Psychological First Aid for Health Care Workers on 5/24

 

To: All healthcare workers and caregivers in the state of Colorado From: CO-CARES Team (Colorado Alliance for Resilient & Equitable Systems Serving the Health Care Community) Join the State of Colorado’s CO-CARES team for a live two-hour, virtual Psychological First Aid (PFA) certificate training (via Zoom). Register in Co.Train (Course ID: 1020567). Registration is required. This training is for ALL health care workers to attend. The next training is on: May 24th- 8:30-10:30 a.m. The ability to respond adaptively to stress, keep people calm, and support co-workers, patients, and family members who are experiencing stress and uncertainty is integral to the well-being of healthcare workers and caregivers. This training teaches you about tools to support and assist others’ adaptive functioning during times of stress, as well as basic strategies to help you cope. PFA training is an evidence-informed approach built on the concept of human resilience and tailored to help you better recognize, understand, and manage symptoms of psychological distress. It’s a way to give emotional support to people of any age, ethnic and cultural heritage, and social and economic background. This is a live, certificate training course (certificate issued after completion of training). Please contact Danielle Aguilar for any accommodation requests or questions. Danielle Aguilar - CDPHE Or the CO-CARES team: CDPHE HealthcareWorkerSupport - CDPHE