Pakistan Red Crescent, Punjab, and Kinnaird Health Society collaborated to organize a comprehensive two-day first aid training at Kinnaird College University, Lahore. This joint initiative aimed to equip participants with essential life-saving skills to respond effectively in various medical emergencies.
Expert trainers, including:
- Muhammad Imran, Assistant Director First Aid
- Fauzia Saeed, Deputy Director Health
- Zeeshan Ashfaq, Assistant Trainer
Critical topics covered:
- Management of Unconsciousness: Recognizing and responding to unconscious patients.
- Heart Attack Response: Identifying symptoms and providing timely assistance.
- Burn Care: Treating minor and major burns, and preventing infections.
- Bleeding Control: Managing severe bleeding and preventing shock.
- Drowning Response: Rescuing and providing care for drowning victims.
- Heatstroke Management: Recognizing and treating heat-related illnesses.
This training aimed to empower participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to respond confidently and effectively in medical emergencies, promoting a safer and healthier community. By mastering these essential first aid techniques, participants can make a significant difference in saving lives and reducing the severity of injuries and illnesses.
