Description:
This training, offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, builds awareness of the importance of self-care and basic self-care principles for a disaster responder. It is part of the North Carolina Disaster Response Network Training series
Learning Objectives:
- Understand why mental health disaster responders need to be particularly attentive to self-care in disasters
- Recognize how caring for yourself is part of assisting others
- Be aware of compassion fatigue and related terms
- Describe four types of self-care practice
- Recognize when to apply self-care methods
PHEP Capabilities:
Responder Safety and Health
Topic:
Responder Health & Safety
Format:
Online Course
Time:
35 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of North Carolina
PERLC:
University of North Carolina PERLC
Bundles:
Mental Health in Public Health Emergencies
Responder Safety and Health