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The Evolution of Moral Injury in Film: A Cultural Legacy
Long before the term "moral injury" entered clinical discourse, filmmakers have been exploring its profound impact on the human psyche....
Kathie Melocco
Nov 9, 20244 min read
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Understanding and Addressing Moral Distress in Organizations: A Comprehensive Guide
Moral distress occurs when professionals know the ethically appropriate action to take but are constrained from taking it. This...
Kathie Melocco
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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Building a Culture of Psychological Self Care and Moral Well-being in the Workplace
The Power of Psychological Self-Care in the Workplace In my years as an advocate and Chaplain, I've witnessed firsthand how crucial...
Kathie Melocco
Nov 5, 20245 min read
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Why Every Organization Needs a Moral Courage Champion (And How to Find Yours)
In an era where ethical challenges are becoming increasingly complex, organizations need more than just compliance officers and ethics...
Kathie Melocco
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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The Price of Progress: Lessons from Rana Plaza and NSW Workers' Compensation
The protection of workers' rights and safety remains a critical global challenge, with both developing and developed nations grappling...
Kathie Melocco
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Breaking New Ground: Innovative Training Tackles Moral Injury in Workers' Compensation
In the complex world of workers' compensation, professionals often find themselves caught between rigid processes and the human needs...
Kathie Melocco
Oct 30, 20242 min read
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Specialized Self-Care Strategies for Moral Injury: Beyond Traditional Approaches
As everyone knows, I've long been an advocate for integrating self-care strategies and daily rituals alongside evidence-based health...
Kathie Melocco
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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New Documentary Training Program Addresses Moral Injury in Workers' Compensation
A groundbreaking documentary series and accompanying training program are set to shed light on the critical issue of moral injury when...
Kathie Melocco
Oct 3, 20244 min read
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GIDII Advocacy to Address Moral Injury at CHOGM 2024 Women's Forum: Championing Justice for Women in the Workplace
As the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 approaches, all eyes are on the beautiful island nation of Samoa in the...
Kathie Melocco
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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Moral Injury in the Legal Profession: An Overlooked Crisis
The legal profession is often associated with high stress, long hours, and ethical dilemmas. However, there's a deeper, less-discussed...
Kathie Melocco
Sep 8, 20243 min read
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The Hidden Toll: Moral Injury Among Public Servants
Public servants are often viewed as the backbone of our society, tirelessly working to maintain order, provide essential services, and...
Kathie Melocco
Sep 7, 20242 min read
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Ending Moral Injury: Join Our Movement for Ethical Success
In today's fast-paced world, many professionals find themselves caught in a tug-of-war between their values and the demands of their...
Kathie Melocco
Aug 28, 20243 min read
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Building Advocacy to Stop Moral Injury in Systems: Why It Matters
In recent years, the concept of moral injury has gained increasing attention, especially within the realms of healthcare, military, and...
Kathie Melocco
Aug 23, 20244 min read
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Addressing Stakeholders After Causing Moral Injury: A Guide for Systems and Organizations
Introduction In the complex landscape of organizational dynamics, moral injury can occur when systems—whether businesses, governmental...
Kathie Melocco
Aug 23, 20244 min read
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Harnessing the Power of Storytelling for Social Change and Healing Moral Injury
Introduction: Storytelling has been a cornerstone of human communication since the dawn of civilization. It has the unique ability to...
Kathie Melocco
Jun 23, 20243 min read
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Announcing Heal 2025
GIDII Advocacy will be hosting a lived experience gathering in 2025 that allows lived experience conversations about Moral Injury. It...
Kathie Melocco
Jun 23, 20247 min read
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What Is Moral Injury?
In highly stressful or traumatic situations, individuals may engage in, fail to prevent, or witness actions that conflict with their...
Kathie Melocco
Jun 21, 20241 min read
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Intergenerational Trauma In Workers' Compensation Schemes
A lot of people have asked me about why we are producing the documentary Shattered. The back story really starts with my own...
Kathie Melocco
Jun 21, 20242 min read
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In Conversation with Ken Feinberg
INVITATION: We are pleased to share we will be hosting an event : In Conversation with Ken Feinberg on Friday March 8, 2024 discussing...
Kathie Melocco
Dec 12, 20234 min read
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Do you know a Cassandra?
Know someone who has been injured at work and ended up on compo screaming about the abuse they have had to endure? Did they get a ‘fair...
Kathie Melocco
Dec 12, 202310 min read
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