Baramulla, June 05,(KNS). The Departments of Psychology / Anthropology / NSS, in partnership with Help Humans NGO, organized a one-day training program on emergency CPR and first aid to help students learn important life-saving skills. The students from the departments of Psychology, Anthropology, and NSS volunteers actively took part, showing a shared dedication to being prepared for emergencies and helping others in times of need.
The program began with a welcome by Principal, Prof. Mohammad Shafi Lone, who appreciated the initiative and stressed how important it is for young people to learn practical skills that can save lives. He was joined by Dr. Kaiser Ahmad Dar, Head of the Department of Psychology, Dr. Ajmeer Singh Sodhi, NSS Program Officer, and Dr. Baljeet Singh, Head of the Department of Anthropology. All of them appreciated the cooperation between departments and the active involvement of the students.
The training was conducted by Dr. Itenderpal Singh Bali, a well-known national master trainer, who gave detailed and hands-on instruction in dealing with different kinds of emergencies. He was supported by Ms.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelNeefiya Aslam Mughal, Program Head at Help Humans NGO, who helped organize and manage the event smoothly.
Participants were taught how to perform CPR and respond to various emergencies such as burns, choking, heavy bleeding, seizures, fractures, and unconsciousness. The training focused on how to stay calm, check the safety of the area, assess the patient, and act quickly and correctly.
Students took part in practical demonstrations and activities where they learned how to use an AED, help someone who is choking, stop bleeding, give first aid for burns, manage seizures, and place someone in the recovery position. The day ended with a question-and-answer session, practice drills, and the distribution of participation certificates.
Students found the training very useful, saying it was engaging and helped them feel more confident in dealing with emergencies. The event was an important step in creating a more safety-aware and prepared college environment, while also showing how psychology and related departments can play a big role in promoting health and safety education.