The 6th Resuscitation Association Symposium was held at the Süleyman Demirel Cultural Center, hosted by Celal Bayar University in Manisa. This year's symposium, held under the title “ERC 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines” and the motto “The First Day of Your New Life,” brought together many national and international experts.
The opening program began with a speech by Prof. Dr. Şule Akın, President of the Resuscitation Association. Dr. Federico Semeraro, President of the European Resuscitation Council, then contributed to the symposium via an online connection. The program continued with speeches by Prof. Dr. Artuner Deveci, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Manisa Celal Bayar University, and Prof. Dr. İsmet Topçu, Chief Physician at Hafsa Sultan Hospital. The opening section of the symposium concluded with a speech by Rector Prof. Dr. Rana Kibar.
In addition to many experienced national speakers in their fields, Dr. Sander van Goor from the Netherlands and Dr. Francesc Carmano Jimenez from Spain also gave presentations at the symposium. Furthermore, Dr. Jerry Nolan from the UK participated online and shared the latest information on the new ERC 2025 guidelines.
A total of 468 people attended the scientific meeting, which covered all aspects of the 2025 Resuscitation Guidelines, including 368 active participants and 100 online participants.