PRCS to impart first aid training to journalists
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 11 April 2015
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The Pakistan Red Crescent Society will conduct first aid training workshops for journalists in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. This initiative aims to equip journalists with essential skills to handle emergencies effectively.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS), a charity and humanitarian organization, is planning to impart first aid training to journalists in Rawalpindi and Islamabad to make them helpful citizens.
While meeting a delegation of Rawalpindi-Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ), Chairman of the society Dr Saeed Elahi said that his organization will soon start training workshops on first aid for journalists in twin cities.
“The journalists will be provided blood in any emergency on a discount rate …. and the first aid training will help journalists to effectively respond to any emergency,” he said.
Elahi said the society’s liaison with journalists will also help people in distress. “We’ve launched our first ambulance service for Islamabad and our blood center remains open round the clock. People can reach us any time by calling on 1030,” he said.
Key Points
- PRCS to offer first aid training workshops for journalists.
- Training aims to enhance emergency response skills among journalists.
- Participants will receive discounted blood services in emergencies.
- PRCS has launched a 24/7 ambulance service for Islamabad.
- The initiative strengthens the support network for people in distress.
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