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  • PFA 5-Year Retrospective (2011-2016) Featured
    Uploaded by Leslie Snider on 3/15/2018
    Downloads: 310
    The PFA 5-Year Retrospective Report provides a balanced and honest overview of how PFA has been perceived and applied in the years since its launch, and, based on those findings,…
    Author(s): Church of Sweden, Peace in Practice and World Vision International

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  • Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (Save the Children) Featured
    Uploaded by Dayani Abeysekera on 10/4/2016
    Downloads: 51
    The Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (PFA) was developed by Save the Children Denmark for the Child Protection Initiative, to facilitate training in psychological first aid with a focus…

     Download (12MB)

    Categories: Emergency settings, Mental Health Psychosocial Support, Psychological First Aid
  • PFA Brief for World Mental Health Day – WHO Featured
    Uploaded by Leslie Snider on 9/29/2016
    Psychological First Aid is a key theme for World Mental Health Day 2016. This 1-page brief provides an overview of PFA and information about how to access resources.

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    Categories: World Mental Health Day
  • Psychological First Aid: Guide for Field Workers TAMIL Featured
    Uploaded by Ananda Galappatti on 5/1/2014
    Downloads: 209
    Published by the World Health Organization in 2011 under the title Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers, the Director General of the World Health Organization has granted translation and publication…

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    Categories: Psychological First Aid, Sri Lanka, Tamil
  • Psychological first aid: Guide for fieldworkers Featured
    Uploaded by Ana on 11/20/2011 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 1677
    World Health Organization, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision International (2011). Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers. WHO: Geneva. "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert…
    Author(s): WHO WTF WVI

     Download (1MB)

    Categories: PFA Resources, Psychological First Aid, Training
  • We need to build the evidence: A systematic review of psychological first aid on mental health and well-being
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 11/28/2022
    Downloads: 44
    Ensuring effective mental health and psychosocial support is crucial following exposure to a potentially traumatic event and can have long-term consequences for individuals, families, and communities. Psychological first aid (PFA)…
    Author(s): Sabrina Hermosilla, Sarah Forthal, Karolina Sadowska, Elizabeth B. Magill, Patricia Watson and Kathleen M. Pike

     Download (279KB)

  • [Chinese Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 3: PFA for Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 9/19/2022
    Downloads: 64
    This training introduces participants to psychological first aid for children. The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run over one in one long day or over…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • [Ukrainian Version] Self Help Plus (SH+): a group-based stress management course for adults
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 9/19/2022 in Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis 2022
    Downloads: 85
    Self-Help Plus (SH+) is WHO’s 5-session stress management course for large groups of up to 30 people. It is delivered by supervised, non-specialist facilitators who complete a short training course…
    Author(s): WHO

     Download (8MB)

  • [Arabic Version] Psychological First Aid for Children II Training Manual: Dealing with Traumatic Responses in Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 9/9/2022
    Downloads: 37
    The PFA II, Dealing with traumatic responses in children manual provides guidance for staff working with children who are severely affected psychologically by acute crisis. It is not a clinical…
    Author(s): Save the Children

     Download (22MB)

  • Manual de capacitación sobre primeros auxilios psicológicos para profesionales de la niñez (capacitaciones de 1 y 2 dias)
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 7/8/2022
    Downloads: 149
    Este zip file incluye los siguientes PPTs: - Primeros auxilios psicológicos para niños y niñas: Programa de capacitación de dos dias - Manejo del estrés para el personal: Programa de capacitación de…
    Author(s): Save the Children

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  • Psychologiczna Pierwsza Pomoc: Przewodnik dla pracowników w terenie
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 4/8/2022 in Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis 2022
    Downloads: 83
    Niniejszy przewodnik został opracowany w celu stworzenia powszechnie akceptowanych materiałów do udzielania pierwszej pomocy psychologicznej w krajach o niskich i średnich dochodach. Niniejszy przewodnik - zatwierdzony przez wiele międzynarodowych agencji…
    Author(s): WHO

