The top cause of preventable death in trauma is bleeding. Twenty percent of people who have died from traumatic injuries could have survived with quick bleeding control.

Stamford Hospital and Stamford EMS are proud to participate in the 2018 National Stop The Bleed campagin and sponsor these lifesaving classes.

Free and open to the public.

For more information and to register, call (203) 252-2193 or visit www.stamfordems.org.

— This information is from the Darien Community Health Calendar.