Medical practitioners join hands to conduct wilderness life support training for Mount Kinabalu rangers, support staff


A group photo comprising trainers and participants.

KOTA KINABALU: As mountain trekking and hikes continue to be a huge part of leisure activities in Sabah, medical practitioners from various agencies came together to conduct a one-day wilderness basic life support training on Mount Kinabalu for rangers and support staff.

Members from the Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) Medical and Health Sciences Faculty, Sabah Parks, the Wilderness and Austere Medicine Society Malaysia (WAMS), the Wilderness Medicine Special Interest Group (MyCEP) and the Emergency and Trauma Department of Hospital Queen Elizabeth join forces to strengthen the emergency medical response system on Mount Kinabalu.

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