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Remembering and Honoring the Heroes of 9/11 Today marks a solemn day in our nation's history - a day that forever changed the lives of countless individuals and left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. On September 11, 2001, our world was rocked by a series of tragic events that tested our resilience, strength, and unity. As we commemorate the 22nd anniversary of 9/11, we pause to remember and honor the nearly 3,000 innocent lives that were lost on that fateful day. We remember the courageous first responders who selflessly rushed into danger to save others and paid the ultimate sacrifice. We remember the countless acts of kindness, heroism, and unity that emerged in the face of unimaginable adversity. At HICAPS, we take this moment to reflect on the values that bind us together as a nation - resilience, compassion, and unity. We are inspired by the countless stories of ordinary people who became heroes in the face of extraordinary circumstances. Their bravery and selflessness serve as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, the human spirit can shine brightly. Today, let us also acknowledge the ongoing sacrifices of our military personnel, first responders, and all those who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe. Their dedication to service and protection is a testament to the enduring strength of our nation. In remembrance of 9/11, let us come together as a community, supporting one another, and spreading kindness wherever we can. By doing so, we honor the memory of those we lost, and we ensure that the spirit of unity that arose from the ashes of tragedy continues to guide us forward. 🇺🇸 #NeverForget #September11 #Honor911 🇺🇸

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OPINION: The SANDF at 30: Balancing political aspirations with budgetary realities As the SANDF approaches its 30th anniversary in April 2024, it is pertinent to reflect on its journey as a military institution over the past three decades. What are the prevailing issues affecting operational efficacy and its role as a policy tool of the government? Here, five key considerations are highlighted by Prof Theo Neethling of the Department of Political Studies and Governance of the University of the Free State. Read more: https://ufsweb.co/3uZnUUT

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What is "Unseen Warfare"? "Unseen warfare" in the context of military service members often refers to the psychological and emotional challenges they face, which are less visible or tangible than physical combat. This concept encompasses several key aspects: Mental Health Struggles: Service members may experience mental health issues like PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder), depression, and anxiety, often as a result of traumatic experiences in combat or the high-stress environment of military life. Emotional Stress: The emotional toll of being in the military, such as being away from family, dealing with the loss of comrades, or the moral and ethical dilemmas faced in combat, can be significant. Coping with Reintegration: Returning to civilian life can be challenging, as service members may struggle to adapt to a lifestyle different from the structured and intense nature of military life. Invisible Injuries: Some service members suffer from traumatic brain injuries or other conditions that are not immediately apparent to others, unlike physical wounds. Stigma and Barriers to Seeking Help: There is often a stigma associated with mental health issues in the military, which can prevent service members from seeking the help they need. Long-Term Effects: The impact of military service, especially combat experience, can have long-lasting effects on a person's mental and emotional well-being, influencing their life and relationships long after their service has ended. This type of warfare is "unseen" because it deals with internal battles rather than physical ones, and these struggles can be just as debilitating and challenging as physical injuries or combat experiences. Addressing unseen warfare is crucial for military personnel's overall well-being and health. Brush up on your Military Cultural Competency. See you in West Palm, May 2024. Theresa Gathers, ICF-ACC, CDTLF #military #mentalhealth #counseling #competency #moralinjury #unseenwarfare

Each February in the U.S., the National Salute to Veteran Patients honors and acknowledges the sacrifices of those who have bravely served in the armed forces. Join me in recognizing this observance by: 🩺Learning more about clinical trials, what it’s like to participate and how they help improve treatment options for patients like our Veterans. https://lnkd.in/eQPNcgfB 🏥 Exploring ways Veterans can participate in a clinical trial: https://lnkd.in/eMsHWxGN ⬇️ Clicking below to read more about the National Salute to Veteran Patients and how you can get involved. #Veterans #VeteransHealth #ClinicalTrials Parexel