Veterans: Hear stories of recovery
MakeTheConnection.net is an online resource designed to connect Veterans, their family members, friends and …
Tag: recovery
Veterans learn to see differently through the camera lens
The Seeing Lens, a photography program at Lebanon VAMC, teaches mindfulness to Veterans in recovery. Each …
Veteran goes from homeless to hopeful
When William Ford arrived at Shreveport VA Medical Center in October 2018, he was homeless and ill. …
Army Veteran shares his story to help others in crisis
Drugs, homeless, suicide attempts. Army Veteran’s remarkable story of recovery: “The cost of starting …
Explore VA career pioneering safe pain care at PAINWeek 2019
Talk with VA recruiters about healthcare careers in pain management for Veterans at PAINWeek 2019, the …
Explore a mental health career helping Veterans at #APA2019 in Chicago
Explore a Veterans Affairs career in mental health at the American Psychological Association Annual …
Veterans ride their way to recovery
Veterans at Bay Pines VA Healthcare System learn new ways of coping with anxiety and stress through …
VA NY: Photography, poetry helped Veteran cope with PTSD
Writing and performing poetry helped Omar Columbus cope with PTSD. Then he picked up a camera. He sold one …
Cincinnati VA’s TRAC helps Veterans recover, grow, hope… and drum
A program called TRAC at Cincinnati VA helps Veterans cope with mental illness by encouraging living life to …
WISER and ROVER: Houston VA’s unique, in-patient trauma treatment programs
WISER and ROVER recovery programs are intensive and require Veterans to leave the world behind for five …