FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2020

CONTACTS: Sarah Fisken, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu

Coast Guard-Approved First Aid at Sea Workshop in Seattle

Learn to effectively treat hypothermia, near drowning and other incidents while on the water.

April 16, 2020

Washington Sea Grant and Port of Seattle Fishermen’s Terminal are cosponsoring a Coast Guard Approved First Aid at Sea Course at Fishermen’s Terminal in Seattle.

Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization, First Aid kits and more.

When:
Thursday, April 16, 2020
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where:
Nordby Conference Room
Nordby Building
Fishermen’s Terminal
Seattle

Fee:
$100 ($50 for commercial fishermen)

To register or for more information, contact Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@uw.edu

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