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Supporting the Emotional Wellbeing of First Responders, Emergency Managers and Disaster Relief Personnel Webinar

May 09, 2018

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration and FEMA are hosting a webinar on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 1-2 p.m. EDT.

In support of Mental Health Month, the "Supporting the Emotional Wellbeing of First Responders, Emergency Managers & Disaster Relief Personnel" webinar will provide information and resources on how to respond to the emotional well-being of first responders, emergency managers, and disaster relief personnel who support communities impacted by disasters. Although this webinar should not be taken as professional medical advice, it will provide information, resources, and considerations to support mental health and emotional well-being during the response and recovery phase of a disaster.

Title: Supporting the Emotional Wellbeing of First Responders, Emergency Managers & Disaster Relief Personnel

Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Time: 1 – 2 p.m. EDT

How to Join the Webinar:

- Please register for the event using the Adobe Connect registration web link.

- Be sure to test your Adobe Connect connection prior to the meeting.

- This webinar will offer captioning.

For more information, please contact FEMA-Prepare@fema.dhs.gov.