Uganda Emergency Medical Services team with participants after the training at Nyamitanga
The Association of Ambulance Professionals Uganda Emergency Medical Services have completed training UCMB ,hospital nurses and drivers in basic life support and first aid course held from 23rd to 25th June 2025 at Bishop Kakubi Memorial Hall Archdiocese of Mbarara.
The aim of the the three days training was to equip selected nurses and drivers with the up-to-date skills to recognise life threatening conditions and acquire a skill set to provide BLS wherever required. Over 27 nurses and drivers have been trained in Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Introduction to First Aid (It included the Definition and describing the roles of the Lay First Aid Responder and the steps of the Rescue Chain)
Ensuring Personal, Scene and Patient Safety (Identifying the potential hazards on the scene and how to safe guard against them)
Calling for Help (Guiding the participants on giving the relevant information and emphasizing the use the acronym ILIONEL.)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Participants practicing what they have learnt during the training
Introduction to First Aid (It included the Definition and describing the roles of the Lay First Aid Responder and the steps of the Rescue Chain)
Ensuring Personal, Scene and Patient Safety (Identifying the potential hazards on the scene and how to safe guard against them)
Calling for Help (Guiding the participants on giving the relevant information and emphasizing the use the acronym ILIONEL.)
Managing Unconsciousness (Mentioning the common potential causes, skilling participants with Identifying the Breathing and Circulation signs of life. Demonstrating the Recovery Position and special Considerations of pregnant women and those suspected to be having spine injuries. And Preforming Effective Chest Compressions)
Managing choking (Recognizing a choking person and providing the cycle of intervention)
Fracture management and muscles, bones and joint injuries (Demonstrating immobilisation bandaging and splinting skills)
Bleeding (Recognising external bleeding, internal bleeding and controlling external bleeding)
First Aid management of burns, poisoning, and snake bites and dog bites (Defining burns, frostbite, describing the severity as per surface area and encouraging cooling of the burnt area.
Uganda Emergency Medical Services team with participants after the training at Nyamitanga
The Association of Ambulance Professionals Uganda Emergency Medical Services have completed training UCMB ,hospital nurses and drivers in basic life support and first aid course held from 23rd to 25th June 2025 at Bishop Kakubi Memorial Hall Archdiocese of Mbarara.
The aim of the the three days training was to equip selected nurses and drivers with the up-to-date skills to recognise life threatening conditions and acquire a skill set to provide BLS wherever required. Over 27 nurses and drivers have been trained in Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Introduction to First Aid (It included the Definition and describing the roles of the Lay First Aid Responder and the steps of the Rescue Chain)
Ensuring Personal, Scene and Patient Safety (Identifying the potential hazards on the scene and how to safe guard against them)
Calling for Help (Guiding the participants on giving the relevant information and emphasizing the use the acronym ILIONEL.)
Giving a training Overview that included (Dissemination of the Objectives of the training, informing about AAPU, Malteser International, Rescue.co and Uganda Catholic Bureau)
Participants practicing what they have learnt during the training
Introduction to First Aid (It included the Definition and describing the roles of the Lay First Aid Responder and the steps of the Rescue Chain)
Ensuring Personal, Scene and Patient Safety (Identifying the potential hazards on the scene and how to safe guard against them)
Calling for Help (Guiding the participants on giving the relevant information and emphasizing the use the acronym ILIONEL.)
Managing Unconsciousness (Mentioning the common potential causes, skilling participants with Identifying the Breathing and Circulation signs of life. Demonstrating the Recovery Position and special Considerations of pregnant women and those suspected to be having spine injuries. And Preforming Effective Chest Compressions)
Managing choking (Recognizing a choking person and providing the cycle of intervention)
Fracture management and muscles, bones and joint injuries (Demonstrating immobilisation bandaging and splinting skills)
Bleeding (Recognising external bleeding, internal bleeding and controlling external bleeding)
First Aid management of burns, poisoning, and snake bites and dog bites (Defining burns, frostbite, describing the severity as per surface area and encouraging cooling of the burnt area.
