Stop the Bleed is a nationwide program designed to empower civilian bystanders to act quickly and save lives in a bleeding emergency until professional help arrives.

Join the Stanford Health Care Trauma Services staff for hands-on training. Learn techniques to quickly control severe bleeding with pressure, packing, and a tourniquet. At the end of the session, you’ll receive a certificate of completion. Trainings are free and open to all.

Training Dates

Trainings are 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the fourth Monday of every month through 2022 at the Stanford Center for Education and Professional Development. Please register ahead of time. Space is limited.

June 27 | Register Now »
July 25 | Register Now »
August 22 | Registration opens July 14
September 26 | Registration opens August 18
October 24 | Registration opens September 15
November 28 | Registration opens October 20
December 26 | Registration opens November 17

About the Trauma Service

Serving over 2.6 million people, the Stanford Health Care Trauma Service is the only Level 1 Adult and Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons (ASC) on the peninsula of the San Francisco Bay Area. We provide specialized care to over 3,700 patients per year. Stanford Medicine offers exceptional, 24-hours-a-day onsite trauma specialists in a state-of-the art facility, fully equipped to handle any medical or surgical emergency.