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Hiking in Maine: A wilderness first-aid course is a wise investment
Not only is it a benefit to your health and safety – as well as others around you on the trail – it s a real confidence booster before heading out on a backcountry excursion.
By CAREY KISH
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Wilderness Medical Associates instructor Jon Tierney, left, observes as students work through a medical scenario in a wilderness first-aid course.
Carey Kish photo
You’re on a four-day backpacking trip in Maine’s Debsconeag Backcountry and settled into a nice campsite next to a pretty pond. It’s evening and you’re relaxing around the picnic table with your companions, chatting about the day, and cooking supper.
Hiking in Maine: A wilderness first-aid course is a wise investment
Not only is it a benefit to your health and safety – as well as others around you on the trail – it s a real confidence booster before heading out on a backcountry excursion.
By CAREY KISH
Share
Wilderness Medical Associates instructor Jon Tierney, left, observes as students work through a medical scenario in a wilderness first-aid course.
Carey Kish photo
You’re on a four-day backpacking trip in Maine’s Debsconeag Backcountry and settled into a nice campsite next to a pretty pond. It’s evening and you’re relaxing around the picnic table with your companions, chatting about the day, and cooking supper.
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NMCC EMS faculty training students with the program’s ambulance and Trauma Hal. The ambulance was purchased in 2020 with funds from the NMCC Foundation. The new lab area will provide space for students to work with the ambulance indoors year-round.
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NMCC EMS faculty training students with the program’s ambulance and Trauma Hal. The ambulance was purchased in 2020 with funds from the NMCC Foundation. The new lab area will provide space for students to work with the ambulance indoors year-round.
(Courtesy of NMCC)
NMCC secures grant for $1M EMS simulation lab expansion
Contributed • April 20, 2021 Construction will soon be underway at Northern Maine Community College to develop an emergency medical service simulation lab. The expansion is part of an ongoing effort to use simulated environments to provide near real-world experiences to students in supervised training settings.
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