CISM: Line of Duty Death Preparing the Best for the Worst

One of the toughest situations to face is the line of duty death. The administrative and logistical aspects of a LODD are often overwhelming to those individuals and agencies that are ill prepared. This course will address many of those issues as well as give special attention to pre-incident planning and proper follow-up services.

This interactive class has been designed to prepare Emergency Service providers, military personnel, school administrators, municipal officials as well as CISM teams who may need to address a Line of Duty Death.

Program Highlights:

• Emotional and psychological impact of LODD
• Critical injury in the line of duty
• Line of duty death or injury notifications
• Additional resources for agencies/professions
• Administrative and logistical action plans
• Debriefing steps of a line-of-duty death process
• Stages of grief Cultural differences
• Care for the organization and the surviving family
• CISM components after a line of duty death/injury