These slides (in pdf format) accompany the PFA Facilitator’s Manual for Orienting Field Workers. Read more
PFA Resources
Author: Leslie Snider with close consultation with Alison Schafer (World Vision International (WVI)), Mark van Ommeren (World Health Organization) Published by: World Health Organization, 2013 This manual is designed to orient helpers to offer psychological first aid (PFA) to... Read more
The manual is designed to orient helpers to offer psychological first aid (PFA) to people following a serious crisis event. PFA involves humane, supportive and practical assistance for people who are distressed, in ways that respect their dignity, culture... Read more
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 groups, including the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)... Read more
