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Jul
09
0 comments Tags: opioid, rural health, substance use disorders
The Rural Community Toolbox: Funding & Tools to Build Healthy Drug-Free Rural Communities was created by the Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Rural Opioid Federal Interagency Working Group. This comprehensive toolbox provides information about grant funding for drug-free rural communities, resources for treatment and services for individuals, community assessment resources, a rural community action… Read More »
Posted in: Public Health, Rural, Scholarships and Grants, Substance Addiction and Misuse, Veterans Resources, Websites
Aug
09
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This toolkit — developed by the National Center for PTSD in consultation with leaders of the Department of Veterans Affairs National Chaplain Center and Mental Health and Chaplaincy Program — was created for clergy who work with veterans and servicemembers who have or are at risk for developing post traumatic stress disorder. The purpose of… Read More »
Posted in: Veterans Resources
Apr
18
0 comments Tags: complementary and integrative health, facebook, NCCIH, social media
Join the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) for Facebook Live: Mind and Body Approaches and Military Personnel and Their Families on April 25, 2017 at 1pm ET. Experts from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences will “discuss mind and body approaches, such as meditation, yoga, and relaxation techniques for pain, PTSD, anxiety,… Read More »
Posted in: Veterans Resources, Webinars
Feb
06
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The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center is offering a webinar series for providers and others who work with people experiencing or at risk for homelessness. WEBINAR: Homelessness in Special Populations: Formerly Incarcerated Tuesday, February 21, 2017 2:00PM ET WEBINAR: Homelessness in Special Populations: Veterans Tuesday, March 7, 2017 2:00PM ET WEBINAR: Homelessness in Special… Read More »
Posted in: Children and Teens, Low Income, Veterans Resources, Webinars
Nov
16
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SAMHSA’s Service Members, Veterans, and Their Families Technical Assistance Center Presents: Resources, Innovations, and Partnerships: Supporting the Wellness of Military Children and their Families Tuesday, November 22, 2016 1:30pm EST Register at https://nnlm.gov/bhic/9lrz Research has shown that military and veteran children are particularly resilient, especially when provided with the right tools, activities, and support. This webinar will… Read More »
Posted in: Children and Teens, Mental Health, Veterans Resources, Webinars
Sep
14
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Veterans with liver disease are a vulnerable group that faces health disparities. The Department of Veterans Affairs in conjunction wit the Office of Health Equity has created a dashboard to raise awareness of potential disparities and promote equitable diagnosis and treatment of underserved veterans with hepatitis C and advanced liver disease: https://nnlm.gov/bhic/mjq8
Posted in: Veterans Resources
Jan
13
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The Veterans Affairs Office of Rural Health offers a pilot program, http://bit.ly/1UPLEwC, to help rural, veteran mothers experiencing postpartum depression cope with the depression. An online intervention tool, MomMoodBooster, provides a variety of mood management resources and connects the mothers with phone coaches to help encourage the participants and track results: http://bit.ly/1J3EQLk
Posted in: Rural, Veterans Resources