mental health
Suicide prevention resources
As part of our Column One story on Kevin Howard’s struggle to build a life beyond the battlefield, here is a list of organizations that
June 20, 2019
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Patriot Tour rolls through America, including a stop in Medford
MEDFORD, Ore. — Thousands of motorcycle bikers are taking part in a cross-country tour all to raise money for disabled veterans. Last month, one American
June 20, 2019
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War Stories: Tim Vaughn
In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some who made it back from their war
June 17, 2019
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VSOs
Douglas County Veteran Services Office Rolls Out Outreach Vehicle
(Douglas County, Ore.) Douglas County Veteran Services Office is excited to announce that they now have a dedicated Veterans Outreach vehicle. The 2018 Ford Explorer,
June 17, 2019
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Korean veterans
Father’s Day Honor Flight comes home, celebrates fathers and veterans
MEDFORD, Ore.– More than a dozen veterans returned to the Rogue Valley Sunday after taking… Views: 545
June 17, 2019
1:46 am
family
Fallen service member’s mother “Running Fir Wreaths”
MEDFORD, Ore.– The mother of a fallen soldier attended the return of an Honor Flight at the Rogue Valley International Airport and presented the returning
June 17, 2019
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healthcare
VA on a Mission to improve veteran access to private care
The Roseburg Veterans Affairs Medical Center, along with VAs across the nation, rolled out their new program this month for veterans seeking care … Views: 38
June 16, 2019
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women veterans
Local veterans celebrate Oregon’s 1st Women Vets Day
June 15, 2019 — Women have always played a critical role in the development of freedom and democracy in America. While women’s contributions have generally been
June 14, 2019
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housing
Vets get new housing digs
“This was 100 percent designated for veterans.” It was funded by a grant from the Oregon Housing and Community Services Veterans GHAP grant and … Views:
June 14, 2019
9:00 pm
healthcare
VA MISSION Act: top questions answered
Last week, VA implemented changes to community care under the VA MISSION Act. The changes included expanded eligibility for community care and a new urgent
June 14, 2019
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women veterans
Exhibit At Oregon Statehouse Spotlights Female Military Personnel
A portrait exhibit of Oregon women who’ve served in the military is open today and Monday at the state Capitol. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports,
June 14, 2019
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WWII veterans
World War II Veteran Reunites With French Woman He Loved 75 Years Ago
American soldier KT Robbins fell in love with French woman Jeannine Pierson in 1944, but lost touch when he went to fight on the Eastern
June 13, 2019
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