PTSD SKILLS SERIES FOR SUPPORTING A LOVED ONE WITH PTSD
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This is an online event.
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Free
VA Caregiver Support Program Presents:
“PTSD SKILLS SERIES FOR SUPPORTING A LOVED ONE WITH PTSD”
Wednesdays, January 22 - February 12 | Meets Virtually - 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT ~ All participants of this series MUST be enrolled in Caregiver Support Program.
This 4-week VA interdepartmental psychoeducation series will provide Caregivers with education and supportive resources as they care for Veterans who experience PTSD. Presentations in this series include the following:
PTSD 101 for Family and Friends - Jan 22, 2025 & Jan 29, 2025
Learn about what PTSD is, tangible ideas for how to support Veterans with PTSD, what loved ones can do for themselves, and resources available to help further, if needed.
Prevention and Management of Disruptive Behaviors - Feb 5, 2025
Learn about assessing others' level of stress, de-escalate tense situations and how to keep themselves calm during the process.
Intimate Partner Violence Awareness & Safety - Feb 12, 2025
Learn how to recognize signs of emotional, verbal, and physical aggression, supportive strategies, and resources for keeping yourself and others safe.