Psycholgical First Aid for Schools (PFA-S) Field Operations Guide

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Provides guidance on responding to disaster, violence, or terrorism events using the Psychological First Aid intervention. This version gives school administrators, educators, and staff practical assistance to meet immediate needs and concerns, reduce distress, and foster adaptive coping in the wake of a disaster. The manual includes in-depth information about each of the eight core actions and accompanying handouts for administrators, school staff, educators, students, and parents and caregivers.

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Hazard: Trauma

Audience: Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Psychological Techniques; Schools; Psychological First Aid; Psychological Safety

Institutions: National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

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