
CISM Workshop in NAS College
DNL Peer Support Team at the CISM workshop in the NAS College 4th July 2019
Supporting the emotional well-being of members of our Ambulance Service.
CIS is the stress caused by an event or series of event, which is of such severity that has the capacity to overwhelm our usual coping mechanisms, thereby creating significant distress and impaired functioning.
This training programme runs over five days and is followed, about six months later, by a further two days training. In addition Peer Supporters are expected to attend one day annual refresher training sessions. The Peer Supporter/Stress Awareness Trainer curriculum includes modules on Critical Incident Stress Management in the Irish Ambulance Service
DNL Peer Support Team at the CISM workshop in the NAS College 4th July 2019
This Guide addresses stress management fo emergency medical, fire service or military personnel, volunteer groups and Gardai/police and other personnel who may encounter stressful situations not normally experienced by the
SOME DO’S AND DON’TS It is very common, in fact quite normal, for people to experience emotional aftershocks when they have experienced a critical incident.If you are experiencing signs of
SOME DO’S AND DON’TS It is very common, in fact quite normal, for people to experience emotional aftershocks when they have experienced a critical incident. If you are experiencing signs
In January of this year, our esteemed and highly regarded Clinical lead, Mr Brian Glanville attended his last CISM Committee meeting. Brian, who is a senior Clinical Psychologist, has been
NAS staff have been supported by access to PSWs and where required professional support from Clinical Psychologists. As these interventions are confidential, the numbers and details of such interventions are