Psychological First Aid (PFA) was developed in the middle of the 20th century to teach first-responders how to minimize the trauma resulting from stressful events, and to help victims and survivors deal with unfortunate circumstances by creating an atmosphere of safety, calm and support.
→ Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you should understand:
• The concept of Psychological First Aid.
• How to provide Psychological First Aid.
• How to identify the initial symptoms of trauma.
• How to support special populations.
• When to refer.
• How to take care of self.
→ Who is This Course For?
• Motorsport Officials and Marshals who often act as First Responders when accident/incidents happen.
• Circuit/facilities employees.
• Promoters and Organisers.