Disaster Responders: App Now Available! Download Psychological First Aid (PFA) Mobile.

Mobile App: PFA Mobile - NATIONAL CENTER for PTSD

ptsd.va.gov 12 Oct '12, 6pm

Disaster Responders: App Now Available! Download Psychological First Aid (PFA) Mobile.

Following disasters or emergencies, the PFA Mobile app can assist responders who provide Psychological First Aid (PFA) to adults, families, and children. Materials in PFA Mobile are adapted from the Psychological First Aid Field Operations Guide (2nd Edition). The app allows responders to: Read summaries of the 8 core PFA actions. Match PFA interventions to specific stress reactions of survivors. Get mentor tips for applying PFA in the field. Self-assess to determine their own readiness to conduct PFA. Assess and track survivors' needs to simplify data collection and referrals. Download the mobile app Free PFA Mobile download from: iTunes (iOS) * (PFA will be available for Android devices in 2013.) How to use PFA Mobile PFA Mobile is not intended to train responders on PFA. This app allows responders to review PFA guidelines and listen to mentoring tips to put PFA into pra...

Full article: http://www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/pages/pfa_mobile_app.asp

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