Joseph Cooper, director of Education and Simulation at Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center, demonstrates how to properly perform CPR and other life-saving techniques to the residents of the South Park Neighborhood Association. (Courtesy photo)

On Monday, Sept. 19, Dignity Health California Hospital Medical Center held its first “Stop the Bleed” training in years at a downtown Los Angeles residential complex for its residents. Below are scenes from the successful event

Residents of the South Park Neighborhood Association learn about life-saving techniques, including tourniquet application and CPR, from Cooper and other members of the Dignity Health – California Hospital Medical Center team. (Courtesy photo)
From left are Cooper, Laura Schneider, director of Trauma; and Samantha Imrie-Farrell, trauma nursing manager, lead a “Stop the Bleed” training for residents of the South Park Neighborhood Association to provide vital education about life-saving medical techniques to members of the local community. (Courtesy photo)