UConn Rescue is excited to host a Stop the Bleeding class on National Stop the Bleed day on Saturday March 31st from 1-3PM.
This 2 hour class is designed to teach people of all medical and non-medical backgrounds what to do in the case of a life-threatening bleeding emergency before emergency services arrive on scene. A bleeding emergency can result from almost anything, from a car accident to a simple fall. In this class, learn to stop a major bleeding incident in any scenario. You could potentially save a life! This class is two hours long and will include an interactive learning session in a relaxed setting. Each student who completes the class will receive a certificate of completion.
This class will be held on Saturday March 31st, 2018 from 1-3PM in celebration of National Stop the Bleed Day.
This class is limited to 25 students. The course is FREE of charge, and everyone is welcome to attend! Open to students, faculty & staff, and the general public.
Link to Register:
https://goo.gl/forms/lbyvIJoXYqotrT0K3
LOCATION: On UConn Storrs Campus. Still to be announced for the class. Most likely Benjamin Koons Hall 1st Floor.
See our recent coverage in the Daily Campus at the link below.
http://dailycampus.com/stories/2018/2/1/stop-the-bleed-day-classes-to-teach-students-how-to-treat-bleeding-in-emergencies
For more information please contact the UConn Rescue Training Coordinator, Justin Pedneault, at Justin.pedneault@uconn.edu.
For more information, contact: Justin Pedneault at justin.pedneault@uconn.edu