Psychological First Response
for REscue
The Responder Alliance Psychological First Response for Rescue training introduces a system for assessing and caring for patients experiencing overwhelm or trauma. This training is a recommended skillset and universal precaution for anyone who may respond to incidents as part of their occupation.
Psychological First Response curriculum includes:
A patient assessment system
Tangible actions for meaningful field-based care
A novel continuity-of-care protocol to support patients in the hours, days, and weeks after the event
Skills that are protective against stress injury, both for those involved in incidents and for responders
