Next steps for this site
What is the next step in making this site useful and valuable to potential “helpers”, vets, and folks who could provide training?
Need your ideas.
Can’t let this just sit here.
Will
Now we want to hear from you!
If you’re a servicemember who has returned to your community after combat duty, what gestures of support were most helpful to you or your family? If you’re a family member, friend, coworker or neighbor, what are your best ideas for helping servicemembers’ re-entry to their home communities be as smooth as possible?
Share your ideas
Your ideas
Resources
One Response to “Next steps for this site”
Leave a Reply
Let us know what you think. All comments will be reviewed prior to going live. Comments that are profane or obscene, or unrelated to the topic of the post will not be published.
Resources for mental health professionals
Resources for servicemembers and their families
- Anticipatory Grief
- Bereavement Counseling
- Deployment Health and Family Readiness Library
- Listen to a discussion of the mental health needs of returning servicemembers
- Military and Veterans: Substance Use and Co-occuring Disorders Among Military and Veterans
- Military One Source
- National Military Family Association
- National Veterans Foundation
- Recovery and the Military: Treating Veterans and Their Families
- Returning from the War Zone: A Guide for Military Personnel
- Seamless Transition
About
About Capella University
Capella University (www.capella.edu) is an accredited*, fully online university that has built its reputation by providing quality education for working adults. More than 80 percent of Capella students are currently enrolled in master’s or doctoral degree programs in business, information technology, education, human services, nursing, psychology, public administration, public health, and public safety. Capella also offers bachelor’s degree programs in business, information technology, public administration, and public safety. Within those areas, Capella currently offers 122 graduate and undergraduate specializations and 15 certificate programs. Nearly 31,000 learners were enrolled as of Sept. 30, 2009, from all 50 states and 56 other countries. Capella is committed to providing high-caliber academic excellence and pursuing balanced business growth. Founded in 1993, Capella University is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capella Education Company, headquartered in Minneapolis. For more information, please visit http://www.capella.edu or call 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552).
* Capella University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA), www.ncahlc.org.
Capella University, Capella Tower, 225 South Sixth Street, Ninth Floor, Minneapolis, MN 55402, 1-888-CAPELLA (227-3552), www.capella.edu.
Capella University’s support for the armed forces
Capella University has been named one of the top military-friendly universities by Military Advanced Education magazine. Capella extends a military discount to active duty personnel, their immediate family members, and veterans, and has a dedicated armed forces and veterans support team. Approximately 14 percent of Capella students are affiliated with the military. For more information, visit Capella Armed Forces programs or call 1-888-315-8001 to learn more.
June 10th, 2009 at 3:16 pm
Good post. I think it is possible to recover from depression, but it takes time and patience. I can’t find any good message boards on the net, can you recommend any?