Basic first aid in 1 day. Central portugal, or on-site ‘anywhere’ in Portugal. Taught by an Emergency & ambulance Doctor

Costs: 50 eur per person (Figueiro dos Vinhos price), 40 eur for teenagers
Location: Figueiro dos Vinhos, or local near you.
Duration: 10:00-16:30pm
Lunch: vegan soup + rye bread, coffee, tea included (Figueiro dos Vinhos)
Language: English (or Dutch on request)
Group size: 8-12 people

Course topics
•Cardiac or respiratory arrest with use of defibrillator
•Choking
•Recovery position

Trauma
•Major external bleeding
•Tourniquets
•Wound pressure
•Recognizing shock
•Bites: snakes, wasp,…

•Wounds
Types: cut, chainsaw, dogbite, catbite, gunshot
Debriding, cleaning
Closure

•Fractures & splinting
•Contusion
•Distorsion
•Finger amputation
•Tooth injuries
•Nose bleeding
•Eye injuries
•Burns

Internal medicine
•Dehydration
•Seizures
•Diabetic emergencies
•Heat stroke
•Allergic reactions, venomous bites

Course materials
You will need to watch 1.5h of video material before the course.
You will receive a pdf with the course topics after the course.
You will have access to my private telegram group, with health and first aid info and tips.

During the course I use some improvised materials:
1. to give you the best hands on experience
2. so you know how to improvise when you don’t have the materials with you

Local courses near you
If you have a group of 8-12 people and a venue, I can give a local course near you. Contact me here

Cancellation policy
-I prefer that you find a someone to replace you, if not:
-within 7 days of the course: pay half of the course price
-within 24h pay the full price.
-I reserve the right to cancel the course, eg. if there are not enough people.

Famke: Gael’s First Aid course was very pleasant to follow. He offered the information with passion, patience and from a holistic perspective. There was a good balance between theory and practice, and valuable advice was given on what to include in a good First Aid Kit.