Programs

Emergencies

6 sessions | 60mns/session

Session 1: The Heart & CPR

Students revisit the structure and function of the heart, particularly its electrical system, and learn how its failure leads to cardiac arrest. They explore the difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest and are introduced to CPR and AED use.

Session 2: Chocking & The Heimlich Maneuver

This session focuses on the anatomy of choking, the roles of the trachea and esophagus, and what happens when food enters the wrong pipe. Students explore partial vs. complete airway obstruction and learn how to perform the Heimlich maneuver on others, themselves, babies, and even pets.

Session 3: Bones & Casting

Students revisit the musculoskeletal system, including bones, ligaments, and tendons, and explore injuries such as fractures, sprains, and strains. They learn how to stabilize injuries using splints and slings, and practice DIY techniques. The session also introduces first-aid practices like RICE for ankle sprains

Session 4: Hygiene

This session explains the concept of germs (microorganisms), how they spread, and how the immune system defends against them. Students learn personal, environmental, and food hygiene practices through interactive activities and videos. The importance of handwashing, recycling, and clean eating is emphasized.

Session 5: Water, Glycemia & Diabetes

Students explore how sugar powers the body and what happens when blood sugar is too high or too low. They learn how to measure glycemia using a glucometer, understand the role of insulin and the pancreas, and distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

Session 6: Blood & Tourniquet Use

This session covers the composition and function of blood, types of blood vessels, and what to do in case of severe bleeding. Students learn when and how to apply pressure or use a tourniquet and explore internal vs. external hemorrhages. They also practice improvising a tourniquet using common materials.