BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260522T120000Z DTEND:20260522T130000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Stop the Bleed | Public Education Event DESCRIPTION:"Stop the Bleed" - Public Education Event\n\nFriday\, May 22\, Three Session Offered at the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center\n\nHosted by Rutland Regional Medical Center\n\n\nRUTLAND\, VT Rutland Regional Medical Center will host several "Stop the Bleed" classes for the public on May 22. These classes are designed for everyday people. No medical training is needed in order to attend. "Stop the Bleed" is a national program promoted and supported by the American College of Surgeons.\n\n\n\nThe free 1-hour course will be offered at three separate times on Friday\, May 22 and will take place at the hospital in the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center. Class times are 8am\, 12noon\, or 2pm. The classes will be taught by RRMC Stop the Bleed instructors.\n\n\n\n"Stop the Bleed" classes give hands-on practice with life-saving skills in the event of a traumatic and severe bleed. Severe bleeding can become deadly in just minutes. When someone loses a lot of blood\, every minute matters. In many rural communities\, emergency medical services must travel long distances. Weather\, mountain roads\, and limited ambulance coverage can also slow response times. That means the people nearby neighbors\, family\, coworkers\, or even strangers may be the first and most important helpers.\n\n\n\nThe national "Stop the Bleed" program teaches simple steps that can keep a person alive until professional help arrives. Attendees will learn how to recognize dangerous bleeding\, use proper pressure\, pack wounds\, and place a tourniquet correctly. These steps are simple\, but practice helps people feel confident using them in an emergency.\n\n\n\nTo register for this FREE event\, email pldickson@rrmc.org or call 802.747.3775. Walk-ins are welcome as space permits.\n\n\n\nAttendees may park in the gated lot located near the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center. Event parking signs will be posted.\n\n\n\nAbout Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC): RRMC is the largest community hospital in Vermont and is supported by a medical staff of 340 physicians and advanced practice providers trained in 41 specialty areas. The 145-bed hospital is supported by approximately 1\,700 employees. With a strong patient-centered focus and award-winning care\, Rutland Regional remains dedicated to improving the health of families and individuals throughout portions of southern and central Vermont and communities in eastern New York State with preventative\, diagnostic\, acute and rehabilitative services. RRMC.org. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
&ldquo\;Stop the Bleed&rdquo\; - Public Education Event
\nFriday\, May 22\, Three Session Offered at the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center
\nHosted by Rutland Regional Medical Center
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\nRUTLAND\, VT &ndash\; Rutland Regional Medical Center will host several "\;Stop the Bleed"\; classes for the public on May 22. These classes are designed for everyday people. No medical training is needed in order to attend. "\;Stop the Bleed"\; is a national program promoted and supported by the American College of Surgeons.
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\nThe free 1-hour course will be offered at three separate times on Friday\, May 22 and will take place at the hospital in the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center. Class times are 8am\, 12noon\, or 2pm. The classes will be taught by RRMC Stop the Bleed instructors.
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\n"\;Stop the Bleed"\; classes give hands-on practice with life-saving skills in the event of a traumatic and severe bleed. \; Severe bleeding can become deadly in just minutes. When someone loses a lot of blood\, every minute matters. In many rural communities\, emergency medical services must travel long distances. Weather\, mountain roads\, and limited ambulance coverage can also slow response times. That means the people nearby&mdash\;neighbors\, family\, coworkers\, or even strangers&mdash\;may be the first and most important helpers.
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\nThe national &ldquo\;Stop the Bleed&rdquo\; program teaches simple steps that can keep a person alive until professional help arrives. Attendees will learn how to recognize dangerous bleeding\, use proper pressure\, pack wounds\, and place a tourniquet correctly. These steps are simple\, but practice helps people feel confident using them in an emergency.
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\nTo register for this FREE event\, email pldickson@rrmc.org or call 802.747.3775. Walk-ins are welcome as space permits.
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\nAttendees may park in the gated lot located near the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center. Event parking signs will be posted.
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\nAbout Rutland Regional Medical Center (RRMC): RRMC is the largest community hospital in Vermont and is supported by a medical staff of 340 physicians and advanced practice providers trained in 41 specialty areas. The 145-bed hospital is supported by approximately 1\,700 employees. With a strong patient-centered focus and award-winning care\, Rutland Regional remains dedicated to improving the health of families and individuals throughout portions of southern and central Vermont and communities in eastern New York State with preventative\, diagnostic\, acute and rehabilitative services. RRMC.org. LOCATION:Rutland Regional Medical Center CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center Attendees may park in the gated lot located near the CVPS/Leahy Community Health Education Center. Event parking signs will be posted. UID:e.3464.13089 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260501T120517Z URL:https://members.rutlandvermont.com/events/details/stop-the-bleed-public-education-event-13089 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR