CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS DEBRIEFING TEAM (CISD) AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

Any situation, which has such profound emotional impact that it has the potential to interfere with an employee’s ability to function

Critical Incident
What's the minimum amount of training required for Peer Debriefer

minimum eight (8) hours of approved training with bi-annual updates
A brief discussion between involved employees and a peer debriefer immediately following a critical incident

Defusing
Are peer debriefers allowed to discuss the details of the event with the employee?

NO....they are not covered under legal confidentiality guidelines and it would not be considered privileged information
A confidential meeting between employees involved in a critical incident and a CISD team

Debriefing
Who is responsible for selecting the CISD Team Coordinator

The Chief of Police or his designee
Which is used to inform and educate involved employees on stress management techniques

Debriefing
It is used to restore involved employee’s cognitive functioning and prepare them for future stress reactions resulting from the incident

Defusing
The CISD Team is consist of how many representatives from all bureaus

20
What is the structure for the CISD team?

least one coordinator and four (4) peer debriefers.

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CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS DEBRIEFING TEAM (CISD) AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

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Policy 401.1

Updated

2017-05-11T02:38:18Z

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