
ACS Stop the Bleed
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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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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. š: facs.org/for-medical-prā¦


Congratulations Amy Liepert for your surgeon leadership and presenting the California Chaptersā 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


Refreshing to find a STB kit at city hall when we showed up for a STB training. ā¦ACS Stop the Bleedā© ā¦SoCal Chapter - American College of Surgeonsā© ā¦Jay Doucetā© ā¦John Maaā© ā¦Sigrid Burrussā© ā¦Amy Liepertā©


Kudos to those who learned life-saving skills last week at Hope High School's STOP THE BLEEDĀ® event with Brown Surgical Associates's Dr. Renaud. Stop the Beed is an American College of Surgeons program aimed at saving the life of a severely injured person by learning critical bleeding control skills.





This National STOP THE BLEEDĀ® Month, you can save 10% on kits and gear all throughout May. Be sure to enter our spring giveaway for a chance to win an ACS Stop the Bleed training kit for your organization! The winner will be chosen on May 10. brnw.ch/21wSo9E

May is #NationalStopTheBleedMonth. Severe bleeding from trauma is a leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., claiming thousands of lives each year. Through ACS Stop the Bleed, we are training millions to save lives with 3 simple actions. ā¤µļø brnw.ch/21wSqEX

Trauma surgeon Dr. Carlos Palacio of South Texas Health System is speaking with media around the country today to get the word out about ACS Stop the Bleed during National Stop the Bleed Month. Thank you, Dr. Palacio! Learn how to save a life: brnw.ch/21wStvX


The reinvigorated Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health #StopTheBleed student club teaching peers in prep for lots of community outreach. Thanks to Natasha Houshmand, MD for taking the lead. #PublicHealth


Our South Sacramento Level II Trauma Center team teaches the ACS Stop the Bleed program. Trauma Program Director Christine McGahey, DNP, RN, showed @Fox40 viewers how the public can help save lives following every day emergencies or disaster events. stopthebleed.org


In Arizona, school instructional coach Dawn Cain used her ACS Stop the Bleed training to save the life of a teen involved in an e-bike accident. Sign up for an ACS Stop the Bleed course, and you, too, can learn how to help in case of a bleeding emergency. brnw.ch/21wSyid

What's in an ACS Stop the Bleed Kit? š Dr. Jeffrey Kerby (KerbyJD š§), Chair of The ACS Committee on Trauma, describes what you'll find in an ACS Stop the Bleed kit to help you save a life in a bleeding emergency. Learn more about training and how to get a kit at stopthebleed.org.

Its Safety Day at Wrigley Field before todayās Chicago Cubs game. Come by the ACS Stop the Bleed booth to get trained to save a life in 3 easy steps!


Bleeding emergencies can happen anywhere, and anyone can be trained to stop the bleed. ACS Executive Director & CEO Dr. Patricia Turner (Patricia L. Turner, MD, MBA, FACS) appeared on FOX 5 DC to demonstrate ACS Stop the Bleed techniques and share how you can save a life! brnw.ch/21wSGex