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Integration of
Psychological First Aid into Mass Disaster Response
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here to order the CD recording. . .
Behavioral
Health professionals are uniquely qualified with a wonderful set
of skills, training, and personal characteristics that position
them to effectively respond to human need during a mass
disaster…..unless they rush in to “do clinical things.” This
presentation will outline how critical incident response
organizations and professionals can integrate the core
activities of Psychological First Aid into a phase-sensitive,
multi-component approach. A matrix of service offerings will be
discussed throughout Preparedness, Response, and Recovery phases
along with more specific identification of sub-phases. Means of
leveraging technology to cost-effectively offer high-utilization
options will be proposed.
Learning Objectives:
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Increase understanding of a phase-sensitive, multi-component
approach to response.
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Learn to integrate the core activities of Psychological
First Aid into phasic response.
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Identify strategies to leverage technology so as to reach
more impacted individuals throughout response processes.
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Learn to utilize clinical skills with PFA.
Audience members will have
opportunities to interact with the presenter and one another in
open dialogue discussions during the presentation.
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here to order the CD recording. . .
Featured Presenter:

Bob VandePol, M.S.W.
President
Crisis Care Network
Bob VandePol,
M.S.W.
serves as President of Crisis Care Network, the nation’s largest
provider of Critical Incident Response Services to the
workplace. He consults with corporations, insurers, EAPs, and
behavioral health professionals regarding how to manage the
behavioral risks inherent in workplace tragedies. Active as a
keynote speaker, Mr. VandePol has published and been
quoted in many business and clinical journals, co-authored two
chapters in books addressing workplace security and response to
tragedy, and was featured in several video training series,
including Critical Incident Response and Advancing
Best Practices: Critical Incident Response for the Workplace.
He managed CCN’s Command Center in Manhattan after the 2001
terrorist attacks and led numerous leadership summits following
Hurricane Katrina and the Virginia Tech tragedy regarding how
employers could lead organizational recovery during crises. Mr.
VandePol is a member of the Employee Assistance Professionals
Association’s Workplace Disaster Preparedness Panel of Experts.
Your Audio Conference Registration
Includes:
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One telephone connection at one
physical location.
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Unlimited listeners from one
call-in location.
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Permission to distribute materials to anyone listening at your location.
PDHs
The CD recording of this audio
conference has been approved as a self-study course by the
Employee Assistance Certification Commission (EACC) for 1.5 PDHs
in Domains II and III. Please contact TSI's customer
services at 1-800-755-6965 for further information.
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