Wow…this has been a week, hasn’t it? It’s hard to read the paper, listen to the news, or check Facebook. That feeling you’re feeling – is called various trauma or compassion fatigue (when you’ve been exposed to trauma after trauma – even when it’s not your trauma – but it causes physical, emotional, and spiritual depletion because you’ve been exposed to significant emotional and physical pain and distress) and we’ve all been feeling it for a LONG time. So what do we do about it? I thought about this a lot this week -trying to find ways to feel less overwhelmed and I came across this blog with logical tips that can help.
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Haven FYI – Friday May 20, 2022
HAVEN Advocates are always looking for ways to have a positive impact on our client’s health and wellbeing. This Spring we are focusing on gardening.
Haven FYI – Friday May 13, 2022
This week I wanted to take just a few minutes to give a shout out to our Eastern Shawnee Police Department
Haven FYI – Friday May 6, 2022
Today marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. This grassroots movement works to bring attention to the disproportionately high rates of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in the United States, which according to the Urban Indian Health Institute, is ten times higher than the national average.
