Strength in Self Care: Prioritizing Psychological First Aid

Welcome to our Psychological First Aid – Self-Care course, where you will embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. You will explore the depths of your own resilience and learn how to harness it to overcome life's challenges.

Throughout the course, we will not only delve into the complexity of stress and its impact on your life but also equip you with practical tools to manage and conquer it proactively. You will build a personalized self-care plan that will serve as your compass in navigating the often-tumultuous experiences that life brings.

Join us on this empowering quest to unlock your inner strength, support your mental well-being, and emerge as a more resilient, confident, and self-assured version of yourself. Your journey to prioritize self-care begins here.


PFA Self-Care Course Curriculum:  

Within these modules, you'll dive deep into the intricate world of stress and self-care, gaining insights and tools that will empower you to conquer life's challenges with grace and resilience. Here's a glimpse of what awaits:


1.Understanding Stress: Differentiate between the various types of stress and learn about their triggers, effects, and signs.

2.Self-assessment & Awareness: Grasp the significance of introspection when dealing with stress, ensuring you recognize and address your personal experiences effectively.

3.Support Systems & Protective Factors: Dive into the range of available support systems, learn how to pinpoint your protective factors, and understand the nuances of personal factors that can play a role in your well-being.

4.Organizational Insights: Familiarize yourself with the foundational policies and values of different support systems to harness their full potential effectively.

5.Crafting a Self-Care Plan: Equip yourself with the tools and strategies to design a self-care regimen that resonates with your unique needs and circumstances.

6.The 4L Self-Care Cycle: Learn to apply the "Look, Listen, Link, Live" cycle, a holistic approach to ensuring you remain at the forefront of your self-care journey.

Embark on this enlightening journey and arm yourself with the knowledge and tools to prioritize your well-being amidst life's challenges.


This course is for 

Anyone interested in self-care practices that promote psychological wellbeing. This includes professional responders, people in the workplace, and youth (must be 14 years of age and older, adult support recommended for younger audiences).


PFA Essentials: Self-Care and Caring for Others courses

Take action with our two comprehensive online Psychological First Aid courses: Self-Care and Caring for Others. By completing both courses, you'll gain a well-rounded approach to Psychological First Aid and wellness. Don't wait to prioritize your mental well-being - sign up today!


A unique approach:

Unlike mental health first aid, which trains people to help someone during a mental health emergency, Red Cross Psychological First Aid teaches you how to build resiliency to stress and establish coping strategies.


PFA Self-Care course format:

Empower yourself with the flexibility to learn at your own pace through our online self-directed learning format. With our comprehensive training materials, you'll have everything you need to achieve success. Our courses take approximately 90 minutes to complete, but don't worry about timing - you're in control. Invest in yourself and unlock your potential with our online learning format today!