WYO CISM NET

Information for Critical Incident Responders in Wyoming

ARCHIVED WYO CISM NET Newsletters:

February 2011

Major articles this month include:

1. 9th Disaster Mental Health Conference and Workshops - Call for Presentations
2. “Towards The Next Millennium: Disaster Mental Health - Learning From The Past And Planning For The Future”
3. “Mental Health Intervention in the Aftermath of a Mass Casualty Disaster” John G. Jones, Ph.D. ABBP ATR-BC
4. “Darkness Over the Abyss: Supervising Crisis Intervention Teams Following Disaster” Mooli Lah
5. “Spirituality and Personal Values: Neglected Components of Trauma Treatment” A J. W. Taylor
6. “Taxonomy of Trauma and Trauma Assessment” Ibrahim Aref Kira, Ph.D.
7. The Chaplain’s Corner “Keeper of the Cloak”
8. Team Updates

September, 2010

1. VICARIOUS TRAUMATIZATION
2. Chaplain's Corner - Part 1 on SAFER-R Model
3. Info about recent hurricanes, Tropical Cyclones and Wildfires in Colorado and Wyoming
4. Team Updates

August, 2010

1. RESILIENCE AND VULNERABILITY IN CRITICAL SITUATIONS
2. Chaplain's Corner
3. Team Updates

June/July, 2010

1. The Importance of Alliances In All-Hazards Emergency Management
2. Culture and Rurality - Part 4 in Series
3. New Feature: Chaplain's Corner
4. Wyoming Flooding
5. Team and Training Updates
6. Disaster Complexity

May, 2010

1. Wildfire Season and Fire Resources
2. Disaster Impacts in Rural Areas - Part 3 in a series - Changing Roles
3. Upcoming Trainings
4. Institute Board Member Responds Disaster
5. Wyoming Floods
6. Team Updates

March, 2010
ROLES OF MENTAL HEALTH IN DISASTER RESPONSE
DISASTER IMPACTS IN RURAL AREAS: PART 1

January, 2010
PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID IN CRISIS RESPONSE: Overview and Summary

December, 2009
OVERVIEW OF 8TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE: "BEING THERE WHEN IT COUNTS”

October, 2009
PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID IN CRISIS RESPONSE - Part 2

August, 2009
PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID IN CRISIS RESPONSE

June, 2009
1. SOME GUIDELINES FOR CISD GROUP LEADERS
2. Swine Flu Community Mitigation Intervention Recommendations

June, 2009
1. EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND RECOVERY: The Need to Pre-Plan
2. Certification Process Initiated

May, 2009
1. H1N1 and CISM TEAM RESPONSES
2. SOME MECHANISMS FOR SHORT AND LONG TERM RESPONSES TO CRISES, DISASTERS AND INJURIES AFFECTING SCHOOL COMMUNITIES
3. SEVERE WEATHER IN WYOMING

April, 2009 - 1. "WOUNDED WARRIOR WELLNESS WORKSHOP"
2. "THE ROLE OF MENTAL HEALTH IN EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND RECOVERY"

March, 2009 - SELECTING AND TRAINING DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH STAFF

February, 2009 - FAMILIES AND AVIATION DISASTERS IN RURAL ENVIRONMENTS

January, 2009 - COMMUNITY IN TIMES OF DISASTER

December, 2008 - SOME MECHANISMS FOR SHORT AND LONG TERM RESPONSES TO CRISES: DISASTERS AND INJURIES AFFECTING SCHOOL COMMUNITIES

November, 2008 - Highlights of 7th Annual Conference 2008: RETURN TO EQUILIBRIUM

October, 2008 - Traumatic Stress, Self-Awareness, and Self-Care

September 2008 - TEAMS, TEAMWORK AND LEADERSHIP

August, 2008 - RECENT SAMHSA CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

June-July 2008 - Counseling Military Families

May 2008 - Invisible Wounds

September, 2007 -

August, 2007 - PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID

July, 2007 - CISM REMINDERS: PLANNING

June, 2007 - Elements of CISM

February, 2007 - CISM UPDATES

January 2007

December 2006- FIFTH ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE – Casper, WY – November 8-11, 2006

CURRENT TEAMS IN WYOMING Teams are in different stages of development. Contact identified Coordinators for availability.

ONLINE COURSES AVAILABLE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT:

From Crisis to Recovery: Strategic Planning for Response, Resilience and Recovery

Crisis Intervention Training For Disaster Responders

ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE CERTIFICATION AS CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT RESPONDER