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Friday, October 23, 2015

FW: Healing arts therapy helps wounded warriors communicate thoughts and emotions

Subject: Healing arts therapy helps wounded warriors communicate thoughts and emotions
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 05:34:13 -0500
From: mhs@service.govdelivery.com

Healing arts therapy helps wounded warriors communicate thoughts and emotions

05/21/2015

Significance of healing arts therapy on display at Warrior Care in the 21st Century Symposium

Art therapy experts from the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) and the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) joined senior Department of Defense officials and military and civilian representatives from 11 nations to discuss the emerging importance of healing arts therapy for wounded, ill and injured service members.

Military's health, wellness advocates dive into details for troops, families

Approaching their duties like fervent evangelists, a half dozen fired-up proponents of clean living and smart nutrition choices commanded the stage here, recently, at the Association of the U.S. Army's Annual Meeting and Exposition.

San Antonio Military Medical Center docs focus on healing hands, arms

The Hippocratic Oath is viewed as a rite of passage for physicians. It is not unique to U.S. doctors, but familiar to all in the profession. As medical practitioners from the San Antonio Military Medical Center traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras to conduct an orthopedic medical readiness exercise (MEDRETE) recently, a specific element of that oath was on the forefront of their minds.