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Safety Courses

Intermediate CISM (2 days)

This course will give participants a working understanding of post-traumatic stress and cumulative stress reactions as the natural response to loss, illness, change, trauma or death. Effective techniques for recognition and intervention will be practiced, and specific tools for healing and transforming the traumatic event will be explored. Participants will also examine the specific issues related to response/care-giving professionals and their unique delayed response to trauma. In addition, techniques will be practiced for developing and maintaining a CISM Team. Effective presentation skills for training team peers will be explored, utilizing discussion, role play, videos and various written exercises. Taught by Janet Childs.

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