{"id":34001,"date":"2024-04-06T06:14:58","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T06:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/?p=34001"},"modified":"2024-05-14T06:18:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T06:18:11","slug":"workshop-on-first-aid-awareness-program-at-smvitm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/uncategorized\/workshop-on-first-aid-awareness-program-at-smvitm\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop on \u201cFirst Aid Awareness Program\u201d at SMVITM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34002 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-114603-300x195.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-114603-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-114603-768x499.png 768w, https:\/\/sode-edu.in\/smvitm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-114603.png 956w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>On the occasion of World Health Day, NSS-YRC-RC Unit of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management Bantakal in association with Indian Red Cross Society, Udupi organized a one-day workshop on <strong>\u201cFirst Aid Awareness Programme\u201d<\/strong> on Saturday, 06 April 2024 in the institute premises. Mr. Ashwin Kumar M, Certified First Aid Trainer, Mangaluru was the resource person.<\/p>\n<p>Shri Basrur Rajeev Shetty, Managing Body Member State and Chairman Indian Red Cross Society Udupi was the chief guest on the occasion and inaugurated the program by lighting the lamp. In his Inaugural address to the gathering, he said that The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) is a voluntary humanitarian organization to protect human life and health based in India. It is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and so shares the fundamental principles of International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society\u2019s mission is providing relief in times of disasters, emergencies and promoting health and care of vulnerable people and communities.<\/p>\n<p>The guest of honor Dr. Gananath Shetty Yekkar, Secretary, Indian Red Cross Society, Udupi said that the evolution of the Red Cross Movement and emphasized on the fact that the Youth Red cross today has attained remarkable accomplishments in the areas of First aid treatments, General awareness creation towards Blood donation, organ donation, fund raising activities, flood relief campaigns, Disaster management and so on. He encouraged the young generation to come forward and devote their spare time in services of this sort.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Thirumaleshwara Bhat, Principal; in his presidential address expressed his pleasure and pride of having seen variety of service activities that has been conducted by Youth Red Cross wing in the past years and gave his best wishes for the events to be held in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The awareness program on First Aid was conducted for first year students. During the first session the resource person Mr. Ashwin Kumar said that the skill or value on first aid and how it should be given in different situations is very essential for the students as there are many injuries occur in colleges and other places. Also he has emphasized on the importance of learning first aid and urged those who are getting the training to train other students.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop sessions focused on the basics of first aid, and how to provide first aid in wounds, bleeding, musculoskeletal injury, burns, heatstroke, poisoning, bites, drowning, fainting, seizures and unconsciousness. All students had an experience of splinting the injured body part, providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and transferring the victim. There was active participation by all the students and they expressed that the workshop will be very useful for them to meet the emergencies in the colleges.<\/p>\n<p>In the second session, he showed some practical demonstrations on various kinds of first aid. He told the kind of first aid that could be given in the case of electric shocks, burns, fractures, snake bites, sprains, dislocations, eye injuries, etc. Also he said that the first aim of First Aid is to save a life. The second aim is to prevent the person\u2019s condition from worsening. The third aim is to help in the person\u2019s recovery. At the end of the training period, each participant felt or herself better equipped to help people suffering from accidents or from a sudden illness.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ashwin Kumar M, Certified First Aid Trainer Mangaluru; Deans, HODs, Faculty, Staff members and students were present during the function. Mr. Nagaraja Rao, Coordinator NSS-YRC-RC Unit welcomed the gathering; Ms. Sakshi of 1<sup>st<\/sup> year CSE invoked the blessings from the Almighty. Ms. Shravya and Ms. Manya, First Year CSE introduced the guests. Ms. Mythri Shetty of 1<sup>st<\/sup> year CSE proposed vote of thanks. The program was compeered by Ms. Princita Menezes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of World Health Day, NSS-YRC-RC Unit of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management Bantakal in association with Indian Red Cross Society, Udupi organized a one-day workshop on \u201cFirst Aid Awareness Programme\u201d on Saturday, 06 April 2024 in the institute premises. 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