What is Stop the Bleed? Stop the Bleed, a national campaign from the American College of Surgeons, empowers bystanders to save lives by knowing how to stop bleeding within minutes using techniques ...
It can take as little as three to five minutes for a person with a traumatic injury to bleed out ― their death oftentimes preventable with simple intervention from bystanders until help arrives. After ...
WORCESTER — On a Saturday afternoon at the Worcester Public Library’s main branch, the center of attention was a rubber prop meant to mimic a wounded human limb. About a dozen people, women and men of ...
Franciscan Health will be hosting Stop the Bleed classes throughout the year at the Franciscan Health Education Center in Greenwood. Each scheduled class will run from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The next pair ...
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A student who took a CPR and Stop the Bleed course in Goodlettsville was able to put his training to use after he was hurt in an accident, according to the ...
Quicker access to bleeding control interventions taught in the American College of Surgeons (ACS) "Stop the Bleed" program could have prevented the deaths of numerous homicide victims in Maryland, ...
What started as a national call to teach the public how to control life-threatening bleeding before help arrives is now a regular part of the work and outreach hospital Trauma Centers provide. At ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The mother of an Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officer hopes a big donation to the department will help save lives during traumatic injuries. The mother, Kris Hess, is ...
When I visited Rocklin Elementary school, I sat in on a lesson with a third-grade class – a lesson I would never have imagined as a father, a journalist or a trauma surgeon. “Chances are, you’re never ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - A May 2024 graduate of Deerfield-Windsor who lost his arm in a deadly crash is now partnering with Phoebe Putney and the Dougherty County Emergency Management Service (EMS) to ...
On Tuesday, March 19, UConn Rescue and Stop the Bleed hosted a workshop with a UConn Rescue basic life support and Stop the Bleed instructor on how to stop life-threatening bleeding in Chemistry ...