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Road Safety Campaign
Awareness activity at Allied School of Nursing, Faisalabad on 3.9.2008 |
emed awareness drives on road safety in collaboration with city traffic police Faisalabad continue to show a run of success & its next activity took place in Allied school of nursing on 3.9.2008 where Dr Khurram Sohail Raja & Dr Humaira Arshad represented emed while lady traffic wardens from education unit of city traffic police, under the supervision of Inspector Ghulam Shabbir Khan, represented their department as well s emed.
The team was received by the Principal of the school, Mrs Perveen Akhtar along with her staff members & appreciated the efforts put in by the newly recruited police officers for maintaining the traffic rules & awareness regarding road safety.
Following were the interactive lectures delivered to the undergraduate nurses of 2nd year % 3rd year.
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Lecturer |
Topic |
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Inspector Gulam Shabir Khan |
“Traffic discipline & road safety” |
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Lady traffic warden, Aqeela Kauser |
“Statistics of road traffic accidents in Faisalabad during 2007-2008” |
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Lady traffic warden, Haleema Saadia |
“Violation of codes & instructions for the drivers” |
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Lady traffic warden, Naheed Akhtar |
“Traffic signs on the roads” |
The audience which was 100 in number attended the session with keen interest & found the session extremely informative & interesting.
General Secretary emed, Assistant Professor Dr Khurram Raja welcomed the educational unit of the city traffic police to their institution & dictated 3 points to the audience as their take home message on road safety:
1- The audience will insist their fathers, brothers & relatives to wear helmets while driving a motor cycle.
2- They will pass the message of not talking on mobile phones while driving a vehicle and,
3- They will observe that while they are with their relations that they observe the lanes on the road.
Vice President emed, Dr Humaira Arshad said that traffic looks in a better shape since the introduction of the new traffic wardens but insisted that they should stress maximum on how the pedestrians should walk on the roads & how they cross the roads.
In the end, Inspector Shabbir Khan thanked the emed officials & the staff & students of the nursing school on their warm welcome & keen interest in the presentations.