The activities will be developed for a month they are made on the occasion of the European Day for Cardiac Arrest Awareness commemorated on October 16.
The first action of this campaign will take place on Saturday October 15 in the Alameda of the Constitution from 10:30 to 13:00, where an inflatable tent will be installed and informative and explanatory talks will be offered to all people who pass by and wish to receive these basics of resuscitation
Councilman City Council Emergency Lorca, Juan Miguel Bayonas, has reported that this management area, through Civil Protection, the Scout Group "Sun City" and the Youth Council will hold a series of activities to raise awareness lorquina population, especially the younger ones, about the importance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation during the European Day for Cardiac arrest Awareness commemorated on October 16.
Juan Miguel Bayonas explained that "to achieve the proposed this time objective, and reach a fairly large number of people, we will hold information days in which one of the objects is the creation of didactic material itself, in environments the municipality of the city of Lorca and local players in the campaign to make use of them, not only in schools of Lorca in a formal aspect, but also to send it to the Scout groups in Spain with the intention that they can use its nearly 30,000 members. "
Councilman Emergency has indicated that "the duration of the campaign will run for a month appearing at the end of it the results of the same. In this period talks with students of this group Scout were made, as well as the rest of youth associations that request, with the Youth Council of Lorca who coordinate requests to the association of Civil Protection Volunteers of Lorca ".
Bayonas reported that "the first activity of this campaign will take place next Saturday at the Alameda of the Constitution of 10:30 to 13:00, where an inflatable tent will be installed and informative and explanatory talks will be offered to all persons pass by and wish to receive these basics of resuscitation. the same shall be borne by the medical staff of the Association of Civil Protection Volunteers of Lorca, Nurses and Technicians in health Emergencies. in addition, will be held in groups of up to 8 people and they will explain and show how the complete maneuver CPR should be performed, once the explanation will attendees themselves who perform the maneuver dolls simulation to strengthen the technical and acquire basic knowledge in performing resuscitation cardiopulmonary ".
The Edil Emergency recalled that "from the Department of Emergency been developing informative talks at schools at the local level in relation to CPR maneuvers resolution airway obstruction and on basic issues of security and protection" rescuer not health. "the number of talks have been gradually increasing for the good reception given in the educational environment and the request made by these centers to the Department, thereby performing the same board a significant number of local people in a formal setting. in an attempt to make the population number range is greater, this time by the Scout Group "Sun City", which have a specific educational field such as the "Health and risk prevention" intend turn to a non-formal setting. "
Juan Miguel Bayonas finally recalled that "today is evidence that the techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed in a subject with cardiac arrest supposed to increase by 40% the probability of survival. That is why the population" not health "should become aware that knowing this technique, or other basic reach the lay staff, provides them with skills with which to act properly against a victim who suffers a cardiac arrest, greatly increasing the survival of these victims."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca