1. Peace It doesn’t mean to be in a place where there is no noise,
trouble, or hard work.
It means to be
in the midst of those things
and still be calm in your heart.
(Author Unknown)

2. Pulse Check Reviews from Day 1
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3. To Recap: Keep your Vision in mind You matter – your presence matters
Set the stage for healing
Self Care
Healing environments
Effective Communication
Honor their story
Ask the BIG Questions (Mission, Aspiration, Purpose)
Keep thinking about how IMPLEMENTATION fits in for our time tomorrow!
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4. 9. PERSONAL HEALTH PLANNING
Whole Health in Your Practice
9. PERSONAL HEALTH PLANNING

5. The PHP is Central to the Whole Health System

6. Personal Health Planning
The personalized health planning process involves partnering with Veterans to achieve optimal health and well-being. This is a process of exploration, not of just the health issues of Veterans, but of their values and ideals.

7. Key Elements of Personal Health Planning

8. The Big Questions: Self Reflection and Mission/Aspiration/Purpose

9. The Big Questions: You Have Already Been Practicing
Covered in the “Connection” section of the Communication module yesterday
Always let values inform their care
“What matters””
NOT “What’s the matter?”

10. Synthesizing Information: The Whole Health Assessment

11. The Circle is One Key Tool for Assessment

12. Whole Health Assessment tools: Clinician Expertise and Data
Patient Interview
Physical exam
Lab/Diagnostics
Clinical Tools for Risk Assessment

13. Whole Health Assessment:
Personal Health Inventories

14. PHI Questions What REALLY matters to you in your life?
What brings you a sense of joy and happiness?
Vitality signs: On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being miserable and 5 being great where do you feel you are on the scale for:
Physical Well-Being?
Mental/Emotional Well-being?
Life: How is it to live your day to day life?

15. Assessing Areas of Self-Care
Where are you now, and where would you like to be?
The MyStory PHI has space to comment about your choice of numbers
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16. Goal Setting: Shared Goals, SMART Goals

17. Shared Goals

18. Skills and Tools: Education, Skill Bulding, Resources and Support

19. The PHP Arises Through These Steps
Personal Health Inventory (PHI)
Personal Health Plan (PHP)

20. There are template examples on pages 21 (longer) and 25 (shorter).
We will complete them on Day 3.
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22. Telling Others About Whole Health: Your Elevator Speech Passport, pg 21
Draft a thirty-second elevator speech
You can use suggested elements from the next slide or make up your own
Share your speech with your partner, and listen to his/hers
Offer insightful feedback
If time allows, share with your group
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23. Some Talking Points Is a new approach health care
Looks at the whole person
Respects the individual uniqueness
Is about personalized, proactive, patient-driven care
Gets people asking, “Why do I want my health? What really matters to me?”
Aligns with VA strategic plan and patient centered care
Brings in CIH approaches, when appropriate
Is being adopted by many VA sites
Focuses on clinician well-being too
Involves creating a personal health plan for each Veteran
Respects the importance of prevention
Incorporates mindful awareness
Emphasizes self care, to empower people to care for themselves
Relies on teams, and the patient is the captain of his/her team
Does not get rid of conventional care, especially for acute problems

24. Reviewing Your Partner’s PHI – Just Looking, Not Discussing Yet!
NEW PARTNER: Pass your PHI over to your partner
The PHI is a springboard into the conversation
Follow a stepwise process:
First Page: Look at Ratings (Physical/Emotional/Life)
First Page: Read their answers to “The Big Questions”
Second Page: “Where You Are & Where You Would Like to Be”
What numbers stand out?
Which ones are lowest and highest?
What areas have the biggest gaps between the numbers?
Example: Ask – “Why not a 2 as opposed to a 3?”
Second Page: Look at the reflection questions

25. Reviewing Your Partner’s PHI – Just Looking, Not Discussing Yet!
Pass your PHI over to your partner
The PHI is a springboard into the conversation
Follow a stepwise process (one section of the PHI at a time):
Page 1: Look at the vitality signs
Page 1: Read their answers to “The Big Questions”
Page 2: Look over “Where You Are and Where You Would Like to Be”
What numbers stand out?
Which ones are lowest and highest
What areas have the biggest gaps between the numbers?
Page 2: Look at the reflection questions

26. Now Let’s Review: Surroundings & Personal Development
Take a few minutes to ask your partner about this area.
See some options on page 19.