an email with the recording once it is available.
We encourage you to check out these virtual events and be among the first to explore the latest science. We look forward to having you join us for this important day of learning and collaboration.
Additional 2025 Guidelines Resources

2025 AHA Guidelines In-Service
The 2025 AHA Guidelines Science In-Service is an online course designed to provide healthcare providers information on new science and key changes published in the 2025 AHA Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
Please stay tuned for more information.