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Psychological First Aid For Veteran Disaster Survivors And Their Families, Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

• Fundamentals of Psychological FirstAid
• Practical model for administering psychological first aid Veteran disaster survivors and their families
• Psychological First Aid: Field Operations Guide (2nd Edition)

Tuberculosis First (Field Investigator Response And Surveillance Training), Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

• Develop interviewing and communication skills needed to assist in eliciting health information to assist in a tuberculosis disease outbreak investigation.
  • Course skills are adaptable to other health settings.
• Review fundamentals of nonverbal and verbal communication.
• Understand fundamentals of Interviewing Techniques:
  • Concepts of Bias.
  • Importance of Identifying Unusual Occurrences.
  • Importance of Maintaining Cultural Sensitivity, Confidentiality and Ethics during interviewing.

Tuberculosis: Fundamentals And Response Planning, Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

• Brief History of Tuberculosis and Current Epidemiology
• Tuberculosis Transmission and Pathogenesis
• Latent Tuberculosis Infection
• Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
• Methods for Detecting Tuberculosis Infection-U.S.
• Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Disease
• Reporting a Tuberculosis Case
• Tuberculosis Contact Investigation
• Core Steps of a Tuberculosis Outbreak Investigation

Disaster Behavioral Health First Aid Specialist Training For Responders, Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

Essential awareness, knowledge, and skills to promote behavioral health and wellness through individual and team approaches for preventing, mitigating, and managing disaster worker stress and for developing disaster stress resistance and resilience to the negative effects of critical incident stress exposure.

Basic Epidemiology, Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

Basic Epidemiology, a training course from the USF Center for Leadership in Public Health Practice, develops the awareness and knowledge of public health workers who may be deployed on Field Epidemiology strike teams. It is designed to help them assist local, regional, state, and national epidemiology staff in disease investigations during surge capacity. Basic Epidemiology is a required prerequisite for the IFIRST and IFIRST-2 programs.

Tobacco Free Florida Coalition Training, Center For Leadership In Public Health Practice

Preparedness and Emergency Response Learning Center

The Tobacco Free Florida Coalition training is aimed at Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida (BTFF) grantees and their Tobacco Free Florida partners. It is structured as a dialogue, rather than a monologue, and places heavy emphasis on facilitator-guided group activities. Participants will create customized and useable documents as a result of the activities, which will lay the foundation for your coalition’s ongoing work. Through a combination of instructor-led presentations and hands-on group activities, participants in the Tobacco Free Florida Coalition training will learn to achieve the following objectives.

• Identify internal and external resources and partners in your community.
• Define five …