Dr. Chakrabarti Leads Hands‑On CPR Training for Shillong Media Representatives

On Tuesday, Dr. Subhankar Chakrabarti, an emergency‑room consultant from Manipal Hospital Kolkata, held a hands‑on CPR training session for members of the Shillong Press Club. The workshop, aimed at enhancing life‑saving skills among media professionals, was conducted in a well‑equipped training hall with mannequins and guided demonstrations.

Dr. Chakrabarti, known for his expertise in critical care, highlighted the importance of rapid cardiopulmonary resuscitation in moments of heart emergency. He guided attendees through correct chest compressions, rescue breaths, and the use of automated external defibrillators, emphasizing techniques that can be applied in real‑life scenarios.

By equipping journalists with practical CPR knowledge, the session not only boosts individual confidence but also contributes to broader community preparedness. The training underscores a growing emphasis on emergency response across regions, including Udupi District, where local news outlets now have access to expert resources. Source: Google News – Manipal.