Learn About CISM

Learn About CISM

As First Responders, we need to all go home "whole" at the end of our shift. Our jobs can be tough at times, and we need that peer-to-peer connection or CISM to help us through. Come have a cup of coffee, we are here to help. To activate our team, go to this website https://cbrac.org/about/committees/critical-incident-stress-management/

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CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT

CRITICAL INCIDENT  STRESS MANAGEMENT

Critical Stress Incident Management, also known as CSIM, is a service that is designed to help first responders deal with the challenges they face on a daily basis. This service is specifically focused on providing support to those who have experienced critical incidents that could lead to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We understand that the work of first responders can be both physically and emotionally demanding. We are here to help you manage the stress that comes with the job. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing you with the support you need to cope with the challenges you face. We offer a range of services, including peer support, group support, and education. Our goal is to help you build resilience and improve your overall well-being. First responders are the backbone of our communities, and we recognize the important role you play in keeping us safe. We believe that by taking care of your mental health, we can help you continue to make a positive impact in your community. If you are a first responder and have experienced a critical incident, we encourage you to reach out to us for support. Our caring, warm, and friendly team is here to help you through this difficult time.

HAVE YOU HAD A CUP OF COFFEE WITH ACMSI Community Resources

HAVE YOU HAD A CUP OF COFFEE WITH ACMSI Community Resources

Survivor Skills for the First Responder

Peer to Peer to support

call (512) 290-3036

Our careers need a cup of coffee and open discussion.

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CISM

CISM

Is your backpack full? Did you mentally and physically file them away using good coping skills? Do you know a First Responder who is struggling?

(512) 290-3036 CISM Scholarships and Peer to Peer in honor of our First Responders and EMS Paramedic partner Bobby L. Close Jr.

I will continue to tell your story. Rest in peace, Bobby, we have it from here. I refuse to lose another first responder to PTSD.

We are learning to dance in the storm.

START TODAY, RIGHT NOW, HAVE CONVERSATIONS, A CUP OF COFFEE, PEER TO PEER. CALL (512) 290-3036

START TODAY, RIGHT NOW, HAVE CONVERSATIONS, A CUP OF COFFEE, PEER TO PEER. CALL <a href="tel:+15122903036">(512) 290-3036</a>

Coping Skills make careers last longer

  1. Get up and move daily.
  2. Go for a Run
  3. Play with your pets, children, family
  4. Healthy Choices, decrease caffeine, alcohol, and fatty foods
  5. Live Laugh Love
  6. Start a journal, talk to someone
  7. Find something you love to do and do it well. fishing camping reading scrapbooking

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