Abstract: During the COVID-19 pandemic, social isolation had a devastating effect on well-being. Veterans were among the most vulnerable given their high rates of military …
Abstract: 1. Describe the 6-step model on how to honor Veterans after their death on an inpatient hospice unit. 2. Recite the chaplain's military speech during the final journey. …
Abstract: The possibility of another major world war in the near future remains quite high. Ensuring military members are spiritually resilient and ready for war is essential. The …
Abstract: In 2011, a national call from The White House set in motion an initiative for action called Joining Forces to serve America's military families. This initiative, led by …
Abstract: Background: Despite mixed evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of natural products, many are marketed for pain and related symptoms. Use of these products is …
Abstract:This reflective essay underscores the often-overlooked experiences of families of military, Veteran, and public safety personnel (MVP). The author, who has lived through …
Abstract: Introduction: Research and programs for Veteran families often target those with young children, leaving parents overlooked, despite the role some adopt to support adult …
Abstract: Veterans can encounter identity struggles upon departure from the military which are intensified if veterans have sustained a disability or life altering injury. Physical …
Abstract: We examined the prospective associations of social isolation and loneliness with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) among aging nonveteran and veteran women, and …
Abstract: This study was an exploration of the lived experiences of veterans transitioning to civilian life and their perceived disconnect from non-veterans. The theoretical …
Abstract: Objective: To assess injured military veterans' experiences, beliefs and daily physical and psychosocial functioning in relation to food and nutrition. Design: We used a …
Abstract: Occupation constitutes a central component of a person’s identity. Retirement from the workforce is a significant life event, impacting one’s sense of self and …