Introduction
Learn how to give practical and emotional support to individuals using PFA
Psychological First Aid (PFA) is the globally recommended training for supporting people during emergencies and offers guidance on delivering psychosocial care in the immediate aftermath of the emergency event.
On this 3-week course, you’ll explore the psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and what you can do to help people cope. It will require around 1 hour per week of learning.
This course has been produced by Public Health England and is based on international guidance from the World Health Organisation, United Nations and partners.