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| | | A new step for the Reference Centre
On 29 February 2008, the agreement on the hosting of the European Reference Centre for First Aid Education by the French Red Cross was prolonged for five years. At the signing ceremony, held in Paris, Ibrahim Osman, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies' Deputy Secretary General reaffirmed the importance of first aid services and first aid education which are a prior... | | | | | First Aid Convention in Europe 2007
FACE 2007: the first aid team members from Serbian Red Cross were recognised as the best European providers of first aid after winning the top prize in the First Aid Convention in Europe, which took place in Ireland in July at the University of Limerick. The second and third place were respectively for the Bulgarian Red Cross and the Austrian Red Cross.
Congratulating the teams, Irish Red C... | | | | | 4th Road Safety campaign
On 27 April 2007, in Brussels, the Red Cross launched officially its 4th road safety and first aid campaign during the European Road Safety Day.
This campaign will focus on:
- increasing visibility in Europe for road safety
issues,
- collecting best practices for road safety and first aid and proactively sharing them throughout Europe,
- encouraging individuals,
communities, or... | | | | | The European First Aid Manual is launched
Take first aid handbooks from various countries and make a comparison: you will notice some differences between the first aid techniques used. To deal with this matter, the Belgian Red Cross – Flanders led a project called “European
First Aid Manual” (EFAM). The aim of this project co-financed by the European Commission is to harmonise the content of first aid books.
In this framework, a ... | | | | | 15th anniversary of the FAEEN
This is a very special year for the European Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, because no less than three anniversaries were celebrated jointly, in October 2006, at the time of the annual meeting of the European first aid education managers:
- the 15 years of the First Aid Education European Network (the Network), gathering today 52 Red Cross and Red Crescent National ... | |
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