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MOBILE CARE TEAM
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COSC Doctrine
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NCCOSC Mission:To build and preserve the psychological health of Sailors, Marines and their families
Components of CGOSC
Combat and Operational Stress First Aid (COSFA)
Five Core Leader Function
Stress Continuum Model
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What is Stress?The process by which we respond to challenges to our minds and bodies.
Stress is good, stress is normal, stress keeps us sharp, stress keeps us focused.BUT…
Operational Stress Control Program Core Objectives
Early Recognition
Breaking the Code of Silence
Engage Caregivers in Early Help
Course ObjectivesDescribe the Caregiver Occupational Stress (CGOSC) concepts used by the Navy and Marine Corps.
Recognize stress reactions and injury sources using the Stress Continuum Model.
Describe Combat and Operational Stress Control Five Core Leader Functions.
Describe assessment and intervention methods using Combat/Operational Stress First Aid (COSFA).
Definitions
Combat Stress
Operational Stress
Occupational Stress
Compassion Stress
Vicarious Trauma
Compassion Fatigue
Burnout
Compassion Satisfaction
Caregiver Resilience
Symptoms of Stress
Physical
Emotional
Behavioral
Work-Related
Interpersonal
Components of OSC
Combat and Operational Stress First Aid (COSFA)
Five Core Leader Function
Stress Continuum Model
Ready Reacting Injured Ill
Good to Go
Well-Trained
Fit and Focused
Cohesive Units
Ready Families
Distress or Impaired
Mild and Temporarily Anxious,
Irritable or Sad
Physical or Behavioral Changes
More Severe or Persistent Stress or
Impairment
May Leave Lasting Memories, Reactions
and Impressions
Stress Injuries That Don’t Heal
Without Help
Symptoms Persist > 60 Days, Get Worse or Initially Get Better Then Return Worse
The Operational Stress Continuum
Unit LeaderResponsibility
CaregiverResponsibility
Individual, Shipmate, FamilyResponsibility
READYGreen Zone“Fit and Focused”
Well-Trained and Qualified
Positive Command Climate
High Morale
Unit Cohesion
Balanced HealthPhysicalEmotionalSpiritual
Yellow Zone - REACTING
REACTINGYellow ZoneAnxious, Irritable, Sad
Poor Concentration
Sleep Difficulties
Appetite Changes
Apathy
Negative, Pessimistic
Interpersonal Conflict
Poor Decision Making
INJUREDOrange ZonePoor Emotional Control
Major Sleep Difficulties
Guilt, Shame, Fear
Loss of Interest
Challenge to Moral Values
Substance Abuse
Decreased Confidence
Poor Morale
Family Disruptions
ILLRed ZoneChronic and severe distress
Substance dependence
Major disruptions of sleep, appetite, mood
Significant problems at work
Panic, anger, rage or shame
Injuries that don’t heal without help
Family/relationship violence or abuse
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What is Stress?The process by which we respond to challenges to our minds and bodies.
Stress is good, stress is normal, stress keeps us sharp, stress keeps us focused.BUT…
Physiological Effects of Stress
What is an Orange Zone Indicator?
Recent Stressor Events: Recent exposure to events with high potential to cause trauma, grief or moral injury
Verbalized Distress: significant and persistent distress, such as fear, anger, anxiety, sadness, guilt or shame
Changes in Function: significant and persistent changes in physical, mental, social or spiritual responses
How to Recognize Who Needs Help:Orange Zone Indicators
Many Causes vs. Only FourYellow Zone Reactions vs. Orange Zone Reactions
Lack of Sleep
Family Separation
Loss of Possessions
Boredom
Peer Conflicts
Hard Work
Relationship Problems
Money Problems
Physical Injury
Life Threat
Wear and Tear
Loss
Inner Conflict
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Combat and Operational Stress First AidCOSFA
Reacting Injured Ill
Where COSFA Falls on the Stress Continuum
Promotes a Sense of Safety Promotes Calming Promotes Connectedness
Check
Coordinate Coordinate
Coordinate
Check Check
Continuous Aid
Check
Check
DangerousNeeds Stress Zone
1-to-1 InteractionsCollateral Information
Response to InterventionsChange in Functioning
Distress Stressors
Decide Observe
Keep TrackExamine
Check
LookListen
Coordinate
Coordinate
Collaborate Get Help
ReferInform
CoordinateTo Manage CrisisTo Get Information
To Promote Recovery
Direct Hand-OffRecommended ResourcesConsultation
Chain of CommandFamilyPeers
To Ensure SafetyTo Promote RecoveryTo Follow Up
Primary Aid
Primary Aid (Cover and Calm) is a rescue response to a dangerous situation.
Cover
Stand By Make Safe
Make Others
Safe
EncourageFeelings of
Safety
Cover
Authoritative PresenceWarn
ProtectAssist
Disarm
ProtectWarn
Calm PresenceReduce DangerReduce Chaos
Ready to AssistHold AttentionWatch and Listen
Cover
Calm
Calm
Calm
Rest Quiet
SootheCompose
Calm
Stop Physical ExertionSlow Down Heart Rate
Reduce HyperalertnessRelax
Reduce Emotional IntensityListen Empathically
Draw Attention OutwardDistractRefocus
Time OutSleepRecuperate
Secondary AidRestore Function, Reduce Distress:
Connect
Competence
Confidence
Restore Function, Reduce Distress:
Connect
Competence
Confidence
Secondary Aid
ConnectProvide Support
Promote Social Interactions
Facilitate Rituals
Remove Problem-Solving Obstacles
Connect
Be With Comfort
ReduceIsolation
ReduceAlienation
Connect
AcceptEncourage
Soothe
InvitePlayTalk
Include
UnderstandingCorrect MisconceptionsRestore Trust
Eye ContactPresenceListenEmpathize
CompetenceMentor to Full Function
Problem-Solving Strategies
Manage Stress Reactions
Competence
Competence
OccupationalSkills
SocialSkills
Well-BeingSkills
Problem-Solving SkillsHygieneFitness
Managing Trauma and Loss Reminders
Develop Family RelationshipsDevelop Peer Relationships
Brief Operational PauseMentor Back to Duty
RetrainReassign
ConfidenceTaking the Previously Mentioned Steps Will Help You:
Get Back Into a Routine
Rebuild Confidence and Trust in Yourself and Others
Confidence
Hope Self-Worth
MeaningTrust
Confidence
Belief in SelfAccurate Self-Concept
Self-Respect
FaithMaking Sense
HonorPurpose
Trust in PeersTrust in EquipmentTrust in LeadersTrust in Mission
Forgiveness of SelfImagining the FutureForgiveness of Others
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Combat and Operational Stress First AidCOSFA
Five Core Leader Functions
StrengthenLeadership that is Firm, Fair, a Source of Courage, Communicates Plans and Listens
Expose to Tough, Realistic Training
Foster Unit Cohesion
MitigateRemove Unnecessary Stressors
Ensure Adequate Sleep and Rest
Conduct After-Action Review (AAR) in Small Groups
IdentifyKnow Crew Stress Load
Recognize Reactions, Injuries and Illness
TreatRest and Restoration (24-72 Hours)
Chaplain
Medical
ReintegrateKeep with Unit if at all Possible
Expect Return to Full Duty
Don’t Allow Retribution or Harassment
Communicate with Treating Professionals (Both Ways)
SummaryStress is a Continuum
Four Sources of Stress
Caregivers Use COSFA
One Size Does Not Fit All
Good Leaders are the Best Medicine