You Are the Help Until Help Arrives
Learn five simple steps that may save a life
Call 9-1-1
Stay Safe
Stop the Bleeding
Position the Injured
Provide Comfort
Life-threatening emergencies can happen fast and emergency responders aren’t always nearby.
You may be able to save a life by taking simple actions immediately.
You Are the Help Until Help Arrives.
Click on the links below to learn more about how you can help:
- An animated interactive video
- A web-based training program
- A downloadable instructor guide and student tools to provide in-person training
Why get involved when someone is badly injured?
According to a recent National Academies of Science study, trauma is the leading cause of death for Americans under age 46. Life-threatening injuries require immediate action to prevent an injured person from dying. Those nearest to someone with life-threatening injuries are best positioned to provide first care.
Take the You Are the Help Until Help Arrives web-based training below:

Follow this link to visit the instructor page and download the course content so that you can teach others.

Follow this link to visit the instructor page and download program fact sheet.

Follow this link to to get your certificate of completion.