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Red Cross Singapore Launches a New First Aid Training Program

by Dr. Enozia Vakil on September 15, 2013 at 8:11 PM

Singapore Red Cross has now introduced a first aid training program called Elder First Aid Course to help caregivers of the elderly and stroke and diabetic patients.


According to a Channel NewsAsia report, participants will learn basic first aid techniques such as CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation), the Heimlich manoeuvre and bandaging, as well as preventive first aid and safety tips like how to prevent strokes and falls.

The program was launched by Member of Parliament and Associate Professor Fatimah Abdul Lateef, on Saturday.

Source: ANI

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