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“Psychological first aid is a humanitarian response and support activity carried out in a way that prevents the deterioration of the psychological health of people affected by an emergency, disaster or traumatic event.” Psychological first aid, which includes the basic principles of psychosocial support, aims to help people in an emergency feel safe, calm and hopeful, to ensure that they are in contact with other people, to reduce the level of stress experienced, to enable them to reach physical, emotional and social support, and to increase flexible resilience.

Our country is in a geography where many fault lines are located, earthquakes occur frequently, great wounds and sad events occur. While everyone is affected by the devastating results of the earthquake, children can be curious and uneasy, and families have difficulty explaining this situation to their children in the face of the earthquake-oriented news in the media. Children who are faced with visual and written news about the earthquake and the earthquake stories told can struggle with fears of real events or imaginary fears (ghost, monster, etc.). Coping with this challenging mood may be more difficult for children. For this reason, it is very important to talk about earthquakes with children.

How to explain earthquake to preschool and school age children? For support, you can make an appointment with Pedagogue Büşra UYSAL and Psychotherapist Furkan BAYRAM at Kristal Psychological Counseling Center.

Just as first aid is important in times of crisis such as an earthquake, psychological first aid is also of vital importance. In this article, we explained how to behave in times of crisis. In times of crisis such as death, divorce, earthquake, flood, disasters, you can apply PFA and get support from our institution.

A moral person is one who is aware of the purpose of creation. If he needs to talk, he says no, if he needs to be quiet, he just stays silent for charity. He first invests in himself and then to his family. The existence of his family means his existence.

Nevşehir Municipality, which continues to mobilize all its means to heal the wounds of the earthquake, provides free psychological support to the citizens and their children who came to Nevşehir from the earthquake zone.

Our health workers continue to provide uninterrupted health services in the earthquake zone for 7 days without saying a word.

Continuing their work in the earthquake zone Hatay, Antalya Metropolitan Municipality health teams take an active role in the studies.