Admission Open 2019-20

AHA Certified BLS & ACLS Course

 organized by

Quality Department Central Referral Hospital, Sikkim Manipal University,

facilitated by

Life Savers Association, New Delhi

Four days training on AHA Certified BLS & ACLS Course for Doctors & Nurses of Central Referral Hospital was organized by Quality Department Central Referral Hospital, Sikkim Manipal University from 23^rd to 26^th April 2023 facilitated by Life Savers Association New Delhi.

Life Savers Association, a Delhi based Not-for-Profit Organization, established in June 2005 with an aim to train doctors, Interns, medical students, nurses & paramedics and lay persons in techniques of Basic Life Support (BLS) & First Aid. Life Savers Association an International Training Center for American Heart Association since 2011 has been teaching & Training AHA Accredited Courses throughout India. They have around 125 Active AHA Instructors throughout India. They have trained about 12000 People in AHA Accredited Courses so far.

The eminent resource persons from Life Savers Association Dr Rakesh Kumar, Dr Anil Misra, Dr Vandana Bagga, Dr Sunil Thakur, Dr Rajender Kumar, Dr Ranju Singh & Dr Unnati Asthana conducted lectures and hands on training sessions on Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support skills.

The Honourable Vice Chancellor SMU, Dr (Lt General) Rajan S Grewal graced the valedictory program as a chief guest. The Chief Guest gave an insightful talk on the lifesaving skills and emphasized the need of such trainings to enhance proficiency of doctors and nurses. Dr Murlidhar V Pai, Dean SMIMS, Dr KS Sherpa, Registrar SMU, MS CRH & Head of the departments also graced the valedictory program. Medical Superintendent CRH, Dr (Colonel) Navneet Singh Chhabra gave welcome speech followed by felicitation of the distinguished resource persons by the Chief guest. Valedictory program concluded with vote of thanks by Dr Mala Sharma Quality Coordinator CRH, SMU.

A total of 39 Doctors and Nurses from various disciplines of Central Referral Hospital attended the American Heart Association (AHA) Certified BLS & ACLS Provider course from 23^rd to 25^th of April 2023 and 06 doctors attended the AHA Certified BLS & ACLS Instructor course on 26^th of April 2023.  The participants have been awarded with BLS & ACLS Provider E-Card by American Heart Association upon successful completion of the course.