Title: The first 48 hours
Subtitle: spiritual caregivers as first responders
Description: First responders make the difference between life and death for trauma victims. But what is often not recognized is that when disaster strikes, spiritual caregivers are often among those first on the scene. For these caregivers response should also help propel survivors toward positive transformation. This book focuses on critical responses that are key in the aftermath of natural disaster, community violence, personal injury, and crime. These basics include: the power of presence, safety, assessment and triage, how we help, putting the pieces together, telling the story, hope, and caring in the long haul.
Subjects: Religious aspects, Emergency management, Religious aspects of Crisis management, Psychological aspects of Emergency management, Crisis management, Religious aspects of Counseling, Pastoral counseling, Psychological aspects, Counseling, First responders, Counseling, religious aspects