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Lutheran Disaster Response page on spiritual and emotional care
Posted on May 1, 2010 | No CommentsSpirtual & Emotional Care – LDR -
Your Doc Is In: Acute Treatment of Disaster Survivors
Posted on February 14, 2010 | No CommentsYour Doc Is In: Acute Treatment of Disaster Survivors Some especially good reminders toward the end of this article – puts debriefing into context, identifies where we can do harm. -
Interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder and psychological distress in emergency ambulance personnel: a review of the literature — Smith and Roberts 20 (1): 75 — Emergency Medicine Journal
Posted on February 14, 2010 | No CommentsInterventions for post-traumatic stress disorder and psychological distress in emergency ambulance personnel: a review of the literature — Smith and Roberts 20 (1): 75 — Emergency Medicine Journal Literature review concludes that better research is needed. -
What is the Emotional Cost of Nursing? – NurseZone
Posted on September 3, 2009 | No CommentsWhat is the Emotional Cost of Nursing? – NurseZone -
The Business Case for Workplace Critical Incident Stress Response
Posted on August 28, 2009 | No CommentsGreat literature review about clinical- and cost-effectiveness research in critical-incident stress response, including CISM. The Business Case for Workplace Critical Incident Stress Response Except: The business value for employers from the proper use of CISR services from EAPs is most likely to be found in... -
Fire Department Log. Category: News from The Berkeley Daily Planet – Thursday August 13, 2009
Posted on August 13, 2009 | No CommentsThis article mentions a CISD for Berkeley FD due to the nature of a victim’s injuries. Fire Department Log. Category: News from The Berkeley Daily Planet – Thursday August 13, 2009 -
Dogs Making Miracles Happen
Posted on August 12, 2009 | No CommentsI love this – dogs in CISM! We’ll have to get our puppies certified. Dogs Making Miracles Happen And here’s a link to Animal Assisted Crisis Response, which certifies the dogs. -
Upcoming classes
Posted on July 25, 2009 | No CommentsClasses at the Centre, linked to Facebook event calendar with details. Basic CISM: August 18-19 Advanced CISM: September 29-30 Trauma Communications & Death Notifications: November 10 The Art of Compassion: October 13 -
Heart-stopping moments linger for first responders long after the call ends | Lynchburg News Advance
Posted on July 20, 2009 | No CommentsNewspaper article on implementing CISM in Virginia. Interesting bit toward the end: “The Lynchburg Police Department uses computer software to help supervisors zero in on officers who are potentially at risk.The early-intervention program tracks an officer’s performance through indicators like excessive sick time or a...