Stop the Bleed Program
Bleeding emergencies are responsible for almost 40% of deaths in the first twenty-four hours after a traumatic event. A person who is bleeding can die from blood loss within five minutes.
Stop the Bleed workshops teach laypeople the skills they need to reduce blood loss in an emergency, until first responders arrive. Watch how Stop the Bleed training helped save a young skier's life at
Get training so you can be the help until other help arrives. To arrange a group training, contact Deb Miller at debra.miller@unco.edu.