Recently, nearly 800 teachers, staff, and students of North America International School – SNA (under Nguyen Hoang Group) participated in first aid and an escape training session conducted by first aid expert Tony Coffey from Australia.

Mr. Tony Coffey and Ms. Trang Jena Nguyen practice first aid for victims of food choking - Photo: Ngoc Trang.

Mr. Tony Coffey and Ms. Trang Jena Nguyen practice first aid for victims of food choking – Photo: Ngoc Trang.

At the training session, expert Tony Coffey pointed out some common mistakes people make and gave first aid instructions to students and teachers of the North American International School – SNA (Him Lam Area – Nam Sai District). Saigon, HCMC). Accordingly, SNA students have been practicing skills to effectively deal with injuries that are common among schoolchildren such as fractures; Sprain, dislocation, drowning.

Going further, SNA students are excited to learn how to help others too, handling common emergencies such as hemostasis, stroke recognition, unconsciousness, cardiac arrest, foreign body choking, and electric shock… In addition, SNA students also learn escape skills when there is a fire or gas leak. First aid steps were meticulously guided by Mr. Tony Coffey and Ms. Trang Jena Nguyen through models and students volunteered to model.

In the process of development, Nguyen Hoang Group always focuses on cooperating with prestigious educational institutions and international partners to continuously develop training programs of life skills – life values for students and teachers; towards training a generation of comprehensive people rich in human values. The first aid and escape training for students at SNA has also demonstrated the Group’s profound Human value. It is not only teaching students to equip themselves with survival skills, but also teaching them to be responsible for themselves and society through saving themselves and saving people around them.

In the near future, Nguyen Hoang Group will deploy these first aid and escape training sessions to other member schools such as: Saigon Academy International Kindergarten (SGA); iSchool International Integration School System (iSchool); System of International Bilingual Schools British Academy (UKA), Hong Bang International University (HIU) and Ba Ria – Vung Tau University (BVU).

Source: Forbes Vietnam