Dow University of Health Sciences and Karachi Traffic Police Sign MoU for First Aid and CPR Training
By Qurban Ali Khushik
KARACHI: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) and Karachi Traffic Police have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide first aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training to traffic police personnel.
The MoU was signed by DIG Traffic Karachi and Dr. Ashar Afaq, Registrar of Dow Medical University.
Under the agreement, more than 25 traffic police officers and personnel will receive first aid and CPR training every week. Certificates will also be awarded to officers and personnel upon successful completion of the training.
The initiative aims to enhance the emergency response capabilities of traffic police personnel and enable them to provide timely medical assistance in road accidents and other emergencies, helping protect precious human lives.
Dr. Sanaullah Memon, Focal Person Sindh, Department of Human Rights, Government of Sindh, and Member of the Child Protection Committee, Government of Sindh; Dr. Farjad Sultan, Director of the Professional Development Centre; and Irfan, Manager of the Professional Development Centre, were also present on the occasion.
The initiative reflects a commitment to promoting timely medical assistance and safeguarding human lives.
