Psychological First Aid for Children is a toolkit and manual aiming at developing skills and competencies which may help professionals working with children reduce the initial distress of children caused by accidents, natural disasters, conflicts and other critical incidents.
The training provides:
- Tools for communication, reassurance and comfort for staffs working face-to-face with distressed children.
- Advice and guidance tools for staffs working with parents and primary caregivers. Includes suggestions on how to support a distressed child.
- Stress reduction and coping tools to support staffs and caregivers.Save the Children Denmark has compiled this manual for professional Child Protection staff.
