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How a letter can wreck your emotional stability

veteranstransition wrote 3 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian The Associated Press and other news organizations reported that at least 1800 ve … more →

Tags: Medical, Mental Health, military, Psychology, Veterans, ALS, Ginny Estupinian, Lou Gerhring disease, veterans affaris

What is New in Student Financial Aid This Fall

veteranstransition wrote 3 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian As we approach the beginning of the new academic  year,  it is good to know what … more →

Tags: Education, Financial Aid, Veterans, Ginny Estupinian, Veteran Loans, veterans education

Kayak Fishing Trips Help Wounded Veterans Heal2 comments

veteranstransition wrote 5 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian Heroes on the Water (HOW) is a Texas-based volunteer organization that takes wou … more →

Tags: health, Mental Health, military, ptsd, Veterans, Disabled Veterans, Ginny Estupinian, kayak fishing trips, veterans health

How Service Dogs are Utilized To Support Returning Veterans4 comments

veteranstransition wrote 5 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian Returning service veterans who are dealing with post traumatic stress and other … more →

Tags: health, Medical, Mental Health, military, ptsd, Veterans, Disabled Veterans, disabled warriors, Ginny Estupinian

The New Benefits of the GI BILL

veteranstransition wrote 5 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian The “post-9/11″ GI Bill that takes effect on Aug. 1 2009 and offers … more →

Tags: careers, College, Education, Financial Aid, military, Veterans, GI Bill, Ginny Estupinian, paying for college with the GI Bill

Homeland Security's Napolitano Insults Veterans, Unions, Gun Owners and Pro-life 2 comments

mcauleysworld wrote 8 months ago: This is simply unbelievable. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano must resign. First, the … more →

Tags: Politics, Homeland Security!, Veterans, Immigration, Gun rights, Anti NAFTA, Terrorism

A Veteran's Quick Guide to The Stimulus Bill

veteranstransition wrote 9 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian So what does the $787 Billion stimulus bill mean to veterans and their families … more →

Tags: Education, military, Ginny Estupinian, Military Families, SSI for veterans, Veteran, veteran transition, Veterans

Thousands of Veterans Not Aware Of A Benefit Covering long term Expenses.2 comments

veteranstransition wrote 10 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian Very few veterans and their families are aware that there is a veterans’ b … more →

Tags: health, military, Veterans, Disabled Veterans, Ginny Estupinian, long term health expenses, Military Families, Special Pension for Veterans Aid and attendance, veteran benefits

A Two Day Workshop for Ohio Veterans Needing Help Finding Jobs

veteranstransition wrote 11 months ago: Bu Ginn Estupinian On January 15th and 16th the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services will be c … more →

Tags: careers, Employment, job searching, Jobs, military, state Goverment, Unemployment, employers and veterans, Ginny Estupinian

New Study Shows Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Linked to Heart Disease and Diabetes.

veteranstransition wrote 11 months ago: By Ginny Estupinian A new study published in the journal BMC Medicine has demonstrated that there is … more →

Tags: health, Medical, Mental Health, military, Psychology, ptsd, Veterans, Ginny Estupinian, Metabolic syndrome

3 Resources for Veteran Jobs

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian In California, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair comes to Concord on Dec. 4 2008, … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, Jobs, Employment, careers, Unemployment, jobs for veterans, veterans jobs, job searching for veterans

Our Veterans, welcome home1 comment

theunionnews wrote 1 year ago: I just spotted Paul Rieckhoff, the Executive Director of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of Americ … more →

Tags: WWP, Helmets To Hardhats

Some Returning Veterans are at Higher Risk for Alcoholism

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian In my last post I discussed s few studies that identified the increase in post t … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, health, Medical, Psychology, Mental Health, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, military transition, Ginny Estupinian

Sleep Problems affecting Veterans1 comment

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian A federal study showed that one of the problems that many veterans returning fro … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, health, Medical, Psychology, Mental Health, ptsd, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, veterans affaris

The Increasing Plight of Homeless Female Veterans2 comments

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian   Many times when we think of homeless veterans the first thing that comes to mi … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, Medical, Psychology, Mental Health, veterans affaris, Ginny Estupinian, RETURNING SOLDIERS, homeless female veterans

A NEW FREE Mental Health Service for Veterans and Their Families2 comments

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian   A nonprofit organization by the name of Give an Hour Foundation has formed a n … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, health, Medical, Psychology, Mental Health, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, psychological intervention, Ginny Estupinian

Searching for Work With a Large Company May Not Always Be a Good Thing

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian Whenever you are doing a job search it is often tempting to only apply for those … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, Jobs, Employment, careers, Unemployment, Job Search, jobs for veterans, prospecting for jobs

May 1st., 2003, mission accomplished, 5 years later West Coast dockworkers strike against war18 comments

theunionnews wrote 1 year ago: Follow up to: West coast Longshoreman to strike against war as Iraq conflict costs hit 1/2 a trillio … more →

Tags: MSM, bush, Congress, iraq, ilwu, May 1st

The Challenges of The Caretakers of Disabled Veterans

veteranstransition wrote 1 year ago: By Ginny Estupinian   According to some reports more than 30,000 troops have been wounded in the war … more →

Tags: Veterans, military, health, Medical, Psychology, Mental Health, veterans affaris, Ginny Estupinian, RETURNING SOLDIERS


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