Upcoming VA Workshops in Murfreesboro, TN

Aug 11, 2018 at 01:00 am by bryan


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Couples Workshop for Veterans and their Intimate Partner: September 15, 2018 (8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

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VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System staff members from various clinics in multiple professional disciplines will be presenting and facilitating this free workshop.

The workshop is designed for relationship enhancement and communication skills. This includes happy or distressed couples who have been in a relationship for at least 6 months. Not appropriate for couples with intimate partner violence.

Topics to be covered:

• Recognizing strengths and remembering what attracted them to each other
• Developing communication skills for a closer connection
• Managing and appreciating individual differences
• Handling emotional sensitivities from the past
• Recognizing and managing external stress as a team
• Identifying and improving ongoing problematic patterns of interaction
• Discussion of resources available to support Veteran & partner

LOCATION and REGISTRATION:
Veterans Recovery Center: 260 Glenis Drive, Murfreesboro (behind KFC)

• Register at Eventbrite: http://bit.ly/tvhscouples - Or contact Landra Orr at (615) 225-6335

This workshop is free to all Veterans. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. No childcare provided.


Second annual Women's Wellness Event: September 22, 2018 (9AM to 1PM)

The Tennessee Valley Healthcare System's Women's Wellness Group is pleased to invite you to our second annual Women Veterans Wellness Fair.

This year's event will focus on our new Whole Health approach to care, suicide prevention and intimate partner violence awareness.

The goal is to build community partnerships with agencies that support Women Veterans in Rutherford County.

With last year's success as our foundation, we hope to have more women Veterans, their families and community stakeholders attend to help us continue to improve our services.

LOCATION and REGISTRATION:
The event will be held at the Murfreesboro National Guard Armory Saturday September 22, 2018 from 9AM to 1PM. This event is free and open to all female Veterans, regardless of VA enrollment status. There will be plenty food and entertainment for all.

RSVP: Meguel Wade 615-225-5585 or Connie Gallon 615-289-6791

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