24/09/2026
Life-Saving Workshop Organized at DAV College, Bathinda on World First Aid Day
The NSS Department of DAV College, Bathinda, in collaboration with MAX Super Speciality Hospital, Bathinda, organized a special awareness workshop to mark World First Aid Day. The theme for this year was "Learn First Aid, Save Lives." MAX Healthcare is conducting this campaign to commemorate 25 years of service and excellence.
Dr. Vedvratya (Consultant and Head of the Accident and Emergency Department, MAX Hospital) attended the workshop as the keynote speaker. He was accompanied by Mr. Gurjant Singh Dhillon (Marketing Head), Mr. Robin Singh (Marketing Executive), and Ms. Ritu, a Project Officer from Bachpan Bachao Andolan (BBA).
Dr. Vedvratya explained life-saving techniques to the students in detail through both theoretical explanations and practical demonstrations. Key topics discussed during the workshop included the Heimlich maneuver, first aid for brain strokes, the importance of the recovery position (lying on the left side), first aid for bleeding caused by accidents, hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), and CPR.
Prof. Ramil Gupta conducted the proceedings, and Dr. Prabhjot Kaur delivered the vote of thanks.
Expressing gratitude to the entire team from MAX Hospital, College Principal Dr. Rajeev Kumar Sharma stated that such training is essential for every young person, as timely first aid can save lives. He also commended NSS coordinators Prof. Amit Kumar Singla, Dr. Prabhjot Kaur, and Prof. Ramil Gupta for organizing such an awareness-raising program.