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Life-Saving Essentials: Bleeding, CPR, Shock, and Stroke Care

Life-Saving Essentials: Bleeding, CPR, Shock, and Stroke Care In-Person

The average citizen should take a class like this because it equips them with essential life-saving skills that can make a critical difference in emergencies. Here’s why:

1. Be Prepared for Emergencies

Emergencies can happen anytime, anywhere. Knowing how to respond effectively during a crisis, such as severe bleeding, cardiac arrest, or stroke, can mean the difference between life and death for someone in need.

2. Immediate Response Saves Lives

• Severe Bleeding: A person can bleed to death in as little as five minutes. Learning to stop bleeding quickly can prevent fatal blood loss.

• Cardiac Arrest: Hands-only CPR can double or triple a person’s chance of survival by maintaining blood flow to vital organs until professional help arrives.

• Stroke: Recognizing the signs of a stroke and acting fast ensures the victim gets the right treatment within the critical window for recovery.

3. Empowerment and Confidence

These skills empower individuals to act confidently and responsibly in high-stress situations, reducing fear and hesitation.

4. Support Your Community

By taking this class, you contribute to building a safer community where more people are prepared to help during emergencies, potentially saving neighbors, friends, or strangers.

Date:
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 12:30pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Community Room
Categories:
  All Ages Library Program  

Registration is required. There are 20 seats available.

Carrie Loring

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