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Did You Know? Everyday Sounds Can Trigger PTSD…

May 15, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

I recently joined a group on Facebook for caregivers of Wounded Warriors. It is a nice community full of caregivers, spouses, and significant others who care for a veteran or wounded warrior. There was a post a couple days ago about a video that shows how every day sounds could possibly be triggers for Veterans who suffer from PTSD. Noises that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, family, healing, invisible wounds, kindness, Operation Warrior Wellness, PTSD, stress, support

A Shout out to All the Mom’s…

May 10, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Mother's Day is right around the corner. I have to admit, I'm not really prepared. I don't have cards or gifts for my mother or mother-in-law yet. I don't really know what I would like for Mother's Day (if someone were to ask). Why don't I have these things done? Life. It is the end of the semester. I have a mound of papers to grade--they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, family, kindness, love, support

Stop the Mental Illness Stigma…

May 3, 2017 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Did you know that the National Alliance on Mental Illness has a Stigma Free campaign? I only read about this yesterday. I realized that the perception of mental illness won't change if we (society) don't act to try and change it. But change is hard, am I right? And sometimes if we don't see a quick result, get a quick answer or "fix," well, then we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2017, anxiety, mental health, PTSD, spouses, stress, support, Veterans

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