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In May 2022, GEFD observed National Stop the Bleed Month with a training course for its members. Paramedic Sgts. Rebekha Collins and Cannon Haworth offered video presentations and hands-on instruction to give Glen Echo’s first responders practice providing life-saving care.

Volunteers took turns applying pressure, packing wounds, and administering pressure dressings and tourniquets to dummy props. 

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