Topic:
Mental Health
Format:
Online Course
Time:
4 hours
University:
University of South Florida
PERLC:
University of South Florida PERLC
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Description:
Designed to provide the foundational knowledge necessary to effectively deliver Psychological First Aid (PFA) to children, adolescents, adults and families in the immediate aftermath of a disaster
Learning Objectives:
- Define and describe Psychological First Aid
- List the basic objectives of Psychological First Aid
- Identify guidelines for delivering Psychological First Aid to adults, children, older adults and persons with disabilities
- Identify guidelines for delivering Psychological First Aid to adults, children, older adults and persons with disabilities
- Identify things that the Psychological First Aid provider should know and do when preparing to deliver Psychological First Aid
- Recognize survivors who are at increased risk for adverse psychosocial outcomes
- Identify the 8 Core Actions of Psychological First Aid and the related goal(s) and key tasks
PHEP Capabilities:
Fatality Management
Community Preparedness
Mass Care
Community Recovery