State of the Science Symposium: Supporting Families of Wounded, Injured, and Ill Veterans

Sponsors

The University of Pittsburgh,
The Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,
and The Center for Rehabilitation Science Research
at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

State of the Science Symposium:
Supporting Families of Wounded, Injured, and Ill Veterans 

Friday, September 27, 2013
7:30am - 4:00pm

Perspective of a Wounded Warrior/Physician
Kenneth Lee, MD
Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee
NOTE: Video contains graphic content 
 Video 
Photos
From the View of a Commander
BG (Ret.) Ricky Gibbs
United States Army 
 Video

Photos
The Impact of Support from Family, Friends, and Advocates
Al Condeluci, PhD
CLASS (Community Living and Support Services), Pittsburgh 
 VideoPresentationPhotos
Family Caregivers of Veterans with SCI
Susan Charlifue, PhD, FACRM
Craig Hospital, Denver 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
The Role of Spirituality
Chaplain (MAJOR) Lucy Der-Garabedian
Warrior Transition Unit at Fort Belvoir, United States Army 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
The Role of Caregiver
Laura J. Bauer, MPA
Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving at Georgia Southwestern State University 
 VideoPresentation
Photos
Paralyzed Veterans of America: An Overview of Benefits
Sherman Gillums, Jr.
Paralyzed Veterans of America
 Video
Photos
The Fisher House: Supporting Soldiers and Their Families
COL (ret.) Derek Donovan, USMC
Fisher House Foundation, Inc.
 Video
Presentation
Photos

All presentations are in PDF format. Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view.

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