Finnish Red Cross launches first aid training for substance users
As part of World First Aid Day celebrations on September 9th, the Finnish Red Cross has initiated specialized first aid training targeting individuals who use substances. These training sessions, led by volunteers, aim to reduce accidents and fatalities, particularly those resulting from overdoses. The inaugural substance-focused first aid training sessions organized by the Finnish Red Cross took place in Satakunta and Varsinais-Suomi regions. Similar training programs will be conducted across Finland in the future. The need for tailored first aid training has grown in tandem with the rising n...
Source: helsinkitimes.fi