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  • [Ukrainian Version] A Short Introduction to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022
    Downloads: 257
    Psychological first aid is a simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (8MB)

  • [Ukrianian Version] A Guide to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022
    Downloads: 187
    Psychological First Aid for Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has been developed for the staff and volunteers of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and other organizations working in…
    Author(s): IFRC

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  • [Ukrainian Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 3: PFA for Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 197
    This training introduces participants to psychological first aid for children. The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run over one in one long day or over…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • [Ukrainian Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 2: Basic PFA
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 150
    This training introduces participants to basic psychological first aid (PFA). The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run in one long day OR over one-and-a-half days.…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (6MB)

  • [Polish Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 2: Basic PFA
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 174
    This training introduces participants to basic psychological first aid (PFA). The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run in one long day OR over one-and-a-half days.…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • [Polish Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 4: PFA in Groups – support to teams
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 165
    This three-day training introduces participants to ‘PFA in Groups – Support to teams.’ It has been developed for trained psychosocial staff or volunteers, team leaders, managers or others with responsibility for…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • [Polish Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 3: PFA for Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 3/14/2022 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 124
    This training introduces participants to psychological first aid for children. The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run over one in one long day or over…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • Online Training of Trainers in Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 1/19/2022
    Downloads: 354
    Online psychological first aid training must ensure that participants learn the needed cognitive, social, and emotional skills and tools. Participants must combine knowledge, understanding, and reflection on psychological first aid…
    Author(s): IFRC Psychosocial Support Centre

     Download (2MB)

  • Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (Tamil Translation)
    Uploaded by Michelle Scharenguivel on 11/22/2021 in Sri Lanka PFA Adaptation & Training
    Downloads: 207
    Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (Tamil Translation)

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  • Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (Sinhala Translation)
    Uploaded by Michelle Scharenguivel on 11/22/2021 in Sri Lanka PFA Adaptation & Training
    Downloads: 148
    Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners (Sinhala Translation)

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  • [French Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 4: PFA in Groups – support to teams
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 6/1/2021
    Downloads: 364
    This three-day training introduces participants to ‘PFA in Groups – Support to teams.’ It has been developed for trained psychosocial staff or volunteers, team leaders, managers or others with responsibility for…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (1009KB)

  • Training in Psychological First Aid Module 4: PFA in Groups – support to teams
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 6/1/2021
    Downloads: 356
    This three-day training introduces participants to ‘PFA in Groups – Support to teams.’ It has been developed for trained psychosocial staff or volunteers, team leaders, managers or others with responsibility for…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (1019KB)

  • [Greek Version] Psychological First Aid: Facilitator’s manual for orienting field workers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 6/1/2021
    Downloads: 164
    This manual is for facilitator’s to orient fieldworkers to offer Psychological First Aid. It accompanies the Psychological First Aid: Guide for field workers. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation & World Vision

     Download (6MB)

  • [Estonian Version] Psychological First Aid: Facilitator’s manual for orienting field workers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 6/1/2021
    Downloads: 160
    This manual is for facilitator’s to orient fieldworkers to offer Psychological First Aid. It accompanies the Psychological First Aid: Guide for field workers. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation & World Vision

     Download (5MB)

  • [Chinese Version] Psychological First Aid: Facilitator’s manual for orienting field workers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 6/1/2021
    Downloads: 101
    This manual is for facilitator’s to orient fieldworkers to offer Psychological First Aid. It accompanies the Psychological First Aid: Guide for field workers. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation & World Vision

     Download (4MB)

  • Measuring Health and Disability: Manual for WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0)
    Uploaded by Shilpa Samaratunge on 5/7/2021 in IASC MHPSS M&E Framework MoV Toolkit
    Downloads: 117
    This manual summarizes the methodology used to develop WHODAS 2.0 and the findings obtained when the schedule was applied to certain areas of general health, including mental and neurological disorders.
    Author(s): Editors - TB Üstün, N Kostanjsek, S Chatterji, J Rehm World Health Organization

