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First Aid Training Course Launched in Al-Hodeidah to Enhance Emergency Response Skills

Al-Hodeidah:A training course focusing on first aid skills has been launched in the Al-Hodeidah Governorate, organized by the National Women's Committee in collaboration with the Al-Thawra General Hospital Authority. The initiative aims to train 40 female participants over a period of five days.

According to Yemen News Agency, the course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage injuries and emergency situations at home. The training emphasizes safe primary care techniques to be employed until professional medical assistance is available.

The Director of the National Women's Committee branch in the governorate, Fairooz Taher, highlighted the importance of such courses in promoting health awareness and improving home safety. She emphasized the critical role women play in responding to emergencies and mitigating their consequences.

Dr. Radman Al-Hamadi, Deputy Head of Al-Thawra Hospital for Technical and Nursing Affairs, stated that the training is part of efforts to boost preventive behavior and increase community readiness to handle emergency situations effectively.

Course trainer Dr. Warda Al-Mahwaiti, Deputy Director-General of the Nursing Administration and Director of the Quality Department at the Authority, pointed out that the training aims to correct common missteps in emergency response, ensuring participants can respond quickly and safely in line with medical standards.