Workshop on Disaster Management and First Aid concludes in Vijayawada

Vijayawada: Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala NSS wing and Red Cross Society, Vijayawada jointly organised a 3-day workshop on Disaster Management and First Aid on the college premises that concluded here on Friday. 

According to NSS programme officer Dr K Sarala, the fire department personnel gave a demonstration to the NSS students on the measures to be taken in case of a fire accident or gas leakage. 

They practically explained the students how to gain control if fire breaks out or in case of gas leakage.

Red Cross Society regional manager T Anamma interacted with the students and explained about the first aid to be taken for snake bite and dog bite.

She briefed the students about the first aid for fracture and bleeding in road accidents before taking the diseased to the hospital.

SMK principal Dr M Nalini said that students who gained knowledge on various things on disaster and first aid should implement them practically and educate others.

M Nageswara Rao, Red Cross Society district coordinator, fire department and college staff were present.