This course covers the role, responsibilities, and practical operational issues relating to family focal points in mass casualties, activation and logistics. Participants develop inter-personal skills required in volunteer roles (LMS-1695).
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Duration:
3.5 days
Audience:
Staff who in the event of an emergency, is willing to provide one-on-one support to families of staff who perished and to staff who are injured while in service.
Objectives:
Understand the role and responsibilities, scope and parameters, of the Family Focal Points in mass casualty incidents; Know the skills and attributes that need to be developed to succeed in these roles; Understand the principles of self- awareness, and how to exercise self-care; Become familiar with the practical and logistical activities of mass casualty operations; Be aware of the importance of establishing boundaries; Know how to access the resources and support you may need.
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Further:
This course is available upon request. Please contact your learning focal point for further information (LMS-1695).
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