UCC students from the College of Medicine and Health are working with the ambulance service to deliver CPR and defibrillation in an emergency.
Students from University College Cork (UCC) are helping to save lives by supporting paramedics in the local ambulance service as Community First Responder (CFR) volunteers.
UCC Community First Responders (CFR), are students with UCC’s College of Medicine and Health, and they work in conjunction with the National Ambulance Service, to provide support to Cork City’s busy wing of the service.
Every UCC CFR volunteer receives extensive training aimed at equipping them with the necessary skills to respond effectively to an emergency, manage patients in the community, and handle stressful situations.
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