Mysore/Mysuru: Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru, recently hosted a ‘Basic Life Support (BLS) Flash Mob’ at Nexus Centre City Mall, capturing the attention of hundreds of shoppers and visitors.
The event aimed to raise awareness and educate public on life-saving techniques.
Through a series of interactive flash mob performances, medical professionals from Manipal Hospitals demonstrated crucial BLS techniques. Attendees learned how to respond effectively in emergency situations, gaining confidence and skills that could potentially save lives.
Intensive care specialist consultants Dr. Mahadev and Dr. Rakesh demonstrated steps of BLS.
Dr. Upendra Shenoy, Chief of Medical Services at Manipal Hospitals, who spoke on the occasion, said “Basic Life Support is a crucial skill that everyone should possess. Through this flash mob, we aimed to educate the public in an innovative and memorable manner, ensuring that more people are equipped to act swiftly in emergency situations.”
Pramod Kunder, Hospital Director, said, “This event underscored the importance of learning basic life support techniques. In case of an emergency, it is vital to act promptly and seek immediate care by rushing to a well-equipped emergency room. Our goal is to ensure that the community is both informed and prepared.”
Sharing his thoughts, Sreekumar, Centre Head of Nexus Centre City Mall, said, “We were thrilled to partner with Manipal Hospitals for this event. Nexus Centre City Mall is committed to supporting community initiatives, and the BLS Flash Mob aligned perfectly with our mission to provide not just a shopping experience, but a platform for learning and growth.”
The event, held in the bustling lobby of Nexus Centre City Mall, ensured maximum visibility and engagement, turning a regular weekend into an extraordinary learning experience.
This post was published on August 12, 2024 7:35 pm