Interested in learning about the about current research on women Veterans at the end of life? During the session, our presenters discussed the unique challenges women Veterans face and why having these types of conversations are important. Our expert panel included Dr. Qwynn Galloway-Salazar, Army Veteran, End-of-Life Doula, Educator, and Founder of In Their Honor, LLC, and Dr. Brandon Varilek, Assistant Professor at the South Dakota State University (SDSU) College of Nursing in Sioux Falls.
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Women Veterans and End-Of-Life Care
Women Veterans – served since the beginning of our nation’s founding and are often overlooked. Recent reports indicate 2.0 million living Veterans are women, they’re the fastest growing group in…
WHV Webinar- Veteran Psychosocial Issues at End Of Life
Dr. Elizabeth Holman, presented what you need to know about Veteran Psychosocial Issues at the End Of Life. Dr. Holman serves as the palliative care psychologist at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center.
VA Caregiver Support Program Webinar
Deputy Director of the Caregiver Support Program at the Veterans Health Administration, Timothy Jobin presented what you need to know about the Caregiver Support program.
Things to know about the PACT Act
On August 10, 2022, President Biden signed into law the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act. The PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances.
Hospice Visions Honors local Vietnam Veteran
Hospice Visions honors and recognizes in our community for their selfless service to our nation through their service in and out of the military.
Genesis Rochester Manor Recognizes Resident Veterans on Vietnam Veteran Remembrance Day 2021
Genesis Rochester Manor (New Hampshire) had the distinct privilege to honor a few of our country’s bravest Vietnam War Veteran Service Members during National Vietnam War Remembrance Day.
Supporting Military Veterans with PTSD at the End of Life: Video Illustrations: LIVE Webinar
After watching the video, the presenters would love to receive feedback on the video presentation. The survey is here: https://novisurvey.net/ns/n/PTSDVideo.aspx
Trauma-Informed Care for Veterans on Hospice Initiative – Final Report
Healing Vietnam Veterans and Moral Injury
The Department of Veteran Affairs, Washington DC VA Medical Center hosted a webinar on “Healing Vietnam Veterans’ Moral Injury: A Stress First Aid Toolkit for Hospice Teams. This webinar is…
Quality of End of Life Care for Vietnam Era Veterans
View the webinar here. The Department of Veteran Affairs hosted a webinar discussing quality end of life care for Vietnam era Veterans. To view this webinar recording you have to…
Trauma-Informed Care for Vietnam-era and Combat Veterans
We Honor Veterans and the the Veterans Health Administration have created information to engage hospices in delivering quality end of life care for Vietnam-era and combat Veterans and those that have been impacted by trauma.