Two Laois students honoured after helping save friend using CPR training
Two students from St Fergal’s College in Ireland were honored with the CPR 4 Schools Heroes Award for saving a friend who suffered a seizure while swimming. The students successfully applied CPR techniques learned through a school-based training program.
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This story underscores the life-saving potential of integrating emergency medical training into school curricula.
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Two Laois students honoured after helping save friend using CPR training
Carole Divine, Principal of St Fergal's College, with students Emmanuel Collins Begado and MJ Muldowney, who received the CPR 4 Schools Heroes Award, and former Deputy Principal, PJ Delaney.
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