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FIRST AID training programme

Sep 2, 2025

The Medical Surgical Nursing Department of Father Muller College of Nursing, in collaboration with St Aloysius ITI Mangalore, conducted a one-day First Aid training for 315 ITI students on August 28, 2025. The programme was inaugurated by Mr. Vinaya Robin Vas, JTO Mechanic Motor Vehicle, who addressed the students on the importance of first aid. Sessions were led by Mr. Ashwin Bromeo (role of first aid), Mrs. Sunitha Menezes (drowning & electric shock), Ms. Grishel Vas (bleeding & wound management), and Mr. Santosh M. (choking, burns, fracture & trauma). Hands-on training in CPR, AED, choking, log rolling, and splinting was conducted at four stations by Mr. Ashwin, Mrs. Sunitha, Mr. Santosh, Mrs. Charitha, Mrs. Nathalia, Mrs. Sonia, Ms. Grishel, and Ms. Geethu, assisted by 4th-semester BSc Nursing students. The programme concluded with a vote of thanks from the principal and positive feedback from students.