On October 15-17, 2024, the British charitable organization UK-MED conducted a series of trainings on first aid for employees of the National University of Pharmacy, teachers and students of the educational programs “Physical Therapy” and “Laboratory Diagnostics (first bachelor’s degree), ‘Pharmacy’ (second master’s degree).
The training consisted of an interactive theoretical part and practical exercises and focused on raising awareness, providing theoretical and practical training on personal safety, stopping massive bleeding, airway and breathing management, blood circulation, hypothermia care, and the use of improvised means from household items to help in case of injuries caused by explosions, rocket or artillery attacks, and other traumatic incidents.
The participants highly appreciated the level of the training, the usefulness of the skills acquired, and the practicality and relevance of each exercise.