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  • [Urdu Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 170
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

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  • [Swedish Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 125
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (3MB)

  • [Shan Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 87
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (3MB)

  • [Serbian Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 141
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (6MB)

  • [S’gaw Karen Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 77
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (2MB)

  • [Jingphaw Kachin Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 121
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (3MB)

  • [Estonian Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 135
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (6MB)

  • [Bahasa Indonesia Version] Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 2/4/2021
    Downloads: 152
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (5MB)

  • [French Version] A Short Introduction to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/17/2020
    Downloads: 154
    A Short Introduction to Psychological First Aid
    Author(s): IFRC

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  • A Short Introduction to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 316
    A brief introduction to Psychological First Aid. PFA is a set of skills and knowledge that can be used to help people who are in distress. It is a way…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (3MB)

  • [French Version] A Guide to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 173
    PFA is a simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to help address…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • [Arabic Version] A Guide to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 128
    PFA is a simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to help address…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (6MB)

  • A Guide to Psychological First Aid
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 319
    PFA is a simple, yet powerful way of helping someone in distress. It involves paying attention to the person’s reactions, active listening and if relevant, practical assistance to help address…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (3MB)

  • [French Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 3: PFA for Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 381
    This training introduces participants to psychological first aid for children. The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run over one in one long day or over…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • Training in Psychological First Aid Module 3: PFA for Children
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 257
    This training introduces participants to psychological first aid for children. The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run over one in one long day or over…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (1MB)

  • [French Version] Training in Psychological First Aid Module 2: Basic PFA
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 164
    This training introduces participants to basic psychological first aid (PFA). The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run in one long day OR over one-and-a-half days.…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (5MB)

  • Training in Psychological First Aid Module 2: Basic PFA
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020
    Downloads: 239
    This training introduces participants to basic psychological first aid (PFA). The activities take between eight to nine hours and can be run in one long day OR over one-and-a-half days.…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (922KB)

  • Training in Psychological First Aid Module 1: An Introduction to PFA
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/16/2020 in PFA Training & Adaptation
    Downloads: 205
    This half-day training module introduces participants to basic skills in psychological first aid (PFA). It is suitable for all Red Cross and Red Crescent staff and volunteers working in any sector. It…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (798KB)

  • [Indonesian Version] Remote Psychological First Aid during COVID-19
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/11/2020 in COVID-19 International Health Emergency
    Downloads: 142
    Psychological first aid (PFA) is a method of helping people in distress so they feel calm and supported to cope better with their challenges. It is a way of assisting…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (1MB)

  • [Burmese Version] Remote Psychological First Aid during COVID-19
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/11/2020 in COVID-19 International Health Emergency
    Downloads: 66
    Psychological first aid (PFA) is a method of helping people in distress so they feel calm and supported to cope better with their challenges. It is a way of assisting…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (538KB)

  • [Bahasa Version] Remote Psychological First Aid during COVID-19
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 12/11/2020 in COVID-19 International Health Emergency
    Downloads: 101
    Psychological first aid (PFA) is a method of helping people in distress so they feel calm and supported to cope better with their challenges. It is a way of assisting…
    Author(s): IFRC

     Download (344KB)

  • Psychological First Aid: Guide for Fieldworkers (Czech Version)
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 7/15/2020
    Downloads: 237
    "Psychological first aid has been recommended by many international and national expert groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) and the Sphere Project. Psychological first aid is an alternative to…
    Author(s): WHO, War Trauma Foundation and World Vision

     Download (4MB)

  • PFA for Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak (French Version)
    Uploaded by valeflorez on 7/14/2020
    Downloads: 104
    PFA for Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak (French Version)
    Author(s): WHO, CBM, World Vision & UNICEF

     Download (635KB)

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