{"id":2672,"date":"2018-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.rcsbahrain.org\/bahrain-red-crescent-society-marks-world-first-aid-day\/"},"modified":"2018-09-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T21:00:00","slug":"bahrain-red-crescent-society-marks-world-first-aid-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcsbahrain.org\/en\/bahrain-red-crescent-society-marks-world-first-aid-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain Red Crescent Society marks World First Aid Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: #F9F9F9;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #40454d;\">Secretary-General of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) Dr. Fawzi Amin said that the BRCS\u2019s celebration of World First Aid Day is a part of Society\u2019s role in raising first aid awareness and building skills for effective and quick response to crisis.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #40454d;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: #F9F9F9; box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 2.4rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #40454d;\">He added that the essence of relief and humanitarian work is saving lives, noting that awareness-raising and first-aid training are the cornerstones of the Bahrain Red Crescent Society\u2019s work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: #F9F9F9; box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 2.4rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: 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an ambulance arrives.\u201d Said Dr. Amin<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: #F9F9F9; box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 2.4rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: #40454d;\">He declared BRCS\u2019s communication to the concerned authorities in order to make them follow a first aid course as one of the main requirements for obtaining the driving license, expressing the readiness of the Society to provide all possible assistance in this regard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt; text-align: justify; background: #F9F9F9; box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 2.4rem; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; 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