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Oct 19, 20163 min read

The Secrets and Sacrifice of Service

My Dad died in October 1996; he was a United States Army veteran. He served his country by fighting in the Korean War and shared very...

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Sep 5, 20162 min read

Military Kids - Smoothing the Transition for Back to School

Some children have headed back to school, and some children will be heading back to school tomorrow after Labor Day. It’s always...

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Feb 12, 20161 min read

Female Veterans and Health Care: No Laughing Matter

The terms "military," "veteran," "soldier" and "officer" do not flag gender. With women comprising 10% of veterans, 20% of new recruits, ...

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Feb 1, 20161 min read

Healing Across Species: What a Parrot Knows

Coupling the recovery of abused birds and veterans may seem like a stretch. However, the pioneering work of the New Directions treatment...

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Feb 20, 20151 min read

Veterans Find Comfort in Meditation Therapy

Veterans Find Comfort in Meditation Therapy. The hard lives they’ve led are etched on their faces: long military service, followed in...

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