DRRM should demonstrate the critical steps in an emergency
situation, which include to provide warning, advice or information
to the public or businesses and coordinating with local and provincial responder. It ensure the safety or assist the local emergency responder by rendering first aid measure or relief to the victim or basic life support given complete emergency kit or paraphernalia. It also recognized the value of active community engagement in DRRM to save or protect human life and to maintain normal operations/services at desired levels.
The goal of first aid is to provide preserving life, alleviating suffering
and preventing illness or injury and promoting recovery. First aid knowledge is invaluable for all, as an individual, and for the community you serve. It enables us to assist persons who become injured in an untoward event like accidents which may require skills in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)until professional medical help becomes available.
The Republic Act 10871provide their students with basic life
support training through the use of psychomotor training. Basic Education schools shall incorporate basic life support training as part of the schools comprehensive health.