The New Orleans Community Health Outreach Team
Strengthening the Community at its Roots
Freestanding Communities Community Health Outreach Program - Stop The Bleed
Thu, Sep 14
|New Orleans
Have you attended a Freestanding Communities Community Health Outreach Training Program? They are delivered free of charge in order to strengthen the roots within the community. If you would like to attend or sponsor a training program in your area, please reach out to our team to get started.
Time & Location
Sep 14, 2023, 12:00 PM CDT – Sep 15, 2023, 1:15 PM CDT
New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans, LA 70148, USA
About the event
Back by popular demand, Freestanding Communities is returning to campus to deliver our Community Health Outreach Program - Stop The Bleed Basic Hemorrhage Control Course to the Alpha Episilon Delta - Health Pre-Professional Honors Society at the University of New Orleans. Participants will learn the importance of conducting a scene size-up and personal safety; basic human anatomy and identifying sources of bleeding; and methods of controlling massive hemorrhaging utilizing direct pressure, tourniquets, wound packing techniques. As a bonus, they will also learn how to identify, prevent, and treat a pneumothorax. Each participant will receive associated materials and Stop The Bleed Course completion certificate. #neighboring