Psychological First Aid
Psychological First Aid is a helpful approach used with people affected by an emergency, disaster or traumatic event.
IMAGINE
Imagine a friend has been impacted by a bush fire. What can you say to them?
Hey Firestormer!
If you know of a person in distress, help them access psychological first aid if possible.
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Actor Ben Lawson, who has starred in Modern Family, Firefly Lane, 13 Reasons Why, wrote this poem in Los Angeles where he has lived since 2008, as a love letter to his burning homeland.
The RFS has made to changes to their aerial firefighting fleet and introduced high tech solution in response to the terrible 2019/2020 bush fire season.
In 2023 AerialFire magazine featured the changes and explained why they are world class.
#1 FACT
After an emergency, people often lose confidence in the norms, networks, and trust in the society that is supposed to protect them.