March 6, 2018 (WASHINGTON) — Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin announced Tuesday that the VA will send President Donald Trump a plan this week that would give every service member mental health benefits when they leave the military. The...
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February 12, 2018 Fox 26 in Tampa, Fla., reports on Bryan Jacobs’ a novel idea for how to help veterans: he’s teaching them to become chefs. Jacobs founded Vets2Chefs, a 12-week culinary training program that teaches veterans skills they...
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Feb. 4, 2018 Military.com has posted a story by Drew Brooks of the Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer detailing how the “departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs have launched a new online tool to help guide veterans through upgrading their...
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January 31, 2018 Bloomberg’s John Tozzi reports in a story in today’s Denver Post: “About half of U.S. veterans who served during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq don’t get the mental health care they need, according to a new...
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January 29, 2018 An acoustic brain-resetting therapy demonstrating success with helping student athletes recover from a concussion is also showing promise with military veterans dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder, Richard Craver writes...
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January 24, 2018 Although Houston-area writer/director Robin Murray did not have any sort of experience with military veterans suffering from Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), she compares what she was able to do with her new faith-based...
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January 24, 2018 Stars and Stripes writer Nikki Wentling reports from Washington, D.C., that veterans who are married or in a live-in relationship have a higher risk of suicide than their single counterparts, according to a new study from the...
more January 24, 2017 WASHINGTON (Gray DC) – American security and security for our veterans are two priorities highlighted by the Trump administration throughout its first year in the White House, according to KTUU-TV, Anchorage, Alaska. Nearly...
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January 15, 2018 While George W. Reilly leads his latest column in the Providence Journal with news about the 2-percent cost-of-living-adjustment in veterans benefits, it’s his item about a partnership called Operation Deep Dive...
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December 19, 2017 Doctors with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs still can’t recommend medical marijuana, but they are being encouraged to talk more about it with military veterans. That’s what a new V.A. policy being rolled out...
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December 16, 2017 Like many universities across the country, Boise State has a proud tradition of honoring our student veterans, not only by recognizing Veterans Day but by making our campuses welcoming places for veterans to learn. This is...
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December 11, 2017 Nancy Rosenbaum writes about Mike Roche, a retired U.S. Marine lieutenant colonel who has created a beekeeping program specifically for military veterans. Follow this link to catch the buzz about Bee Veterans.
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