STOP THE BLEED DAY | MAY 23, 2024 In 2023 there were 29,165 people admitted to a hospital for burns in the US. Of those, 795 died. There is a fire extinguisher in almost every building in America. The National Institute of Health estimates over 60,000 people died in 2023 from blood loss. When was the last time you saw a trauma kit readily available? https://lnkd.in/gH-pQ3mj #StopTheBleed #TrainActSave
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Blood loss due to trauma is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States. If care is delayed, even by a few minutes, uncontrolled bleeding can quickly become life-threatening. More active violence facts ➡️ https://hubs.li/Q02HFpXl0 #GetAVERT #ActiveShooterTraining #BleedingControlTraining #TacPac #StopTheBleed
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Knowing how to respond in those first few minutes of a collapse can make all the difference in the world. Get CPR certified and know where to locate an AED. https://lnkd.in/eweVXzWv
Sudden Cardiac Arrest is a leading cause of death among young, with an estimated 23,000 being lost each year. Yet, there is a dangerously low awareness about how to recognize it and what to do when it happens. 1 in 300 has an undetected heart condition that puts them at risk for SCA. But unlike other tragedies, we have the power to prevent one more youth from dying. Make #HeartMonth your time to learn how. https://lnkd.in/d5-CsgM3
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FACT: As many children die from suffocation--as a result of unsafe sleep--before their 1st birthday as die in the next 17 years from all other preventable causes combined. #SleepSafety for your baby is no joke; learn more about how to prevent needless infant deaths at https://lnkd.in/eqrSvk5b #SafeSleepSaturday #BabySafety #PreventableDeath
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FACT: As many children die from suffocation--as a result of unsafe sleep--before their 1st birthday as die in the next 17 years from all other preventable causes combined. #SleepSafety for your baby is no joke; learn more about how to prevent needless infant deaths at https://lnkd.in/eqrSvk5b #SafeSleepSaturday #BabySafety #PreventableDeath
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#SepsisSurvivorWeek raises awareness about the 1.4 million annual survivors who are often left to struggle with ongoing physical and emotional challenges. Learn more about how the Sepsis Alliance is working to save lives and reduce suffering for survivors: https://lnkd.in/gsDTDU2
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International Overdose Awareness Day is “the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died and acknowledge the grief of the family and friends left behind.” If you suspect your children or family members are abusing drugs, you can drop by an Any Lab Test Now® near you to find out. No appointment needed. If you or a loved one needs help with recovery, visit https://www.samhsa.gov/ or call the US Department of Health & Human Services National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357) @samhsagov #substanceabuse #substanceabuseawareness #overdoseawareness #recoveryispossible
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Did you know? Falls are the leading cause of head injuries in children under 9. 🧠 Early intervention can significantly impact recovery outcomes! Let’s work together to keep your children safe and informed about concussion awareness and prevention. Use the link below to schedule an appointment today! 🔗🌟 www.concussionctr.com #TCC #Concussion #ConcussionAwareness #ConcussionTreatment #TBI #BrainInjury #HeadInjury
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May is #StrokeAwarenessMonth. Raising awareness of signs, and symptoms as well as the risk and prevention of it. Always check your friends and families for early signs of stroke. Every second counts. Learn to act F.A.S.T. F = Face Drooping A = Arm Weakness S = Speech Difficulty T = Time to call 911 #AmericanStrokeAwarenessMonth #StrokeAwarenessMonth #StrokeAwarenessDay #StrokeAwareness #StrokeMonth
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Did you know? Preventable injury kills more Canadian children than any disease, and more youth than all other causes combined. In additions, every day, 48 Canadians die and 634 are hospitalized because of injuries. Learn more at parachute.ca/nipd #ParachuteNIPD #ChildSafety #InjuryPrevention #YouthWellness #PreventableInjury #PublicHealth #SafetyFirst #CanadianHealth
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Did you know? Preventable injury kills more Canadian children than any disease, and more youth than all other causes combined. In additions, every day, 48 Canadians die and 634 are hospitalized because of injuries. Learn more at parachute.ca/nipd #ParachuteNIPD #ChildSafety #InjuryPrevention #YouthWellness #PreventableInjury #PublicHealth #SafetyFirst #CanadianHealth
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