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The federal government identified additional resources that highlight strategies for school safety. Use these resources to learn more about mental health.
10 Tips for Teaching the Psychological First Aid Model for K-12 Education Agencies
Department of Education
This tip sheet provides guidance on teaching Psychological First Aid (PFA), an evidence-informed intervention model to assist students, staff, and families in the immediate aftermath of a disaster or emergency event.
Protecting Youth Mental Health
Department of Health and Human Services, December 2021
The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory offers recommendations for supporting the mental health of children, adolescents, and young adults. The Advisory includes essential recommendations for the institutions that surround young people and shape their day-to-day lives—schools, community organizations, health care systems, technology companies, media, funders and foundations, employers, and government.
Responding to COVID-19: School Mental Health
Department of Health and Human Services, 2021
Public health emergencies such as COVID-19 have a significant impact on students and their families, educators and the school mental health workforce, as well as the school mental health system. The Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Network recognizes this and is available to assist the school mental health workforce by providing training and technical assistance.