A look at how the VA employs sweat ceremonies in holistic health program

The Veterans Whole Health program represents a new approach to providing health care to veterans encompassing more than traditional Western medicine practices.  The VA is looking at providing a holistic approach to care that puts the patient at the center of their healthcare and makes them the caption of their healthcare team.  The program was introduced three years ago  in 18 facilities designated VA Whole Health Flagship Sites, which are spread around the country within the VA health-care system and are focused on empowering and equipping Veterans to take charge of their health and well-being.  The attached article describes how Sheridan VA in Wyoming employs sweat ceremonies in holistic health program. Read article here…

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