Community service activity on first aid and treatments in burns
Title: An awareness campaign on first aid and optimal treatment in burns
Date: 18-19 September 2024
Time: 12-1 pm on the first day and 5-8 pm on the second day
Place: Faculty of Pharmacy Hall on the first day and Prince Fahd bin Sultan Park on the second day
Objectives: Educating the community of first aid as well as suitable treatments for burns
Target group: Students, administrative and academic staff at faculty of Pharmacy, University of Tabuk, and visitors to Prince Fahd bin Sultan Park
Organizer: Faculty of Pharmacy-University of Tabuk- Department of Pharmacy Practice
Number of participating students: 55
Number of faculty members who participated in organization: 12
Number of beneficiaries: Students, administrative and academic staff at faculty of Pharmacy, University of Tabuk and visitors to Prince Fahd bin Sultan Park
Schedule:
The Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Tabuk organized a health campaign under supervision of department of Pharmacy Practice to enhance community awareness about types of burns, the first aid in case of burns and optimal medications. In addition, the campaign raised awareness about common mistakes in dealing with burns. The campaign was held in two places on two days to extend the target population. The first place was at faculty of Pharmacy, University of Tabuk and the second place was at Prince Fahd bin Sultan Park