You will gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding and act quickly and effectively to control bleeding once you learn three quick techniques. Take the STOP THE BLEED® training course and become empowered to make a life-or-death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.
Narcan/Naloxone, used for overdose prevention. Overdoses can occur unintentionally with prescription medication and can affect all ages and populations, so it is vital to have a kit on hand and to know how to use it. PVHMC’s Emergency Department offers Narcan for free, no questions asked, 24/7.
Hands-only CPR involves pushing hard and fast on the center of the victim’s chest. The purpose of hands-only CPR is to get blood pumping through the victim’s body until paramedics arrive on the scene and perform more advanced life support.