SINGAPORE RED CROSS SOCIETY
ADVANCED PSYCHOLOGICAL FIRST AID (PFA) FOR CAREGIVERS
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The Advanced Psychological First Aid (APFA) is designed for individuals who have completed the basic Psychological First Aid (PFA) or PFA+ training and are seeking to deepen their crisis response capabilities. This course builds on foundational knowledge, introducing advanced techniques to navigate complex emotional reactions, support individuals experiencing grief and trauma, and maintain self-care as a PFA provider.
Through interactive discussions, roleplay simulations, and guided self-reflection, participants will strengthen their ability to deliver structured, empathetic psychological support in high-stress environments. The training emphasizes real-world application, preparing learners to respond effectively in diverse crisis scenarios. As part of a continuous learning pathway, this course is ideal for those looking to expand their skills in mental health support and further their professional development in helping roles.
Course fees may be further offset by the AIC Caregivers Training Grant (CTG).
Singaporean caregivers can also use SkillsFuture Credit to co-pay.
This course builds on foundational knowledge, introducing advanced techniques to navigate complex emotional reactions, support individuals experiencing grief and trauma, and maintain self-care as a PFA provider.