IDMH: The Institute for Disaster Mental Health

IDMH: The Institute for Disaster Mental Health "Helping in a Time of Crisis"

The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) seeks to address the diversity of disaster mental health demands in the region, state, nation, and the global community so that all those impacted by disaster and trauma have access to the mental health support they need. To accomplish this goal, IDMH provides leadership to advance the field of disaster mental health and trauma response through train

ing, research, consultation, and service. IDMH works to establish and disseminate best practices in order to ensure that all disaster mental health services are evidence-supported and culturally sensitive.

Disasters, emergencies, and stressful events affect mental health in powerful ways. Psychological First Aid helps people...
05/22/2026

Disasters, emergencies, and stressful events affect mental health in powerful ways. Psychological First Aid helps people respond with empathy, calm, and practical support.

Join IDMH for this FREE community training and learn skills that strengthen resilience and connection during difficult times.

Tuesday, June 9
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Old Main B125

No prior experience needed. Open to everyone.

Limited seating available:
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Bridging research and practice takes real collaboration — that’s what this conference is built for.If you have evidence-...
05/18/2026

Bridging research and practice takes real collaboration — that’s what this conference is built for.

If you have evidence-informed tools, lessons learned, or field-tested approaches, we encourage you to submit a proposal by midnight May 26.

Visit our website for detailed information about the submission process: https://www.newpaltz.edu/idmh/annual-idmh-conference/

Questions? [email protected]

Thank you to our sponsor

Looking for topic inspiration? Proposals may include:• Turning research into actionable practice• Adapting interventions...
05/13/2026

Looking for topic inspiration? Proposals may include:

• Turning research into actionable practice
• Adapting interventions for diverse communities & high-stress environments
• Collaboration case studies (academic + field partners)
• Technology/simulation/experiential learning in training & response
• Reducing stigma among first responders
• Research-to-practice insights from post‑9/11 programs

Deadline: May 26 (midnight)

Visit our website for detailed information about the submission process: https://www.newpaltz.edu/idmh/annual-idmh-conference/

Questions? [email protected]

Thank you to our sponsor

We welcome proposals for: breakout sessions, panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and academic poster presentations.Sh...
05/11/2026

We welcome proposals for: breakout sessions, panel discussions, hands-on workshops, and academic poster presentations.

Share evidence-informed approaches to supporting mental health in disaster, crisis, and high-stress environments.

Keep it simple: proposals must be 500 words or fewer and submitted electronically by midnight May 26, 2026.

Visit our website for detailed information about the submission process: https://www.newpaltz.edu/idmh/annual-idmh-conference/

Questions? [email protected]

Thank you to our sponsor

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