Rose Haven Chronicles

Accommodated or Integrated: Leadership development for women in the military and women Veterans

robert@pamlicorose.org (Shannon Standridge, Dr. Robert Greene Sands) — Fri, 5 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000

USAF Reservist Shannon Standridge, also the social media/outreach associate for Pamlico Rose Institute, attended the 2022 Sea Services Leadership Association Joint Women's Leadership Symposium. She sat down with Rob Greene Sands and Rose Haven Chronicles and explored her takeaways from the symposium and her own experience in discovering late in her military career the importance, and elusiveness, of developing women leaders in the US military.

Episode 12: Veteran Artist-in-Residence

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:00:00 +0000

We continue our podcast series with a very insightful discussion with US Army Veteran and artist Donna Baker. We are very fortunate to have Donna as our second Artist-in-Residence (see link to the program: (https://www.pamlicorose.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Artist-in-Residence-Program-_compressed.pdf) and this link to our podcast with Sue Kammers our first artist-in- residence: https://rose-haven-chronicles.simplecast.com/episodes ). In a wide-ranging conversation, we explore Donna’s military career, the impact of her MST, her recent discovery of native American kinship affiliation and how art has provided a means to explore and creatively express currents of feelings and emotions that are part of Donna’s life now. Great podcast!

Episode 11 of Rose Haven Chronicles with Meredith DeNaples

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Thu, 2 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000

On episode 11 of Rose Haven Chronicles , Meredith DeNaples joins us to talk about her work with the deaf and blind community as a Deaf Services Specialist with the North Carolina Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. Meredith, who is deaf herself ,considers herself as an advocate for her community. Part of her job is to help break down barriers between those who are deaf and the hearing with education and technology as well as barriers that can exist within disabled populations. https://youtu.be/xbaoyRm1EIs

Episode 10: Stopping Soldier Suicide

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Thu, 24 Dec 2020 04:29:47 +0000

Shawn Jones, a Veteran retired from the US Army as a Sergeant First Class after starting his career in the Air Force. He earned a social work degree while serving in the Army and was completing his Masters of Social Work while transitioning from Military to Civilian life. He accepted a position of director of Stop Soldier Suicide, a national 501(c)3, shortly after retiring. Shawn currently works as a military and family life counselor as well as providing briefings and presentations on resilience at Fort Bragg. We talk to Shawn in the aftermath of the scathing report on Fort Hood, and the disciplinary action taken against fourteen of their leadership.

Episode 9: The Resilience of a Women Veteran

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 19:49:39 +0000

Toni McWilliams served in the U.S. Army from 2005-2011 and was deployed to Iraq multiple times where she contributed to combat operations. Her military career included operating as a Logistic Specialist, and fulfilling leadership positions, ultimately retiring as a Sergeant. Toni is a disabled veteran who now dedicates her efforts to educating others on having hope and to raise awareness about the benefits of trauma supportive services. She speaks at various small events, workshops, and seminars sharing her experiences as a wounded warrior navigating the treatment process, overcoming the multiple traumas she has experienced in her journey of post-traumatic growth and resiliency. Please join us in Episode 9 of the Rose Haven Chronicles to hear her story, and to hear more from Toni listen to the Issues Affecting Women of Color Veteran Panel, hosted by the Pamlico Rose Institute https://youtu.be/eNZh6uO9SXU

Episode 8: Retired VA Nurse and stain glass artist Sue Kammers talks about Art, Resilience, and Trauma

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Wed, 4 Nov 2020 17:39:04 +0000

The Healing Vets Art Exhibit

The Virtual Veteran and active duty art exhibit will be open from October 10th through November 15th. Please contact Pamlico Rose to contact or to purchase from our artists.

Robert Harrell is our featured artist. He is donating his painting Healing Hands to help raise funds for Rose Haven Center of Healing. We will silent auction his painting off at the end of this exhibit. The starting bid is $200. If you are interested in the auction, email your bid to Kaitlyn@pamlicorose.org. Kaitlyn will post the new bid on the website and in the Healing Hands description. The winner will be the one with the current bid at 5 pm on November 10th. Any questions, email Kaitlyn.

https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibition/2258742/tony-weichel-veteranactive-military-virtual-art-exhibit.

