Feb 9th - 6pm to 9pm (MST)

Live video conference session for Stress Injury Awareness for the Rescuer & Stress Injury Awareness for the Team

Feb 16th - 6pm to 9pm (MST)

Live video conference session for continued Stress Injury Awareness for the Team & Incident Support

*Psychological First Response for Rescue online module to be done before, concurrently or within 2 weeks for the live video conference sessions.

Course Overview

This course is a compilation of 4 modules that lay a foundation for stress injury formation and recovery for the individual and the team focusing on winter rescue operations including avalanche professionals, guides and aviation (helicopter management). The Psychological First Response for Rescue is an online module to be done at your own pace before or concurrently with the other 3 live video conference modules. The live conference sessions will be held on two evenings with the Stress Injury Awareness for the Team module split between the two evenings.

  • 1

    Welcome & Pre-Course Survey

    • Welcome To The Course

    • Pre-Course Survey

  • 2

    Stress Injury Awareness for the Rescuer

    • Live Video Conference Session - February 9th, 2022

    • Slides
  • 3

    Stress Injury Awareness for the Team

    • Live Video Conference Session - 1/2 module on February 9th and the other 1/2 on February 16th, 2022

    • Teams_SIA_Slides.pdf
  • 4

    Incident Support for Rescuers & Teams

    • Live Video Conference Session - February 16th, 2022

    • Slides
  • 5

    Psychological First Response for Rescue

    • Welcome to Psychological First Response for Rescue

    • Course Objectives

    • How to Take This Course

    • History of Psychological First Aid

    • Psychological First Response and Reflection

    • Operational Guide Introduction and Overview

    • Scene Awareness: Learning Objectives

    • Scene Awareness: Avalanche Scenario

    • Scene Awareness: Scene Safety

    • Scene Awareness: Mechanism of Injury

    • Scene Awareness: Decide and Delegate

    • Scene Awareness: Patient Impression

    • Scene Awareness: Reflection

    • Scene Awareness: Questions to assess comprehension

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: Learning Objectives and Introduction

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: Copy of A: Assess

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: B: Breathe

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: C: Connect

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: D: Direct

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: E: Empower

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: Learning Activity

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: Questions to assess comprehension

    • The Five Anchors of Psych First Response: Reflection

    • Discuss and Documentation: Learning Objectives

    • Discuss and Documentation: Discuss

    • Discuss and Documentation: Rescuer Documentation

    • Discuss and Documentation: Rescuer Documentation Learning Activity

    • Rescuer: Learning Objectives

    • Rescuer: PTE

    • Rescuer: Stress Continuum

    • Rescuer: Charge Your Battery Learning Activity Download

    • Rescuer: Charge your Battery Overview and Learning Activity

    • Rescuer: 3-3-3

    • Rescuer: Review and Resolve

    • Rescuer: Closing Reflection
  • 6

    Post-Course Survey

    • Post-Course Survey