Ep016: Joanne Krug - ICISF, Helping Save the HeroesEp016: Joanne Krug - ICISF, Helping Save the Heroes
Rescue the Rescuer
The mission of the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc. is to provide leadership, education, training, consultation, and support services in comprehensive crisis intervention and disaster behavioral health services to the emergency...
30:24•8 Nov 2017
Supporting Our Heroes: How ICISF Helps First Responders Tackle Stress
“We make it very clear that this program is for the well-being, psychological and physical, well-being of the individuals.”
First responders face unimaginable stress and trauma daily. In this episode of 'Rescue the Rescuer', host Michael Sugrue sits down with Joanne Krug from the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) to discuss their crucial work. Joanne sheds light on the proactive steps ICISF takes to support those on the front lines, offering education, crisis intervention, and mental health referrals. She highlights the importance of seeking help early and the role of peer support in overcoming these challenges.
If you or someone you know is a first responder, this conversation offers valuable insights into managing the mental toll of such demanding work.
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