PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

BLS is the foundation of all resuscitative efforts that improve the chance of survival of a patient following a cardiac arrest. It is life-saving skill that consists of competencies that a person must achieve to help revive, resuscitate, or sustain a person who is experiencing cardiac arrest or a respiratory failure of some sort and to maintain life support equipment and resources. Considering the global pandemic due to COVID-19, the continuous provision of BLS Training to health workers shall not be interrupted and is deemed essential to ensure that they are equipped with the right competencies to aid them in the delivery of health services as well as for continuous professional development. This is also in support to the provisions of Administrative Order No. 155 “Implementing Guidelines for Managing Mass Casualty Incidents during Emergencies and Disasters” prescribing BLS Training as mandatory to all health personnel as part of capability building. HEMS being mandated to develop and enhance capacities for emergency management, this training is deemed necessary to respond in any event of emergency or disaster if deemed necessary.

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BLS is the foundation of all resuscitative efforts that improve the chance of survival of a patient following a cardiac arrest. It is life-saving skill that consists of competencies that a person must achieve to help revive, resuscitate, or sustain a person who is experiencing cardiac arrest or a respiratory failure of some sort and to maintain life support equipment and resources.<br/><br/>Considering the global pandemic due to COVID-19, the continuous provision of BLS Training to health workers shall not be interrupted and is deemed essential to ensure that they are equipped with the right competencies to aid them in the delivery of health services as well as for continuous professional development. This is also in support to the provisions of Administrative Order No. 155 “Implementing Guidelines for Managing Mass Casualty Incidents during Emergencies and Disasters” prescribing BLS Training as mandatory to all health personnel as part of capability building.<br/><br/>HEMS being mandated to develop and enhance capacities for emergency management, this training is deemed necessary to respond in any event of emergency or disaster if deemed necessary. <br/>

SCHEDULE

Date/s of Conduct	Venue	Attendance
February 6-7, 2024	: Poblacion 8 Covered Court, Poblacion 8, Midsayap, Cotabato

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