Doha: In celebration of the World First Aid Day on September 13, Qatar Red Crescent (QRC) organised a first aid training course for a group of its volunteers of both sexes and varied ages. \r\nHeld at QRC Medical Affairs premises and attended by 15 trainees, the ‘First Aid & Road Safety’ course involved an intensive all-day training program, from 9 am to 5pm — a total of eight training hours, including a break for lunch and Dhuhr prayer. \r\nThe course was instructed by an experienced and proficient group of medical trainers, including highly qualified and internationally certified physicians, nurse school faculty members, emergency medical technicians-advanced life support (EMTs-ALS), and anesthesia/recovery technicians. |