Posted in Critical Incident Stress in the Workplace on Oct 30th, 2007
It can change the course of events. Sometimes it can help to avoid a tragic event entirely. Sometimes it can ease and shorten the period of recovery significantly. Safety managers know it and so do crisis professionals…
Pre-incident planning is a crucial part of the work of Critical Incident Stress Management Teams. […]
Posted in Critical Incident Stress in the Workplace on Oct 26th, 2007
Our thoughts are with all of those whose lives were devastated by the wildfires this past week in California. Some lost their lives, thousands lost their homes, and hundreds of thousands had their lives threatened and interrupted. It is a catastrophe of major proportion.
In my posting on critical incidents and grief, […]
Posted in Critical Incident Stress in the Workplace on Oct 8th, 2007
As an article that was in the news today proves, about a man’s pants being put on fire by the iPod in his pocket, we’ll never be able to take all accidents out of life.
Innovation leads to new dangers, that are not always immediately apparent. Multiple demands can leave folks distracted, and […]
Posted in Critical Incident Stress in the Workplace on Oct 4th, 2007
If you have been touched by a critical incident, that has resulted in the loss of a work colleague, I would like to provide you with the opportunity to share your experience and memorialize your loss in this Blog.
Insights that you have gained, coping strategies that have and have not worked, and your recommendations to […]
Posted in Critical Incident Stress in the Workplace on Oct 1st, 2007
As some of you who have perused our website may have noted, our specialty in critical incident stress management leads us to working with not only those who are experiencing traumatic stress syndromes, but also with those who are grieving.
Most writings related to critical incidents focus on post-traumatic stress syndromes, which indeed are the most […]