Psychological First Assist

About this Course

Be taught to supply psychological first support to individuals in an emergency by using the RAPID mannequin: Reflective listening, Evaluation of wants, Prioritization, Intervention, and Disposition.

Using the RAPID mannequin (Reflective listening, Evaluation of wants, Prioritization, Intervention, and Disposition), this specialised course gives views on accidents and trauma which are past these bodily in nature. The RAPID mannequin is instantly relevant to public well being settings, the office, the navy, faith-based organizations, mass catastrophe venues, and even the calls for of extra commonplace vital occasions, e.g., coping with the psychological aftermath of accidents, robberies, suicide, murder, or group violence. As well as, the RAPID mannequin has been discovered efficient in selling private and group resilience. Contributors will enhance their talents to: – Talk about key ideas associated to PFA – Pay attention reflectively – Differentiate benign, non-incapacitating psychological/ behavioral disaster reactions from extra extreme, probably incapacitating, disaster reactions – Prioritize (triage) psychological/ behavioral disaster reactions – Mitigate acute misery and dysfunction, as applicable – Acknowledge when to facilitate entry to additional psychological well being assist – Follow self-care Developed in collaboration with Johns Hopkins Open Training Lab.

SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN

• Reflective Listening
• Energetic Listening
• Disaster Intervention
• Psychological First Assist

Syllabus – What you’ll study from this course

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WEEK

1

2 hours to finish

Introduction

On this first week, now we have some supplies to get you oriented, a pre-course survey, two lectures on historical past and phrases and ideas and a simulated have a look at PFA in motion.

WEEK

2

1 hour to finish

Reflective Listening/Rapport

This week, we’ll be wanting extra intently on the R part of our RAPID mannequin.

WEEK

3

2 hours to finish

Evaluation and Prioritization

This week, we’ll be wanting extra intently on the A and P elements of our RAPID mannequin. A stands for Evaluation, and P stands for Prioritization.

WEEK

4

1 hour to finish

Intervention and Disposition

This week, we’ll be wanting extra intently on the I and D elements of our RAPID mannequin in Lectures 7 and eight, respectively. I stands for Intervention, and D stands for Disposition.