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Medic Training Workshop in PGH
by pgh_medic@hotmail.com
Sunday July 20, 2003 at 07:28 PM
pgh_medic@hotmail.com (email address NOT validated)
August 8,9,10th -- this training is for anyone wishing to learn and share some skills. Three very experienced medics are coming from out of town for this one! Good opportunity for our community to become more self-sustaining.
Street Medic Training August 8,9, and 10th.
In order to prepare for upcoming actions in Miami against the FTAA, future actions in Pittsburgh, and to build skills amongst the activist community, we are organizing a street medic training. The training is being done by 3 long-time medics with a wide range of experience. This 20+ hour training will be held at 1877 on the 9th and 10th during the day and at a location tbd on the 8th. The cost is $10-$20 on a sliding scale to cover travel costs for the trainer.
Please RSVP to pgh_medic@hotmail.com so we have a rought estimate of the number of people to expect.
donations needed:
non sterile gauze 3*3 or 4*4
roller gauze
gloves - nitrile various sizes, latex and nitrile
mineral oil
isopropyl alcohol
liquid antacid
bike water bottles (squirt)
smaller storage squirt bottles *no more than 6 oz (coler coded)
this doubles for collecting medic supplies for FTAA
any other first aid supplies
food
email pgh_medic@hotmail.com if you'd like more info, flyers or anything else!
PGH action...
by John-RPGH
Sunday July 20, 2003 at 08:54 PM
A little off topic, but since you mentioned the FTAA protests in Miami..I remember seeing on the TMC calendar a pittsburgh action against the FTAA, but I don't see it there any more. Is there something planned locally?
yes yes yes
by david
Sunday July 20, 2003 at 10:18 PM
john - see
http://www.thomasmertoncenter.org/ftaa
http://www.organizepittsburgh.org/
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