First responders training to boost emergency response

GPHC Emergency Medical Practitioners yesterday role-played emergency treatment given to an accident victim as a part of the practical course of the rotary sponsored “EMT-: Train a trainer” programme currently being held at the Project Dawn Health Centre Liliendaal.

Guyanese requiring emergency health treatment can soon expect improved ambulatory care as more than two dozen healthcare workers are being trained as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) trainers.

The Rotary Club of Georgetown, in partnership with rotary clubs in Boston Massachusetts, in the US, sponsored the one-week intensive “ Train a Trainer” programme that will see medical personnel