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Leah Wendleton retweeted
Making sure our work benefits Veterans is why we do what we do, but we can't be top-down about it. To be truly successful, we need Veterans' engagement. Hear directly from one Vet what it means to have a seat at the table in VA research. @VAResearch
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
In order to create systemic change, we need more than small projects.
#SocialMovement has huge potential for creating systemic change.
Imagine what would happen if we leveraged #SocialMovement & #ImpSci?
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
Researchers and implementers have significant opportunities to integrate advocacy into their implementation endeavors.
This framework by @Eval_Innovation offers valuable insights into incorporating advocacy into your work.
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
The research-practice gap is not just be a communication issue, but also a problem with the way research is produced and reviewed.
This paper suggests we flip the script and embrace participatory approaches for a more relevant and impactful research!
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
You don't need to say a lot for someone to listen. Help is always available. Text 988. 💙 988lifeline.org/
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Panelists at #ARM23 on the challenges facing the field of behavioral health.
Progress: addressing a growing mental health crisis, a willingness to talk about it, and advances in treatment rates
Challenges: stigma, insurance coverage, low rates of care overall
Leah Wendleton retweeted
~70% of submitted CHOIR grants include Veteran consultants. Check out all the great work our #Veteran Engagement in #Research Group has been up to! You can find their quarterly newsletter here: choir.research.va.gov/resear…
#VeteranEngagement #codesign #DEI #BlackVeterans
ALT CHOIR Veteran Engagement in Research Group Activities, including Veteran consultant network, applying co-design methods to health services research, and developing community partnerships to address equitable, patient-centered care for Black Veterans in the Boston area
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Do you have expert knowledge of Asian American and/or Pacific Islander Veterans? You may be eligible to participate.
Please contact Christe’An Iglesias at 720-216-4342 or [email protected]. #AsianAmerican #PacificIslander #SuicidePrevention
mirecc.va.gov/visn19/AAPI
ALT Flyer features images of Asian American and Pacific Islanders. Flyer reads “Do you work with Asian American and/or Pacific Islander Veterans or Service Members? Do you have expert knowledge of Asian American and/or Pacific Islander communities? You may be eligible to participate in our research study to help prevent suicide among Asian American and Pacific Islander Veterans. Participation involves a one-time virtual, phone, or in-person appointment with a member of our research team. Will take approximately 1 hour. Compensation of $50 provided. COMIRB # 20-4023. PI Monteith.
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Findings from this systematic review suggests we need more emphasis in our health care system on harnessing the power of family and friends to promote #MentalHealth care. @goetz_cj @endsocisolation
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
Research has shown that forgiveness is linked to reduction of anxiety, depression and major psychiatric disorders, as well as fewer physical health symptoms and lower mortality rates. If forgiving others can do all that, imagine what forgiving yourself could do. #StopSuicide – at Charlotte, NC
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Veterans Helping Veterans: Reflections on 10 Years of Community Engagement | SpringerLink—Ray Facundo, you did it! Terrific piece. @FromWar2Home @PortlandCIVIC link.springer.com/article/10…
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Beautiful morning all set up for the #VeteransDay event @COVetsProject. We are sharing suicide prevention resources and research recruitment opportunities. Come on out to the 16th st mall!
Leah Wendleton retweeted
Excited to see the new strategy to prevent #VeteranSuicide just released by the @WhiteHouse including an overarching principle of engaging and leveraging partners in different agencies and the community #CEPC
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
The Rocky Mountain MIRECC for Veterans Suicide Prevention is recruiting a new Director of Education & Training. This individual will lead the Education Core & Advanced Fellowship Training Program. This is not a virtual position, Now accepting applications:
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
What is a fully-remote/siteless/virtual/decentralized trial? New article in JAMA Internal Medicine explains.
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Leah Wendleton retweeted
#antiracism #impsci community: See the beginning of our email below. A lot o f new steps! See below 🧵:
Leah Wendleton retweeted
If you’re interested in #systemsscience #impsci #participatory #cbpr #veterans #SuicidePrevention #datascience #informatics #hit #healthit & more, join us tomorrow to hear the ⭐️ @LZPhD & Tom Rust talk abt their work! NERD OUT! 🤓
Join us for our 2nd Systems Science Interest Group mtg. of 2021, Feb. 24, 3:30-5:00 pm on Zoom. Lindsey Zimmerman (@LZPhD) & Tom Rust will lead the Participatory System Dynamics Methods Nerd Out. Go to bit.ly/3aJav6n to request a Zoom link. #SSIGWashU @BrownSchool
Leah Wendleton retweeted
I am always very confused when organizations like NASW & CSWE have discussions about how we can decolonize social work and how to be Anti-racist/Oppressive in practice when we have The whole National Association of Black Social Workers RIGHT HERE!
THEY 👏🏾 HAVE 👏🏾 THE 👏🏾RESEARCH
Leah Wendleton retweeted
You Are Not Alone (30 sec PSA) via @TogetherWVets
#SuicidePrevention #RuralVets #Veterans #ConnectToProtect #BeThere
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