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Cardiac First Response Training

Interprofessional collaboration between the Department of Paramedicine and the School of Pharmacy.
MPharm students gained life-saving skills in Cardiac First Response training delivered by the Department of Paramedicine in October and November 2024.
These workshops provided practical skills in CFR and BLS and were delivered by Mr Paul Traynor Advanced Paramedic with the National Ambulance Service, with the support of Dr Kieran Henry, Dr Dave Hick and Professor Conor Deasy Department of Paramedicine. School staff Dr Maria Donovan, Dr Aoife Fleming, Dr Ken Devine, Dr Teresa Barbosa, Ms Ruth McCarthy and Dr Kevin Murphy were delighted to be trained as CFR trainers.
This interprofessional collaboration between the Department of Paramedicine and the School of Pharmacy is a fantastic initiative, providing Pharmacy students with a vital, life-saving skill that they can take into practice and their communities.