New collaboration expands access to practical emergency preparedness and bleeding response training designed to help organizations respond with greater confidence when seconds matter.
JG Good Corporation is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Downers Grove CPR Ltd. focused on Active Shooter and Life-Threatening Bleeding Response Training.
The collaboration brings together JG Good Corporation’s commitment to workplace safety and emergency awareness with Downers Grove CPR Ltd.’s training resources to help organizations better train employees for high-stress emergency situations.
The training is designed around a simple but important goal: helping people understand what they can do during the critical instants before professional emergency answerers.
Preparing People to Respond When Every Second Matters
Emergency events happen rather rapidly and do not provide much room for improbability. In case there is an active threat or a severe bleeding emergency, employees and other witnesses could be the first to realize the circumstances and act accordingly.
The new training program will be directed at developing situational awareness and learning what needs to be done in such an emergency event.
Training Topics May Include:
- Situational awareness and emergency preparedness
- Developing an emergency response mindset
- Recognizing life-threatening bleeding
- Understanding when immediate action may be necessary
- Bleeding control principles
- Coordinating an emergency response while professional help is on the way
- Building greater confidence in high-stress situations
It is not the goal to make the employees into emergency medical responders. The aim is rather to give them useful information that will allow them to react with more confidence within their span of training.
The Importance of Bleeding Response Training
Life-threatening bleeding can become a serious situation very fast.
It is for that reason that preparation for emergency situations not only includes plans to evacuate and contact information for emergency services but also the knowledge of how to recognize a life-threatening injury and what actions could be taken before the emergency services get there.
This kind of preparation can be a part of the overall emergency response plan for many workplaces including employers, schools, facilities, and communities.
Combining Active Threat Awareness With Medical Response
This part of being ready for an active shooter typically involves the following three components: threat recognition, protective behavior, and communication with the relevant authorities.
They remain extremely important; nevertheless, there may be cases in which people get injured and require immediate assistance.
With the integration of knowledge related to an active threat and life-threatening bleeding control, the collaboration between JG Good Corporation and Downers Grove CPR Ltd. allows making sure that the participants will possess sufficient knowledge of emergency preparedness in terms of:
Awareness. Plan. Action. Care.
Participants first need to recognize what is happening, understand the emergency plan, take appropriate action, and know how to respond when someone has been seriously injured.
Building a Culture of Preparedness
Training for emergencies works best when it becomes a part of an organization’s safety culture and not just one-time talks.
An employee should be aware of emergency equipment locations, organization’s response protocol, and be familiar with what actions he or she might have to take during an emergency situation.
Such training could also provide useful feedback about an organization’s readiness and allow an organization to spot potential gaps before an emergency occurs. Some of the questions to ask include:
- Do employees know what to do during an active threat?
- Are emergency response responsibilities clearly defined?
- Are bleeding control supplies readily accessible?
- Do employees know where those supplies are located?
- Has the organization practiced its emergency procedures?
- Do employees understand when to call 911 and how to communicate important information?
These conversations can help turn an emergency plan on paper into something employees understand and can act on.
A New Collaboration Focused on Practical Safety Training
In this collaboration, JG Good Corporation and Downers Grove CPR Ltd. have teamed up to provide organizations with training that will be helpful in being prepared, responding, and hopefully saving lives.
The training is aimed at equipping participants with knowledge that can be easily understood and implemented while emphasizing the value of professional emergency response.
This collaboration is an indication of the understanding that being prepared can make a real difference during emergencies.
Who Can Benefit From This Training?
Active threat and bleeding response preparedness can be valuable across many environments, including:
- Corporate offices
- Industrial and manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Schools and educational organizations
- Healthcare and senior care facilities
- Retail businesses
- Community organizations
- Houses of worship
- Property management organizations
- Municipal and public-sector workplaces
Training can be particularly valuable for organizations reviewing or expanding their existing workplace emergency preparedness programs.
Learn More About Active Shooter and Bleeding Response Training
Organizations interested in learning more about Active Shooter and Life-Threatening Bleeding Response Training can contact JG Good Corporation to discuss available training options and how the program may fit into their workplace safety and emergency preparedness strategy.
Contact JG Good Corporation to learn more about the collaboration with Downers Grove CPR Ltd. and available training opportunities.
