Fostering human continuity: an essential element in workplace crisis intervention

Int J Emerg Ment Health. 2005 Summer;7(3):187-93.

Abstract

News from throughout the world illustrates how disasters are impacting people during their commute and at the workplace. Now more than ever employers must ensure that personnel have the tools to deal with the impacts of these critical events. This article outlines how organizations can build psychological infrastructure in their corporate culture to foster resilience in the workplace.

MeSH terms

  • Crisis Intervention*
  • Disaster Planning
  • First Aid
  • Humans
  • Workplace / psychology*