E.R.R.C. Cadets. The changes happening during the last 12 months were nothing short of impressive. We had new experiences, ideas, leaders and Cadets. It was also a year in which the Cadets were divided in two groups – the Junior and Senior Cadets. It was a measure taken in order to provide the Cadets with the best possible methods of learning. Our continuous activity involved indoor meetings which enabled us leaders to impart knowledge in both First Aid and Outdoors to the Cadets. Having such basic understanding has also given them the opportunity to join the volunteer ranks where appropriate during services and activities by the E.R.R.C..
Between 4 and 7 January, the Bicycle Response Unit of the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps attended to a mountain bike course by Mark James of MTB Instruction from the UK. Mark James is a professional mountain bike instructor with more than 30 years of experience in the field.
Read more: Mountain Bike Training for the ERRC Bicycle Response Unit
"Take a Photo with Father Christmas Underwater" was an event organised by the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps in which €100 were collected towards Istrina 2012.
Today the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps assisted the Victoria Scouts to raise funds towards the 'Friends of the Sick and the Elderly'. The Friends of the Sick and the Elderly is society which assists the sick and the elderly in every way and help improve and increase hospital and home facilities available for the safety, welfare, comfort and convenience of the sick and the elderly in Gozo.
The activity consisted of a bicycle hike in which each participant gave a donation. Volunteers of the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps offered Ambulance and First Aid Assistance.
Last Sunday, volunteers from the Emergency Response and Rescue Corps were called by the Civil Protection Department to offer assistance during the fireworks factory accident in Gharb. For this accident, an ambulance and two rescue vehicles were deloyed.
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