Episode 7: Omar Columbus: Providing Veterans Opportunities to Heal through Art

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Mon, 21 Sep 2020 15:59:45 +0000

Omar Columbus is a photographer, poet, curator, advocate, and an Air Force veteran. A native of Washington, North Carolina, he enlisted after high school and served for 12 years on active duty. An Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom veteran seeking healing and comfort from PTSD, Omar moved to NYC and lived there for 13 year trying to find where he belonged and how he could help other veterans who were suffering in silence as he was. Through his poetry and photography, he began to find confidence his art and service have become his creative outlets towards healing. Today he shares with us his experience in the military and his belief in the healing powers of art. Watch Exit 12 dance company perform to Veteran Poetry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJBnjpb4_OU

Episode 6: Captain Kimberly Elenberg; Choosing to see the bright side of 2020

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:12:46 +0000

Captain Kimberly Elenberg is a Doctor of Nursing Practice, an informaticist, leader in public health policy, educator, and a frontrunner of national prevention strategies. Her leadership in this field has led her to work across the Department of Defense, the White House, and Health and Human Services to advance health policy across the federal government resulting in recognition by the Secretary of Defense with the Correspondence Excellence Award. Elenberg advises the Office of the Secretary of Defense on comprehensive strategy for optimizing the well-being and resilience of our Service Members, their families and the entire DoD community. She is also an advisor for the Pamlico Rose Total Life Fitness Retreat. Today she shares with us her work and her advice for incorporating wellness and resilience into everyday life.

Episode 5: Treva's Ride for Rose Haven Part 2

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Fri, 7 Aug 2020 14:12:33 +0000

Treva Inzerillo started her cross-country bicycle ride for Rose Haven on June 5. She joins us from Omaha, Nebraska almost two months later to talk about her trip so far. She is riding for her personal growth and to raise awareness of Pamlico Rose and the Rose Haven Center of Healing. Both Treva and her husband have been generous donors to our programs. She is handing out a sticker designed especially for her ride! For more information on why Treva decided to Ride for Rose Haven, check out episode 3 of the Rose Haven Chronicles. And for more information on how you can Ride to support women Veterans go to https://www.pamlicorose.org/hvw/.

Episode 4: Two women Veterans tell their story to Rose Haven Chronicles

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Wed, 8 Jul 2020 18:42:42 +0000

Gabriela Gonzalez and Rhea Hayward are Army Veterans. Since leaving the service, they have worked to assist Veterans in transition and reintegration. Rose Haven Chronicles was fortunate for the opportunity to sit down with both of them for an extended conversation on their perspective of issues that affect women Veterans and also some of the ways the impact of these issues could be minimized. If any of the topics or stories in this podcast make you feel uncomfortable or put you in a state of mind that you feel you have no control over please use this link to find resources that can help. https://www.pamlicorose.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Mental-Health-Resources-.pdf

Episode 3: Treva's Ride for Rose Haven

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Fri, 12 Jun 2020 18:30:35 +0000

A Washington, North Carolina resident and Pamlico Rose volunteer, Treva Inzerillo, started her cross-country bicycle ride on June 5th. She is riding for her personal growth and to raise awareness of Pamlico Rose and the Rose Haven Center of Healing. Both Treva and her husband have been generous donors to our programs. She will be handing out a sticker designed especially for her ride! We will be keeping people updated on her travels and progress on our social media pages.

Rose Haven Chronicles Episode 2 with Dr. Yoshi Newman, Nature and Forest Therapist

robert@pamlicorose.org (Dr. Yoshi Newman) — Fri, 5 Jun 2020 18:45:21 +0000

Dr. Yoshi Newman is a Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and a member of the Pamlico Rose Total Life Fitness Retreat Faculty. Today Dr. Newman will talk to us about her work and how it ties into Pamlico Rose's mission of building wellness and resilience.

Rose Haven Chronicles Episode One

robert@pamlicorose.org (Pamlico Rose) — Tue, 19 May 2020 14:48:20 +0000

Dr. Robert Greene Sands Pamlico Rose CEO gives us an introduction to the Rose Haven Chronicles and Pamlico Rose.