The Hamilton County Health Department will hold a free Stop the Bleed course on Thursday, June 24. Participants will learn how to how to provide direct pressure to a bleeding wound, how to pack a bleeding wound, and how to apply a tourniquet.
Ginder
“An accident can happen anytime, especially during the summer months,” said Jim Ginder, health education specialist for the Hamilton County Health Department. “We want to give people the confidence they need to go from a shocked bystander to an immediate responder. It could literally be the difference between life or death.”
The Stop the Bleed class will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hamilton County Health Department, 18030A Foundation Drive, Noblesville.
Space is limited so those interested in attending are asked to register at this link.