This post is our last in our series on our learnings from the CIMVHR Annual Forum. Identity is a growing topic of interest among CIMVHR attendees. In this context, identity has to do with how you see yourself and[…]
A topic that received a lot of interest at the CIMVHR Annual Forum was moral injury. This type of psychological trauma is receiving greater interest due to both the increasing incidence in recent deployments and greater attention[...]
At the CIMVHR Annual Forum, we learned that not all mental trauma leads to stress injury or PTSD. Psychological trauma is an assault that occurs to the mind when distressing events exceeds one’s capacity to cope or process the[…]
While at the 2016 Forum for the Canadian Institute of Military and Veteran Health Research, Susan and I had the pleasure of viewing many presentations that educated us on the many challenges the military face. A major[…]
Last November, Susan Sim and I attended the Annual Forum for the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health (CIMVHR, pronounced sim-ver). The forum brings together a wide range of people working in the area from universities, hospitals,[...]
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