The Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists – Nagpur City Branch conducted a Compression-Only Life Support (COLS) Training Program for students and staff of JAI BAI School, Chhaoni, Nagpur, on 30th August 2025.
The activity was organized in collaboration with the Central India Doctors Association (CIDRA).
Participation and Training Details
- Around 150 students, along with teachers, participated in the program.
- The training included a lecture and interactive demonstration.
- Hands-on practice was conducted on a mannequin to ensure practical understanding.
The session was conducted by:
- Dr Arihant Jain, Executive Member, ISA–NCB
- Dr Nafees, ISA–NCB Member
The training was highly interactive, with students actively engaging and asking questions.
Support from CIDRA Team
The CIDRA team members who were actively involved included:
- Dr Kashif
- Dr Hadi
- Dr Rizwan
The program was appreciated by:
- Mrs Arshiya Pathan, Principal
- Mrs Chowdhury Madam, Chairperson
- School staff members
The students were highly motivated and enthusiastically participated in the practical training session.
Educational Material and Acknowledgement
- The COLS Chart of ISA–NCB was handed over to the school for display within the premises to promote awareness.
- The President of CIDRA, Dr Riyaz Aamir, appreciated the association’s efforts in spreading life-saving awareness.
- The activity was coordinated by Dr Asif Qureshi, Hon. Secretary of CIDRA and Senior ISA–NCB Member.
Significance of the Initiative
- Promoted life-saving skills among school students and teachers
- Strengthened community outreach initiatives
- Encouraged early response in cardiac emergencies
- Fostered collaboration between ISA–NCB and CIDRA
The program was a meaningful step toward empowering young students and educators with essential emergency response skills.
