Lauren Ruchin from Veterans Affairs defines the PACT Act and explains how hospice and healthcare providers can support Veterans and survivors applying for VA benefits thanks to the PACT Act.
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WHV Webinar- Conversations That Matter: Research Insights on End-of-Life Care for Women Veterans
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.
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.
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
Warriors: Their Relationship to Death and Dying Presentation
Join Dr. Ed Tick as he explores the psycho-spiritual relationship between warriors, death and dying from ancient times to the present. You will learn about spiritual warrior traditions and practices…
Warriors: Their Relationship to Death and Dying
Join Dr. Ed Tick as he explores the psycho-spiritual relationship between warriors, death and dying from ancient times to the present. You will learn about spiritual warrior traditions and practices…
Gulf War Health History Pocket Card
Source: U.S Department of Veterans affairs
Certain illnesses are associated with Gulf War service in the Southwest Asia theater of military operations from August 2, 1990 to present. Medically unexplained illnesses (also commonly referred to as…
Gulf War Hazardous Exposures
Source: U.S Department of Veterans affairs
VA offers eligible Veterans a free Gulf War Registry health exam to find possible long-term health problems related to Gulf War service. VA also offers health care, disability compensation, and…
