Basic Life Support (BLS) Training Programme

BLS Training Held at Wanless Hospital

On 31/01/2026, Wanless Hospital ran a Basic Life Support (BLS) session led by Dr. Sandeep Eden, Medical Superintendent. Administrators and staff attendants joined the programme, which sharpens the hospital's ability to act when emergencies arise.

Skills Covered in the BLS Training

This Basic Life Support programme gives participants the essential skills to respond swiftly and with confidence when a patient's life is in danger.

  • Spotting emergencies and assessing a casualty without delay
  • Performing effective chest compressions and rescue breathing
  • Operating an automated external defibrillator (AED) properly
  • Working as a coordinated team during resuscitation
  • Practical, hands-on practice to refine technique and build confidence

Who Attends the BLS Programme

Hospital administrators and staff attendants came together for the session, showing Wanless Hospital's commitment to preparing every team member for critical moments. Cross-department training helps guarantee a fast, coordinated response wherever an emergency happens.

Common Questions About BLS

What exactly is Basic Life Support?
Basic Life Support (BLS) covers emergency procedures such as CPR and defibrillation that keep a person alive until more advanced medical help is available.
Who should take BLS training?
BLS training benefits healthcare professionals, administrators and support staff who might face an emergency in a hospital or community setting.
Why does BLS matter at Wanless Hospital?
Ongoing BLS training keeps staff ready to respond quickly and effectively, which supports patient safety throughout the hospital.

BLS training is a practical way for hospital teams to stay ready for the unexpected. By practising CPR, AED use and team coordination together, staff across departments can respond with greater speed and confidence when every second counts.