Empowering Communities: Marthoma Church Padinjarekkara Thalavady Hosts Successful First Aid and BLS Training Session! 🌟🚑

 Empowering Communities: Marthoma Church Padinjarekkara Thalavady Hosts Successful First Aid and BLS Training Session! 🌟🚑

In a proactive move towards community health and safety, the Marthoma Church in Padinjarekkara Thalavady recently organized a highly successful First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) training session. With an impressive turnout of 75-100 attendees, the event was a collaborative effort aimed at equipping individuals with essential life-saving skills.

Key Details of the Training Session:

Location: Marthoma Church, Padinjarekkara Thalavady

Trainers:

• Dr. Sana Samad: Leading the session, Dr. Sana Samad brought her expertise in emergency medicine to guide participants through crucial first aid practices.

Session Highlights:

The training session covered a comprehensive range of first aid practices, including:

1. Epistaxis (Nosebleeds): Understanding causes, prevention, and immediate response.
2. Bone Injuries: Techniques for providing initial care and stabilization.
3. Trauma to the Eye: Proper handling and first aid measures for eye injuries.
4. Snake Bites: Identifying venomous snakes, first aid steps, and seeking prompt medical attention.
5. Burns: Immediate response to burn injuries and prevention strategies.
6. Awareness about Stroke and Myocardial Infarction (MI): Recognizing symptoms and the importance of timely intervention.

Contributors to the Success:

The success of the training session is attributed to the dedicated team that played a crucial role:

• Dr. Vishnu Dev
• Dr. Shintu George
• Dr. Neeraj V P
• Staff Nurse Jens Jacob
• Driver Shibin

Their collective efforts ensured that participants not only received theoretical knowledge but also engaged in hands-on demonstrations, reinforcing the practical application of life-saving techniques.

Community Engagement:

The participants actively engaged in discussions, sharing experiences and concerns related to emergency situations. This interactive approach created a dynamic learning environment, fostering a sense of community preparedness.

Acknowledgments:

Special appreciation goes to the PRO team for their coordination and organizational efforts, ensuring the smooth execution of the training session.

Recognition and Kudos:

A round of applause and appreciation is extended to Dr. Shammy, Dr. Sana, and the Emergency department for their outstanding contributions to the success of this initiative. Their dedication to community well-being is truly commendable.

Looking Ahead:

As the community becomes more empowered with essential life-saving skills, this initiative sets a positive precedent for future endeavors in promoting health and safety within the Padinjarekkara Thalavady community.

Kudos to everyone involved in this impactful First Aid and BLS training session! 🌟👏🚑 #CommunityHealth #FirstAidTraining #BLS #EmpoweringCommunities