Posts Tagged ‘moral injury’
When Caring Becomes Personal
By John Sanders, LUKE CEO Most workplace wellness programs encourage exercise, better nutrition, preventive care, and healthier habits, and all those things matter. We also know people who appear physically healthy and continue performing at a high level while carrying challenges few people can see. They may be grieving a loved one, struggling financially or with an…
Read MoreThe Army Chaplain Corps at 251: A Legacy of Presence, A Future of Hope
By Chaplain Thomas L. Solhjem, Major General USA (Ret.), Former Chief of Chaplains, U.S. Army Every year on July 29, I pause to reflect on one of the Army’s oldest and most remarkable institutions. On that day in 1775, the Continental Congress authorized chaplains to serve alongside the fledgling Continental Army. That decision came more…
Read MoreMoral Injury: What I Have Learned About the Wounds We Do Not Name
By Jonathan Sherin, MD, PhD Dr. Sherin is a psychiatrist and neuroscientist who served for over a decade at the Department of Veterans Affairs, most recently as Chief of Mental Health for the Miami VA Healthcare System. He was also Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, the largest public mental health…
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