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The newsletter features resources on Psychological First Aid for Schools, Volunteer Insights, the StrengthenME Program, update on MaineResponds Volunteers, COVID-19 resources and more. Learn more.
Webinars for first responders and mental health professionals including telehealth, stress management, supporting students and more. View the courses.
COVID-19 resources and recorded webinars for behavioral health professionals including, Responding to COVID-19: highlights products and resources that can be useful when coping with the effects of widespread public health crises. View the information.
Webinar for first responders presented by a long time EMS professional, author, educator, mentor to many, Mike Taigman. The website includes a link to the webinar, resources, and links to books mentioned in the learning session. Learn more and view … Read More
After a disaster, survivors may feel angry about the ways in which the disaster has changed their lives. This tip sheet helps survivors to understand that anger can be a common response to a traumatic event. The tip sheet also … Read More
Outreach workers often work with older adults after disasters. This guide will help prepare staff for encounters with this population by describing common disaster reactions and providing tips and resources. This guide is designed for outreach workers, crisis counselors, or … Read More
