FarmResponse
FarmResponse® is an On-Demand 3.5-hour continuing education course developed by national experts from the AgriStress Response® Network. AgriSafe’s FarmResponse course includes the full range of competencies necessary to provide appropriate mental healthcare for agricultural producers and their families. This knowledge is critical for a healthcare professional to care for a farmer’s total health effectively.
Training topics covered in FarmResponse
The Total Farmer Health Model
AgriBusiness Factors Impacting Mental Well-Being
Agriculture Work Factors
Family Dynamics
Agrarian Culture and Values
Special Populations
US Agricultural Producer Demographics
Agricultural Community Healthcare Challenges
Opioids and Alcohol Issues in Agriculture
Suicide and Agriculture
Resources and Referrals