The NATCA Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) team is a group of air traffic controllers specially trained to help their fellow members. “The main purpose of this team is to help our brothers and sisters mitigate […]
CISM News
Things to try after an event
THINGS TO TRY AFTER AN EVENT: WITHIN THE FIRST 24-48 HOURS periods of appropriate physical exercise, alternated with relaxation will alleviate some of the physical reactions. Structure your time; keep busy. You’re normal and having normal […]
Signs & Symptoms of Stress
Signs & Symptoms of Stress You have experienced a traumatic event or a critical incident (any event that causes unusually strong emotional reactions that have the potential to interfere with the ability to function normally). […]
Help after a Natural Disaster
Additional help and information: Salvation Army USA American Red Cross
Helping a Co-Worker
Helping a Co-Worker How can you help when a co-worker is either a participant in or witness to a traumatic event? It may feel awkward; you may have your own feelings about the event to cope […]
For FacReps
For FacReps When an event occurs, contact the CISM on call coordinator via phone or text, 202-505-2476 (CISM). When you reach voicemail, leave the following information: Point of contact (usually the FacRep or their designee) Details […]
