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Growing from Trauma and Crisis – Managing Stress So Stress Doesn’t Manage You
Yotam Dagan talks about administering psychological PPE, implementing structured peer support, and his work training first responders on operational stress management. A former Navy SEAL commander, a certified clinical psychologist with expertise in Combat stress...
Crisis in Ukraine: When the News is Triggering
Hospitals are safe zones. This is a fundamental truth we rely on. And yet the images out of Ukraine – unavoidable images that saturate social media and the news – seem to undercut this sacred bedrock. Recently, a NICU nurse found herself triggered by images in the...
Why the pandemic doesn’t feel “over,” at least not for all of us
As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, how can we deepen our understanding of the new realities that inform our lives? What insights can guide our focus and our resources to make things better? More than a virus Beyond the immediate physical effects of COVID-19,...
Dugri™ Announces Launch of “Psychological PPE” Mobile App to Help Address Unmet Mental Health Needs of Frontline Healthcare Workers
- Dugri Protocol Helps Frontline Workers Stay Strong, Perform Well Throughout Crises by Connecting With Others “In The Trenches” Facilitating Mutually Supportive Real-Talk Dialogue - - Globally Battle-Tested and Proven Effective by Military Special Forces and More...
Beware the ‘last mile, first smile’ syndrome when we near the end of the Covid-19 pandemic
Fatigue, distracted attention, and the sense that a crisis will soon be over contribute to bad judgment, last-minute accidents, and preventable deaths. This “last mile, first smile” phenomenon happens in the military, in law enforcement, and in the final stages of...