Welcome Them Home Help Them Heal

Name: Welcome Them Home Help Them Heal
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ISBN: 9781570252464

ISBN-10: 1570252467

ISBN-13: 9781570252464

Edition: 2009

Authors: John Sippola, Amy Bluemnshine, Donald A. Tubesing

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Welcome Them Home Help Them Heal was written to equip the growing number of pastors, parish nurses, counselors, and caregivers across the country to support and advocate for veterans and their loved ones. It expands the reader's knowledge of how to provide physical,, mental and spiritual care for veterans. Welcome Them Home is a practical guide for ministering to veterans offering an understanding of the nature of the Iraq/Afghanistan wars, the challenges soldiers face when returning home, and the physical, psychological and spiritual wounds of war. It offers guidelines to caregivers for creating a welcoming and safe environment for returning soldiers. It also provides a wealth of…

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List price: $12.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Whole Person Associates, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 112
Size: 7.00" wide x 8.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction: America Faces a Crisis of Care



The Nature and Challenge of the Iraq/Afghanistan War


Understanding the Big Picture



Making the Transition from Soldier to Citizen


Understanding Re-entry Challenges



The Physical, Psychological, and Spiritual Wounds of War


Understanding the Whole Person Perspective



The Church's Role #1


Basic Principles for Reaching Out



The Church's Role #2


Create a Healing Environment



The Church's Role #3


Provide Healing Rituals Throughout the Church Year Afterword



Making a Referral: Veterans Administration and Community Resources for Veterans



Parish Nurse Screening Tools for PTSD, Depression, and Traumatic Brain Injury



Wounds of War Assessment


Endnotes