Psychological First Aid – Taking care of others

Join the Red Cross Online Course in Psychological First Aid – Caring for Others

Learn to support individuals facing stress, loss, and grief while prioritizing your own well-being. This flexible, evidence-based course equips you with skills to provide meaningful aid in challenging times.

Course Objectives

In this course, you will learn to:

• Recognize stress effects on others and identify signs of distress.
• Use the “Observe, Listen, Support, Live” model to provide effective support.
• Foster a caring, supportive environment for those in need.

Why choose this course?

• Flexible Learning: Study at your own pace, with the option to pause and resume whenever you like.
• Comprehensive Support Skills: Combine this course with “Taking Care of Yourself” to build a well-rounded approach to psychological first aid.
• Evidence-Based Techniques: Gain tools and methods backed by research to help others manage stressful situations.

Course Content

Key themes include:

• Basics of Psychological First Aid
• Understanding Stress, Loss, and Grief
• Techniques for Active Listening and Support
• Building Resilience and Protective Factors
• Personal Protection and Self-Care Strategies

Registration

Develop essential skills in psychological first aid to support those in need. Register today and start making a difference!

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