Civilian and military health professionals trained in emergency care in Bol
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Tchadinfos
Chad’s Ministry of Health and the International Committee of the Red Cross have launched a five-day primary emergency care training course in Bol for civilian and military professionals. The session covers trauma, bleeding and evacuation preparations, among other topics, to improve care in Lac Province, according to Tchadinfos.
A five-day training course in primary emergency care has brought together civilian and military health professionals in Bol, in the Lac Province, since Monday 5 October 2026. Organised by Chad’s Ministry of Public Health and Prevention with technical and financial support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), it is being held at the Bol Cultural Centre, according to Tchadinfos.
Participants are learning how to manage bleeding, trauma, burns, respiratory distress and shock. The session also covers stabilising patients, preparing them for evacuation and triage during a mass influx of casualties, Tchadinfos reports.
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