Hajjah:A new training course focusing on first aid for sports injuries has commenced in Hajjah Governorate. This initiative is organized by the Youth and Sports Office in collaboration with the Sports Medicine Federation's local branch.
According to Yemen News Agency, the 30-day course is designed to target branches of sports federations and clubs within the governorate. Participants, including paramedics, sports coaches, and referees, will be equipped with essential skills and knowledge related to first aid and managing injuries on the field.
Murad Shali, Director of the Youth and Sports Office in Hajjah, emphasized the significance of the course in enhancing the preparedness of sports personnel to handle emergency injuries and minimize their complications. The training includes both theoretical lectures and practical applications on topics such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, artificial respiration, and first aid for fractures and wounds. It also covers handling sports field injuries, fainting, and loss of consciousness during matches.
Trainer Amer Al-Shatbi provided insights into the basic concepts of first aid, various types of sports injuries, and the mechanisms for rapid intervention. He highlighted the importance of correctly applying first aid procedures to reduce complications and ensure the safety of players.
