Students Write

Emergency situations happen every day, especially when we least expect them. That’s why it becomes even more important to know how to respond to any situation that may present itself unannounced. Knowing how to administer the correct emergency care can not only save a life but also can help to reduce a person’s time to recover which can make a big difference between the patient having a temporary or long-term disability. I am an avid traveller and I regularly participate in trekking/hiking and camping trips. I love driving, and exploring new places comes naturally to me. With all my experience and travel, I have realised we often feel or rather think that the place we are travelling is a safe place, but there are risks you wouldn’t think of until they happen. The office or our home/hotel may seem like a safe place to work but as I mentioned there are risks. An accident can occur at any time. Whether you are travelling on road, hiking on a trail, trekking on mountains or just walki