Do you feel prepared to act in the event of a medical emergency? Do you want to learn how to recognize and stop a life threatening bleed? If so, join us to learn how to Stop The Bleed! This course, taught by a UConn Rescue BLS and STB instructor, will cover recognition of life threatening bleeds and how to treat them through direct pressure, wound packing, and application of a tourniquet. There will be opportunity for hands on skills practice and each student will receive a Stop The Bleed certification at no cost. No experience is needed, all are welcome! If you have any questions, please reach out to Grace Gewirtz at grace.gewirtz@uconn.edu (mailto:grace.gewirtz@uconn.edu)Please RVSP by Sunday, November 17th for this event using this link (https://www.uconnrescue.com/booking-calendar/stop-the-bleed-in-person-class?referral=service_list_widget).This is an Honors Event. Categories: Career, Professional, & Personal Development OR Social Change, Service, & Sustainability#UHLevent10878

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