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Tragedies do not leave people or organizations the same. They change them for the better or for worse. This article, written by CCN President Bob VandePol and published by the APA’s Psychologically Healthy Workplace Program, outlines how business leaders can facilitate resiliency and a return to productivity.
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada Training
Crisis Care Network will be conducting Best Practices in Critical Incident Response for the Workplace on Jan. 31, 2012 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Critical Incident Response for Workplace Violence
Authors: Mark Attridge, PhD, MA and Bob VandePol, MSW
Critical incidents involving workplace violence are sudden, unexpected, often life-threatening time-limited events that can inhibit an individual’s capacity to respond adaptively. This report summarizes the extent of the problem, the psychological aspects of trauma from workplace violence, how it is treated through critical incident response services, and the business value of providing a proper response and prevention strategy.