“Direct Action, Direct Care” Street Medic Workshop

Members of AFT Connecticut-affiliated Higher Education, PreK-12, Public Employee and PSRP unions and chapters are invited to attend this new safety course focused on direct action, protest and civil disobedience.* Participants will learn the essential skills to provide emergency medical care in high-stress environments. The session will cover:

• the role of street medics;
• understanding the Good Samaritan law;
• adult first aid for common protest injuries;
• triage and patient assessment;
• teamwork, buddy systems & scene safety.

Snacks provided. Participants are advised to dress comfortably.

Register for the participant waitlist (maximum of 24 participants).