Stop the Bleed: Hands-On Training for Emergency Response

A life-threatening injury can happen anytime, anywhere. Knowing how to stop severe bleeding can save a life in the critical moments before emergency responders arrive. In this Stop the Bleed training, participants will learn and practice essential bleeding control techniques, gaining the confidence to act in an emergency.

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What to Expect

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• A hands-on training session led by a certified instructor.

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• Step-by-step demonstrations on  applying direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquet use.

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• Practical application of life-saving techniques with instructor feedback.

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• The knowledge to recognize life-threatening bleeding and respond effectively.

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Skills You’ll Acquire

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•  Bleeding Control:  Learn how to slow or stop life-threatening bleeding.

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•  Tourniquet Application:  Understand when and how to apply a tourniquet correctly.

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•  Wound Packing & Direct Pressure:  Gain hands-on experience managing severe injuries.

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What’s Provided

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• All necessary training materials and hands-on practice equipment.

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• Expert instruction in a supportive learning environment.

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Who Should Attend

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•  Anyone  who wants to be prepared for an emergency.

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• Community members, parents, teachers, workplace safety teams, and first responders.

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• No prior medical experience is needed—this class is designed for everyone.

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Prerequisites/Safety Information

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• No prior training is required.

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• Participants must be  comfortable practicing hands-on techniques  such as applying pressure to simulated injuries.

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• This training is free, but  registration is required  to attend.

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You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:

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https://www.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=382&reset=1&reset=1

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Scroll to the bottom of the page and complete the information under Register (gray box) and hit submit. You will receive an acknowledgement by email. Questions? Email info@makehaven.org

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