First Aid Council Of India

Promoting quality first aid education in India

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

"When you understand first aid, you'll gain the ability to help those in need." Study first aid with the First Aid Council of India.

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"If you have any pre-existing medical condition, always get medical advice before increasing your exercise levels..."

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Two millionth Mental Health First Aider and firefighter, Jason Cash, shares how our MHFA for Fire and EMS course helped him in his training to take care of his own mental health and to help those around him. Read more: https://t.co/a8ZRSiOpYK #EMSWeek

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First aid for a panic / anxiety attack https://t.co/RurAdYVdUK

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We need to better support those living with serious mental illness, period.

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A step-by-step guide to using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) https://t.co/i3blh4TJwf #firstaid #cpr #firstaidtraining

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

Talbina, a soup made of barley, milk and honey is helpful in curing depression and anxiety.

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"Just as CPR helps you assist an individual having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health crisis..."

[MentalHealthFirstAid @MHFirstAidUSA]

A6: Start by assessing for risk of suicide or harm, listen nonjudgmentally, give reassurance and information, and encourage appropriate professional help, as well as self-help and other support strategies. #SOSChat

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

Mental health problems are common, thus making the study of mental first aid necessary.

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

12 exercise related injuries and how to avoid them

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"First aid skills are kept simply on purpose so that people can remember and use them in an emergency to save at least one life..."

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10 Basic First Aid Procedures

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[MentalHealthFirstAid @MHFirstAidUSA]

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth is a good time to reflect on the everyday things we can do to better care for ourselves. MHFA instructor @chrisalexander_ shares how he uses food to inspire or share joy in his community: https://t.co/iNMSMJiaI9

[MentalHealthFirstAid @MHFirstAidUSA]

"Words can [..] increase the stigma associated with mental health." Learn more about our campaign with @selenagomez's Rare Impact by @rarebeauty: https://t.co/MSp1fq433k (@ELLEmagazine)

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

Traffic, PCR personnel to administer first aid to road mishap victims

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[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

"A stroke can happen to anyone of any age, even babies, although they are more common in older people. Some people are able to make a full recovery following a stroke, others experience life-changing damage and sadly for some people a stroke is fatal..."

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

"No matter how careful the players are, it is impossible to avoid accidents in sports, be it the level of a beginner or the level of professionalism. These accidents can cause injuries to athletes & as, in the absence of a medical professional, first aid information is helpful."

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Without any delay, a first-aider should try making arrangements in order to take the victim to the nearest hospital or to his home depending on the situation.

[First Aid Council Of India @faci_ind_in]

"Preserve life – stop the person from dying. Prevent further injury – stop the person from being injured even more..."