May 18, 2025

Securing STOP THE BLEED educational license

Jasper County Emergency Management Agency has been granted a STOP THE BLEED educational license.

The Department of Defense’s STOP THE BLEED (STB) Program aims to empower the public to effectively address traumatic injuries involving severe bleeding until first responders arrive. The Jasper County Emergency Management Agency has been granted a STOP THE BLEED educational license.

It’s estimated that more than 30,000 lives could be saved annually with widespread access to this essential STOP THE BLEED training. Organizations licensed to deliver DoD-approved STOP THE BLEED courses play a pivotal role in the program’s success.

The Stop the Bleed Coalition is dedicated to supporting the STOP THE BLEED campaign by facilitating collaboration and cooperation among the numerous individuals and organizations committed to training and equipping the nation to mitigate the loss of life due to traumatic bleeding.

Licensed by the U.S. Department of Defense, the Coalition provides various DoD-approved services and products to the burgeoning STOP THE BLEED community and the public.

STOP THE BLEED stands as a vital public health initiative garnering support from both public and private sector entities and individuals dedicated to preserving lives. Jasper County Emergency Management Agency now stands among the ever-growing public-private partnerships driving the campaign forward.

Any business or organization is encouraged to reach out if they want to learn this life-saving skill. Email em@jasperema-hls.org or call 641-792-7555.