Please note: This course is completed 100% online
Course Description
This free online non-accredited course is designed to raise awareness of the unique psychological challenges faced by first responders—both professional and those who unexpectedly find themselves in a first response role. It provides an introduction to the impacts of stress and trauma, and highlights the importance of recognising and addressing mental health needs in high-pressure environments.
The course is suitable for anyone who wants to better understand first responders’ mental health challenges and gain awareness of how to provide support. It is also a safe learning space where participants’ experiences are acknowledged, and their wellbeing is prioritised.