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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1799.304 — Peer Support Services for Emergency Ambulance Employees

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1799.304

Type: Statute
Source: California Health and Safety Code
Jurisdiction: California
Date: 2025-01-01
Current through: Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

To be eligible for the confidentiality protections afforded by this chapter, a peer support team member shall complete a training course or courses on peer support approved by the emergency ambulance provider that may include, but is not limited to, the following:

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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1799.304 — Peer Support Services for Emergency Ambulance Employees is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

To be eligible for the confidentiality protections afforded by this chapter, a peer support team member shall complete a training course or courses on peer support approved by the emergency ambulance provider that may include, but is not limited to, the following:

(a) Precrisis education.

(b) Critical incident stress defusings.

(c) Critical incident stress debriefings.

(d) On-scene support services.

(e) One-on-one support services.

(f) Consultation.

(g) Referral services.

(h) Confidentiality obligations.

(i) The impact of toxic stress on health and well-being.

(j) Grief support.

(k) Substance abuse awareness and approaches.

(l) Active listening skills.

(m) Stress management.

(n) Psychological first aid.