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Jul 11, 2014 - Interview with Dr. Carrie Elk and a service member she treated for PTSD speak out about getting help on National PTSD Awareness Day 2014. Elk Institute for Psychological Health & Performance offers short term treatment for service members and veterans. The Institute is based in Tampa Florida but provides educational and clinical treatment services nationwide. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxbtI8DgNdw April 18, 2014 - Stars and Strips - McRaven says: Special ops troops committing suicide at record pace. http://www.stripes.com/news/us/special-ops-troops-committing-suicide-at-record-pace-mcraven-says-1.278673 September 17, 2014 - The Sentinel - Wounded Warriors Article http://www.thesentinel.com/mont/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=990:bethesda-resident-leads-charge-to-establish-national-wounded-warriors-day&Itemid=766 |
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Dr. Elk Presents at USSOCOM Care CoalitionMore than 250 business, organization and community leaders, healthcare providers, and special operations leadership attended the annual United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Care Coalition Conference May 29 through June 1 at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL, to discuss the latest information, issues, and initiatives for Special Operations Forces Wounded Warriors and their families.Read More... |
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PTSD Research Recognized by First Lady Michelle Obama at National Summit on Veterans’ Health CareApril 16, 2012 (Tampa, FL) – First Lady Michelle Obama recognized some life-changing research being conducted at the University of South Florida College of Nursing during a speech last week at a national summit meeting addressing health care for veterans. A select group of nursing and other health care leaders gathered at the University of Pennsylvania on Wednesday to discuss how nursing education and research can best prepare the nursing profession to meet the special health needs of our nation’s military, veterans and their families.Read More... |