The ethics of care emphasizes compassion, empathy, and respect in client interactions, crucial for building trust and clear communication. Providers must often engage not only with clients but also with caregivers and supports, especially in long-term care for individuals with disabilities. Balancing empathetic care with professional boundaries is essential, yet...
Military families are among millions of households in the U.S. rely on the charitable food system to fill gaps in their food needs. Recent efforts have sought to redesign food pantries to create a less stigmatizing experience for clients where they can access healthy food.
In this episode, Kristen shares two practices to help us prepare to hold space for someone experiencing grief. We hope you enjoy revisiting this practice.
Do you ever struggle to stick to your goals? Discover the WOOP method, a powerful tool that uses obstacles as stepping stones to success.
This webinar explores essential aspects of neurodivergent conditions (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more) with an emphasis on these as natural variations in human cognition rather than deficits. The concept of neurodiversity is changing the way educators and other practitioners help children who learn differently. Participants will gain foundational knowledge...
Ever wondered how a kitchen can become a hub for resilience and connection? In this episode of Practicing Connection, we sit down with Chef Mary Long, a culinary expert and instructor at the U.S. Army North Vogel Resiliency Center. Discover how her innovative cooking classes are transforming lives, fostering mindfulness, and building community through food. Plus, Mary shares a popular recipe and tips for starting similar programs in your own space. Join us for a conversation that’s as nourishing as the meals she creates!
This webinar creates a deeper conversation into the challenges faced by military service members and their families related to current drug trends.
While military families experience lower rates of illicit substance use compared to the general population, substance use disorders (SUDs) remain a significant concern for many service members and their families. Those deployed to combat zones, under the age of 25, or coping with co-occurring PTSD are particularly vulnerable. This webinar...
Do you sometimes feel drained by the emotional demands of your work? In this episode of Practicing Connection, we explore compassion resilience—the ability to care deeply while protecting your own well-being. Learn what it is, why it matters, and a simple practice to start building it today.
Do you sometimes feel drained by the emotional demands of your work? In this episode of Practicing Connection, we explore compassion resilience—the ability to care deeply while protecting your own well-being. Learn what it is, why it matters, and a simple practice to start building it today.
This webinar roundtable format will allow additional time for audience questions and interaction so that attendees can learn how to implement similar programs on their installation or in their workplace.
This professional development webinar is designed to provide military support professionals with an understanding of the TRICARE Extended Care Health Option (ECHO). The program supports individuals diagnosed with moderate or severe intellectual disabilities, serious physical disabilities, or extraordinary physical or psychological conditions. It provides an integrated range of resources to...
This material is based upon work supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Office of Military Family Readiness Policy, U.S. Department of Defense under Award Number 2023-48770-41333.
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