01-06-2025
MRC SJK Chung Hua No 5 members gain life-saving skills in safety workshop
Soo (right) teaches the young MRC members the proper way to utilise the AED.
KUCHING (June 1): The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) members of the SJK Chung Hua No 5 Chapter gained crucial life-saving skills during a safety workshop held recently.
During the session, they learned the techniques in water safety, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of automated external defibrillators (AED).
The half-day workshop focused on ensuring MRC members gain practical knowledge to handle emergencies effectively, said MRC in a statement.
Water safety expert Teo Ling Song guided participants on essential precautions and techniques to stay safe in an aquatic environment.
Meanwhile, trainer Soo Ai Lim and MRC Stampin Chapter chairman Chew Kim Soon led hands-on training sessions on CPR and AED usage, empowering members with life-saving intervention skills.
'The initiative underscores the Malaysian Red Crescent's commitment to enhancing public safety and emergency preparedness.
'By providing comprehensive training, the organisation ensures that its members are well-equipped to respond to critical situations with confidence and expertise,' said MRC.