School of Teen rescuers - Lesson on first aid provision to injured or wounded victims

School of Teen rescuers - Lesson on first aid provision to injured or wounded victims

A lesson for the organization and use of a fully equiped First Aid kit was held for the Teenage Rescuers.
They came in contact with the basic materials that a pharmacy needs to have for wound care, but also how we treat an injured person.

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School of Teen Volunteer Rescuers

School of Teen Volunteer Rescuers

A fun and adrenaline induscing lesson was held for Teen rescuers at Saturday's meeting!
After coming in terms with the most functional knots, they had the opportunity to experience climbing and descending a building using a rescue tripod.

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School of Teen Volunteer Rescuers

School of Teen Volunteer Rescuers

True to their duty, the Teen Rescuers were present on Saturday's meeting, attending the course of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
The technique of giving chest compressions and rescue breaths to a victim who has collapsed and does not breathe until specialized help comes.

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First Aid and earthquake responce seminar for the employees of P. Petropoulos S.A.

First Aid and earthquake responce seminar for the employees of P. Petropoulos S.A.

Company representatives of P. PETROPOULOS SA, a company that leads the automotive industry in Greece, had the opportunity to attend during the previous week a First Aid and Earthquake Protection seminar.

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Mountain Rescue Department of EPOMEA Egaleo

Mountain Rescue Department of EPOMEA Egaleo

Another lesson was held yesterday for the Mountain Rescue Department of EPOMEA Egaleo. Trainees practiced knots, anchorages and multipaths. They also met the operation of the trip / descend tripod, which is one of the most important rescue tools. At the same time, the First Aid Department took care of the concentration, cleanliness and maintenance of medical equipment.

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Teenage Rescue School

Teenage Rescue School

With great enthusiasm, the courses of the Teenage Rescue School began. In today's first lesson, our teenage volunteers had the opportunity to get to know each other, to learn about the importance and role of Volunteerism, and to learn how to cope with syncope by the Instructor and President of EPOMEA Mr. Roumeliotis Georgios.

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Theoretical lesson on rescue diving with Mr Pevelis Panagiotis officer of the Hellenic Air Force

Theoretical lesson on rescue diving with Mr Pevelis Panagiotis officer of the Hellenic Air Force

Mr Pervelis Panagiotis, diving and water rescue instructor of the Hellenic Air Force, conducted a 3- hour theoretical lesson on rescue diving, followed by a brief seminar on water rescue for our newest volunteers.
The second lesson contained basic principles and rules of proper diving behavior and presented the necessary equipment of a diver and its use.

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 Training Program of the Fire Brigade Academy for Forest Protection and Fire Fighting

Training Program of the Fire Brigade Academy for Forest Protection and Fire Fighting

The Training Program of the Fire Brigade Academy for Forest Protection and Fire Fighting is in progress for members of the Voluntary Organizations of the General Secretariat of Civil Protection.

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First Aid Seminar at the  5th General High School of Egaleo

First Aid Seminar at the 5th General High School of Egaleo

Once more, students and teachers of 7th grade of the 5th General High School of Egaleo had the opportunity to attend a seminar on first aid at the school’s amphitheater on Thursday April 6th.

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First Aid Seminar at the 3rd Evening School of Agioi Anargiroi

First Aid Seminar at the 3rd Evening School of Agioi Anargiroi

Students and Teachers of 3rd Evening School of Agioi Anargiroi had the opportunity to attend a different and most interesting lesson .
With the guidance of assistant trainer and General Secretary of EPOMEA, Mr Stylianos Sylaidis, the attendees were guided through basic actions that anyone must know for the provision of First Aid .

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Theoretical Lesson on water rescue with Mr Pervelis Panagiotis, Officer of Hellenic Air Force

Theoretical Lesson on water rescue with Mr Pervelis Panagiotis, Officer of Hellenic Air Force

Mr Pervelis Panagiotis, Officer of Hellenic Air Force guided EPOMEA's newest volunteer recruits through the basic knowledge of water rescue.

He explained in detail how to handle an emergency situation, the way to approach a victim as well as the actions that must be performed before and after rescuing procedures.

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Εducational seminar on Basic Life Support with the use of an automatic external defibrillator (BLS / AED)

Εducational seminar on Basic Life Support with the use of an automatic external defibrillator (BLS / AED)

On Saturday 04/01/2017 at the premises of EP.OM.E.A. Egaleo an educational seminar was held on Basic Life Support with the use of an automatic external defibrillator (BLS / AED).
The seminar included mainly practical exercises from experienced and certified trainers of the European Resuscitation Council (ERC).
At the end of the seminar, an examination was held, in accordance with European standards as defined by the ERC and the laureates received their certifications.

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Lesson for the 5th recruits group with Mr. Sophocles Oulis, Fire Lieutenant of the 2nd Fire Station, Municipality of Athens

Lesson for the 5th recruits group with Mr. Sophocles Oulis, Fire Lieutenant of the 2nd Fire Station, Municipality of Athens

Our newest recruits had their first aquaintance with the tools and components of a fire engine during yesteday's class.
Presented by three men for the fire service of the 2nd Fire Station, Municipality of Athens, volunteers were educated on
the uses and the function of basic firefighting equipment.
Our volunteer's training will continue at the Fire Fighting Academy where, in a few days, the 2017 educational program will
open, on the subjects of Forest preservation and Wildfire suppression.

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Continuation of theoretical lessons in Rope and Mountain Rescue department

Continuation of theoretical lessons in Rope and Mountain Rescue department

Continuation of theoretical lessons in Rope and Mountain Rescue department, where trainees. with the help of older members and direction from trainers Mr. Kasiotis Vasilios and Mr. Kominakis Dimitrios, became familiar with basic knot tying techniques and their functions. The lesson honored with his presence the Water Rescue department trainer, Mr. Troianos Spyros.

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Lesson with Mr. Polichronis Konstantinos of the Meteorology department – EPOMEA Paianias and administrator of http://www.xalazi.gr/

Lesson with Mr. Polichronis Konstantinos of the Meteorology department – EPOMEA Paianias and administrator of http://www.xalazi.gr/

A theoretical lesson was held by Mr. Polichronis Konstantinos of the Meteorology department – EPOMEA Paianias and administrator of http://www.xalazi.gr/ on Thursday 15/3/2017 for the 5th recruit group of Volunteers, who were taught about the several types of clouds and how to forecast the weather based on this knowledge.

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