St Edmunds school, Jawahar Nagar conducted a workshop on POCSO. Pratima Srivastava, counselor and advisor of the school guided the staff members and other authorities of the Institution and explained in detail about the Protection of Children from Sexual offenses 2012. The workshop was knowledgeable as protective measures along with the involvement of parents in the life of kids were highlighted. She also gave 24- hour child helpline number 1098. Further; She spoke about the school committee members who are always ready to help the students. The session concluded with an interactive discussion. Dr. Pooja Singh said that awareness is a must for both, our own kids and others.

First aid demo was held at St. Edmund’s School. It focused on the aspect of first aid care, such as wilderness first aid or training for professional emergency responders, in this training the children were informed on how to deal with common injuries such as cuts, burns, back injuries and head injuries it helped the children to learn the basics & how apply it to reduce the risk of injuries. Students were also informed about what is to be included in the First Aid kit and how important it is to be kept in everyone’s home. They were also informed about the emergency services to be approached when needed.