DrK Solingen sponsors local schools in implementing revamped resuscitation training programs

In the upcoming 2026/27 academic year, North Rhine-Westphalia is implementing a new policy: mandatory first aid training for all students. The German Red Cross in Solingen is providing assistance to schools, aiding them in imparting essential lifesaving skills to students at an early age.

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2025 September 13 . 2:10 AM

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Retrained DRK Solingen aids schools in launching CPR training sessions

DrK Solingen sponsors local schools in implementing revamped resuscitation training programs

In an effort to provide relief for schools and establish a culture of helping at a young age, DRK Solingen has thrown its support behind a new curriculum that teaches Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in schools.

The curriculum, designed to be taught in schools, aims to help young people respond effectively in emergency situations. By increasing the number of people with basic knowledge of CPR, the hope is that more timely help will be available in an emergency.

Implemented in classrooms with the support of DRK Solingen, the curriculum is intended to lay a foundation for a culture of helping, even at a young age. Learning CPR at an early age also aims to help young people overcome hesitation in emergencies.

While information about which organisation supports schools in Solingen with CPR training integration or how the training is integrated into classrooms could not be found in the search results, it is clear that DRK Solingen is committed to the success of this initiative.

The curriculum, backed by DRK Solingen, is part of a broader effort to equip young people with the skills they need to respond effectively in emergency situations. As DRK Solingen continues to support this initiative, it is hoped that more and more schools will adopt the curriculum, helping to create a generation of young people who are prepared to take action in an emergency.