These three videos detail ways to support military Veterans experiencing PTSD at the end of life. The videos were made by the support of VHA Office of Rural Health.
*Some of the visuals and topics included in these trainings may be triggering*
Recognizing Trauma and Symptoms of PTSD
Providers begin to recognize PTSD symptoms in two Veterans – Helen who is emotionally distant, and Les who has cognitive impairment.
Responding to Trauma Disclosures
A hospice provider listens empathically as Helen discloses a traumatic memory.
Cognitive Impairment and PTSD
A hospice provider uses grounding techniques to help Les during a flashback.
