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Adrienne’s Story: From Patient to Patient Advocate

As Adrienne got older, she took what she learned from her mother to advocate for herself. When Adrienne’s menstrual cycle was non-existent for two years despite being pretty healthySee more

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The Pocket Guide to Cancer and Spirituality

WEBMany studies show that having a spiritual or religious practice helps people with cancer cope with challenges from depression and anxiety to pain management and recovery. 3. A deepened connection to ourselves, whether through religion, spirituality or mindfulness will help in navigating a serious medical trauma, such as cancer.

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This personal health inventory is adapted from and aligned …

WEBPersonal Health Inventory Use this circle to help you think about your whole health. • All areas are important and connected. • The body and mind have strong healing abilities.

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Designing a Healing Environment by Removing Stress Barriers

WEBStarting with ourselves at the inner core as sensory beings, the environment includes all aspects of our senses—sounds, sights, touch, taste, and smell. To achieve and practice whole-person health, a person will need to be fully supported by the environment, which should be optimized to reduce or minimize stress. Personal Environment.

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Ways to Combine Faith and Medicine to Help Patients

WEBOne of the major challenges in creating faith-health collaborations involves definitions and terminology. The concepts of “communities of spirit” and “faith-based,” as well as “whole person” and “integrative health,” are attractive—but these terms need clear definitions. What are the core components of a whole person that need

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Healing Works Foundation

WEBHealing Works Foundation’s mission is to make whole person, integrative care regular and routine. Led by Dr. Wayne Jonas, HWF partners with a diverse group of wellbeing innovators. It creates platforms, processes, programs, tools and services to support and magnify insights and innovations in healing and whole person care principally in

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Creating a Healing Space at Home with These 5 Steps

WEBA quiet place to start your day is especially important, says MacAllister. 4. Choose the right colors. Choose colors to suit your mood and personality. Reds, oranges, and yellows energize and stimulate. Other colors, such as blue, green, and violet, can evoke feelings of peace and restfulness. 5.

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A Guided Meditation For Healthful Sleep

WEBMore Information. This guided sleep meditation is for people looking for better quantity or quality of sleep. Our listeners report getting deeper, sounder, longer lasting, and more restorative sleep, and waking up feeling more refreshed and ready for the day. The Guided Imagery in the narrative creates a rich atmosphere of protection, safety

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A Meditation to Help Ease Pain – Healing Works Foundation

WEBRepeated listening once or twice a day for 2-3 weeks ensures maximum impact. Through relaxing around and through physical or emotional pain, refocusing the mind, and marshalling serotonin-elevating images of love, gratitude, safety and peace, muscle aches, joint pain can subside, minimized or even transformed. The track list is as follows

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What is Integrative Health

WEBUnderstanding Integrative Health. Integrative health is the pursuit of personal health and wellbeing foremost, while addressing disease as needed, with the support of a health team dedicated to all proven approaches – conventional medicine, complementary & alternative medicine and lifestyle/self-care.. Conventional medicine is …

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Optimal Healing Environments – Healing Works Foundation

WEBThe Optimal Healing Environments framework is made up of four environments that work together to support health, wellbeing, and healing. Each works on a personal level and is important to the relationships in our lives and to the groups and physical environments where we live, work, play and receive care. If just one of these …

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Guided Meditations To Promote Successful Surgery

WEBHere’s the track list: Guided imagery (14:12) Affirmations (19:59) Ideal for hip, shoulder and knee replacement surgery, this highly acclaimed mind-body meditation is particularly helpful recovery and rehabilitation. A separate music track can be played in the O.R., and the affirmations track focuses on healing during the recovery period.

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How to Take an Integrative Approach to Kidney Disease

WEBYoga: Numerous studies have shown the effectiveness of yoga for easing stress and improving mental health and pain management. The same is true for chronic kidney disease. Yoga, when practiced at least 5 times a week and for 40 – 60 minutes at a time and in combination with conventional medicine, can decrease blood pressure while …

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Dr. Kavitha Reddy: Whole Health from the VA Perspective

WEBMay 04, 2023 Season 1 Episode 1. Dr. Wayne Jonas and Dr. Kavitha Reddy. Welcome to our inaugural episode of How Healing Works! I'm happy you're here. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Kavitha Reddy, the Associate Director of Employee Whole Health in the VHA Office of Patient-Centered Care and Cultural Transformation (OPCC & CT). Dr.

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Moving Meditations – Tai Chi & Qigong Pocket Guide

WEBQigong, and the movements associated with the practice, was designed solely as a meditative and healing practice. The movements developed as a part of the Tai Chi tradition can be used as a martial art or applied to self-defense. Qigong can be very easy, thus it soothes the nervous system. Tai Chi is more complex, including foot movements, thus

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Hope Note – Healing Works Foundation

WEBThe HOPE note builds off the SOAP (subjective, objective, assessment, and plan) note that every medical student learns and that you apply every day in practice. The HOPE note is a patient-guided process designed to identify the patient’s values and goals in their life and for healing. Your role as the physician is to provide the evidence and

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Guided Imagery For Posttraumatic Stress: Healing Trauma

WEBHere’s the track list: Introduction (3:27) Guided Imagery (26:11) Affirmations (29:28) Empowering and effective, this guided PTSD audio program increases self-esteem, confidence and sense of self-worth, while it reduces distress and depression. A separate track of affirmations* bolsters the PTSD treatment process with quick, positive

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Interview with Dr. Kavitha Reddy (Whole Person Health-VA …

WEBInterview with Dr. Richard T. Lee (Social Media version) February 22, 2024. Welcome To Healing Works Foundation

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