Korea Educational Facilities Safety Agency Provides Prevention for 'Sanbul Trauma'

Trauma Prevention and Psychological Stabilization Education for Wildfire held at Uljin Elementary School.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwiyeol] Uljin Elementary School in Gyeongbuk conducted safety education for students and staff who experienced the Uljin wildfire by inviting experts from the Korea Educational Facilities Safety Institute over two days starting from the 21st.

This education focused on preventing trauma and stabilizing the psychology of students exposed to disaster situations. Two psychological experts conducted education for psychological stabilization in each classroom. Students showing trauma responses were able to receive counseling using special classrooms.

All staff received prevention and management training on how to respond to students' wildfire trauma reactions.

Principal Lim Cheolsu said, “Although this education cannot completely overcome the anxiety caused by the fire, we will strive to reduce the shock for students, parents, and staff and help them achieve emotional stability.”

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