They helped their country fight for freedom, although they were denied it at home and served in a segregated Army unit. But the Black men
The Department of Veterans Affairs program aims to connect service dogs in training to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. (Image credit: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Views:
AARP has free resources to help military caregivers with stress, including a Facebook group for support and strategies developed with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation. The
The last part of this series focuses on resources available for PTSD. While this series focused on Afghanistan Veterans, options apply to all Veterans. The
Veteran and family member can access to benefits and services at www.va.gov/getstarted and through two handbooks on the page. The post Veterans, family members have
There are certain steps and helpful tools Veterans can take to plan ahead and help their survivors navigate VA when the inevitable comes. The post
More than 47,000 troops and veterans will see some of their federal student loan debt erased thanks to new policies announced by the Department of Education on
Due to Veterans from all eras reacting to the events in Afghanistan, such as withdrawal and take over by the Taliban, VA is working quickly
USPS wants to fill the more than 100K open positions with Veterans and their families. The post USPS is hiring nationwide, Veterans and families get
The third part of this series focuses on spouses and caregivers, who are often on the front lines of helping a Veteran deal with posttraumatic
To America’s Veterans, their families, survivors, and caregivers: I know it is painful to see the images from Kabul and elsewhere in Afghanistan, especially for
The events in Afghanistan may also trigger reactions among Veterans who fought in other conflicts because it reminds them of their own similar experiences. If
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