First Aid training in Bangalore by Nightingales lifesaving services

29 05 2007

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[Image above: First Aid symbol]

Following up on the CPR training earlier, we attended a first aid training conducted by the good doctors (got to really thank them to take some time out on a sunday for us) at NIGHTINGALES LIFESAVING SERVICES (NLS) *.

One would have the question: Why do you need to learn First Aid ?

From NLS material:

Many lives are endangered and subject to needless agony due to lack of timely and correct initial treatment. This is primarily due to lack of awareness about correct techniques of First Aid and its benefits and the non- availability of trained people.

In many emergency situations due to accidents on the road, in homes and workplaces, rendering immediate First Aid will help prevent further damage and promote recovery. Delay in timely First Aid leads to greater complications, longer duration of treatment and often loss of life or damage to body parts in addition to greater expense.

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CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) Training in Bangalore

15 03 2007

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Recently, I had attented this training and found it very useful. I feel everyone should undergo this training, coz god only knows when & where it could be useful ?

Thousands of precious lives are lost every year due to cardiac arrests that occur at home, workplaces, schools and on roads unexpectedly. It is found that in such emergencies almost always no proper medical help is available on time. People around are mere onlookers and helpless. Such situations can happen anytime and anywhere and to anyone. Many of these valuable lives could have been saved by the timely administration of Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Therefore it is vital that as many laypeople as possible are trained in CPR.

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