Shoreham Port staff given paediatric first aid training
With over half of Shoreham Port's employees already trained in adult emergency first aid the port offering paediatric first aid training has enabled individuals to feel more confident about delivering first aid outside of the workplace, especially if they have children or babies in their family. The Port welcomed back First Aid Co-ordinators Eddie Seaborne MBE and Karyn Ashcroft from St Vincent College this week to deliver paediatric first aid training to a number of port staff and their friends and family. Eddie commented “The Emergency First Aid at Work and How to Save a Child/Baby's Life was well received by all. Karyn added “We had parents and grandparents learning life skills in CPR, choking and bleeding of young children and babies.
Bush to speak at Coast Guard graduation Ceremony
President Bush will give three commencement addresses this year, including a speech on May 23 at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, reported the New Times Live. The White House announced that Bush also will speak on April 28 on the Kendall Campus of Miami Dade College in Miami, Fla. And on May 11, the president will speak at St. Vincent College in Latrobe, Pa. The president of the college, Jim Towey, is the former director of Bush’s Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Source; News times Live