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Resources
Big-Picture Perspectives on Whole Health
- Achieving Whole Health: A New Approach for Veterans and the Nation | The National Academies Press
- NCCIH Strategic Plan FY 2021–2025 | NCCIH
Whole Health at the Veteran’s Administration
- The Whole Health Transformation at the Veterans Health Administration: Moving From “What’s the Matter With You?” to “What Matters to You?”
- Transforming the Veterans Affairs to a Whole Health System of Care: Time for Action and Research
- Effectiveness of a whole health model of care emphasizing complementary and integrative health on reducing opioid use among patients with chronic pain
- VHA Whole Health Services and Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies: a Gateway to Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment
- Utilization of whole health services among veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders (SCI/D): Early insights from the VA SCI/D system of care
- Changes in Patient-Reported Outcomes Associated with Receiving Whole Health in the Veteran Health Administration (VHA)’s National Demonstration Project
- Examining the Veterans Health Administration whole health model of care within the context of posttraumatic stress disorder.
Whole Health Coaching & Peer-Led Programs
- The Untapped Power of Health and Wellness Coaching
- How VA Whole Health Coaching Can Impact Veterans’ Health and Quality of Life: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Program Evaluation
- An evaluation of the facilitator training to implement ‘Taking charge of my life and health’, a peer-led group program to promote self-care and patient empowerment in Veteran participants
- Examining the Impact of a Peer-Led Group Program for Veteran Engagement and Well-Being