Stop the Bleed ACS
@acsSTOPTHEBLEED
Stop the Bleed, an initiative of the @AmCollSurgeons and the #HartfordConsensus, aims to provide the public with proper bleeding control techniques.
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Congratulations Amy Liepert for your surgeon leadership and presenting the California Chapters’ teams success story with our first #StopttheBleed law in California - there is more work for surgeon-advocates Trauma Kits for California #ACSLAS23 #caleg #ab70 #ab71
We are proud to work with the Chicago Cubs and Chicago OEMC to install American College of Surgeons STOP THE BLEED kits at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are the first MLB team to take this important step to help keep fans, staff, and players safe.
🔗: facs.org/for-medical-pr…
In 2022 the Stop the Bleed ACS program hosted its largest-ever course in partnership with the National Disaster Medical System. 675 NDMS responders were trained on lifesaving bleeding control skills.
Learn more about STOP THE BLEED® here
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'It doesn’t take a health professional to save the life of someone bleeding heavily…Any bystander can undertake a series of crucial first steps until an expert reaches the scene,' reports The Philadelphia Inquirer. Get trained today! inquirer.com//health/philly…
Tourniquets can save lives! Read more in this The Philadelphia Inquirer story about the lifesaving potential of #STOPTHEBLEED . inquirer.com/health/philade…
#STOPTHEBLEED saved the life of a child in Georgia after she fell off playground equipment and was bleeding severely. 'It’s really helping your community to survive,' says Jimm Dodd about STOP THE BLEED® in this FoxNashville story.
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The AB2260 bill has been signed by governor Gavin Newsom! This bill will bring STOP THE BLEED® kits to all public California buildings and will take us one step closer to overcoming preventable death by bleeding. Stop the Bleed ACS
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📢 LIVE NOW: Press conference with Executive Director Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS, ACS COT leaders Eileen Bulger, KerbyJD 🟧, and Ronald Stewart, and Patrick Bailey, MD, FACS. They will outline our approach to address the public health crisis of firearm violence: youtube.com/watch?v=cRYSwy…
Last year, two teens were able to use lifesaving skills they learned from STOP THE BLEED® training to save their friend after a cliff diving accident.
Read the full success story via ABC15 Arizona: ow.ly/GPat50JbjBK