25 students of Liceo David Guzman graduated today from the Basic First Aid course offered through CDS EMS school. Comandos in attendance were Instructor Luis Colato, comandos Carlos Fuentes, Cristian Flores and International Representative Mark Hoffman. Fotos: Marco
Category Archives: Education
CDS community education and awareness efforts.
Extrication Practice Jaws of Life/First Responder Jack
Hi Lift Donation
Comandos wants to thank Hi-Lift Jack for the donation of a First Responder Hi-Lift Jack. Urban Extrication team members from Delegate base Antiguo Cuscatlan and San Martin were trained in basic use of the jack. As their website states, it is the “tool of choice for Extrication, Heavy Rescue, Forcible Entry, RIT/RIC, procedures as well as Stabilization and Shoring”. If any agencies are interested in the jack, please contact us at marco @ salvamento .org
UES Medical School Recognition
CDS has recieved formal recognition from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of El Salvador for their work in training first year medical students in first aid and pre-hospital care. Doctor Adalberto Coto offered formal thanks to Wilmer Lobo, president of Comandos de Salvamento. Wilmer gave some words of thanfullness and encouragement to students. Other volunteer comandos that recieved recognition were Luis Kolatto, Ricardo Leiva, Elver Flores, Cristian Flores, Jhony Días and Carlos Vasquez. The Comandos EMS school continues to offer training to the UES, and other Salvadoran institutions and private entities in order to enhance the quality of Pre-Hospital Care awareness throughout El Salvador.