Resiliency, PTSD and Trauma
2 lecturers discussion on self care, techniques for managing first responder stress and building a supportive community.
Target Audience
EMS/Fire
Learning Objectives
-Understanding the Stress Continuum and self evaluation
-Understand the 3-3-3 protocols
-Practice techniques for stress mitigation in the field and understand access to Employee Assistance Program
Participants will learn best practices for self care, mental health, PTSD management post Traumatic Exposure.
Topics will cover techniques to Ski Patrol rescue management, debriefs post critical incident, and quality of life decisions.
Therapy access will include Team Thrive, Linda Baird and Copper Mountain Ski Patrol EAP program with access to Building Hope Summit mental health professionals.
Edge Theater/Auditorium
Linda Baird, MA, LPC
Martha Loring, EMT B
EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and Group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG)
Available Credit
- 1.00 State, Local, and Individual