As our nation faces devastating natural disasters and tragedies such as mass shootings or bombings, there is a critical need to provide help and hope to those who are suffering. Below is a list of the events and disasters for which Give an Hour is offering services to help those affected – including our first responders who often absorb a tremendous amount of pain and stress as they attend to the needs of others. Our network of nearly 7,000 mental health care providers is activated to assess and provide support for those who have experienced these events. If you have difficulty connecting with a provider in our network or need further assistance, please contact us at info@giveanhour.org. For support click on the event below.
If you are a licensed mental health provider and are interested in offering support for those affected by the events listed below, please register today.
Natural Disasters
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Man-made Traumas
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Other
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Disaster and Tragedy Resource Center
Articles from The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
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Talking to Children about Hate Crimes and Anti-Semitism
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The Psychological Impact of the Recent Shooting
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Tips for Parents on Media Coverage
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Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth after the Recent Shooting
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Helping Young Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
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Helping School-Age Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
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Helping Teens with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
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Helping Youth After Community Trauma: Tips for Educators
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After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal
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Guiding Adults in Talking to Children About Death and Attending Services
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Psychological First Aid – online training course for PFA is available on our NCTSN Learning Center, as well as a Childhood Traumatic Grief Speaker Series. PFA Mobile is an app that can be accessed for free for Apple mobile devices.
