News by subject: VET

The Waterworks Heating & Cooling division is now accepting nominations for its annual Feel The Love community outreach program. For the 2nd year in a row, Waterworks is partnering with Lennox North America to provide free installation of heating or...

Trilogy Wellness Centre (previously announced as Beacon House) in Stratford, PEI, will receive $500,000 to provide walk-in urgent mental health services for Veterans and their families in Prince Edward Island. The Centre will also serve as an...

While peer support is widely practised in military and Veteran populations to help with recovery from service-related injuries as well as with adapting to post-service life, it can be challenging to find the peer support programs and services that...

Since 2001, more than 120,000 veterans have died by suicide, driven by a veteran suicide rate that is currently 1.5 times the rate of the general population. Now, a coalition of corporations, foundations, nonprofits and veteran-focused organizations...

Helping a Hero, a non-profit providing support for military personnel severely injured in the war on terror, Bass Pro Shops and Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, today broke ground on a wheelchair-accessible home for U.S. Army Staff....

Despite the headwinds of higher rates and home prices, Veterans are optimistic about homebuying in the next year, according to a recent national survey by Veterans United Home Loans, the nation's largest VA lender....

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside Sean Casey, Member of Parliament for Charlottetown, will make an important announcement regarding support for the Trilogy Wellness...

Routine outcomes monitoring (ROM) and measurement-based care (MBC) have been shown to improve mental health outcomes. Yet, despite repeated calls for widespread adoption their use in clinical practice remains the exception within the U.S. mental...

The American Latino Veterans Association (ALVA) announces the addition of new members to its Advisory Council. The Advisory Council is made up of talented, experienced, and well-connected individuals who care about our veterans and commit to helping...

Today, Bunker Labs launched America's Business Mission to rally business and civic leaders around military entrepreneurship. The initiative aims to connect capital, resources, and networks to the Bunker Labs community of veteran and military spouse...

Military service can negatively affect fertility and intimacy. In fact, service members experience infertility at almost double the rate of the US population. Recognizing this, in its recently published "Spotlight on How Military Service Can Impact...

RealTruck, Inc., the premier manufacturer and online retailer of aftermarket truck parts and accessories, is celebrating six years of partnering with Building Homes for Heroes®, the organization that provides mortgage-free homes for veterans, with a...

The spectrum of physical, emotional, and mental health concerns among aging individuals is made significantly more complex when America's military veterans and other seniors are grappling with the challenges of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)....

Drexel Hamilton, the sole investment bank that is 100% veteran-owned and operated, is delighted to announce the appointment of Retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal to its inaugural Board of Advisors....

Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced the names of the 60 U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses chosen as 2023 Tillman Scholars. In recognition of their service and leadership potential, the newly selected class will receive...

The National Veterans Network (NVN) has been awarded a $348,867 grant from the Department of Interior National Park Service Japanese American Confinement Sites (NPS JACS) grant program that will help fund the "I Am An American: the Nisei Soldier...

Today, Lovell® Government Services announced a partnership with Freespira, Inc., developer of the leading FDA-cleared medical device for the adjunctive treatment of panic disorder, panic attacks and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms,...

National nonprofit Operation Homefront is kicking off their 16th annual Back-to-School Brigade® program to support thousands of military families during a difficult time of the year. Our nation's military families often face deployments, and the...

CVN Provides Mental Health Strategies to Help Manage Stress and Shares Essential Resources to Support Military Families Through Their PCS Journey...

The Government of Canada will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War with events in Ottawa that will feature a delegation of Korean War Veterans. On Saturday, 24 June 2023, the Honourable David McGuinty, Member of Parliament...

The 2023 Valor Open, hosted by Flag of Valor, held on Monday June 12 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club in Gainesville, VA, raised $175,000 for Travis Manion Foundation, one of the leading veteran service organizations in the country. "We...

KORE, a global leader in Internet of Things ("IoT") Solutions and pioneering IoT hyperscaler, and provider of IoT Connectivity, Solutions and Analytics, announced today their "Veterans in IoT'' program, which aims to make it easier for veterans and...

Warriors Heart announces the...

Seventy years ago, the Korean War armistice was negotiated between superpowers. Opening today, Canada, Korea and the War explores not only the War itself, but also the enduring relationship forged between Canada and South Korea. Through personal...

On Wednesday, July 12th Chisholm, Chisholm, & Kilpatrick (CCK) - one of the nation's leading veterans benefit claim law firms - will host a Town Hall webinar centered around veterans benefits available in Texas. The event will be hosted by Dallas...

The Joint Corp. , the nation's largest provider of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, announces a new collaboration with K9s For Warriors, a nonprofit organization that pairs highly trained service dogs with military Veterans...

On June 1st, nearly 500 executives, philanthropists, patriots and heroes gathered at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel for the Navy SEAL Foundation's 2023 Los Angeles Evening of Tribute. The unforgettable event was created to recognize the courage,...

U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wisc.) introduced a bipartisan resolution today to designate Nov. 12, 2023, as "National Warrior Call Day."...

What does life look like with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? For Tonya Oxendine, who served three decades in the U.S. Army, life with PTSD is full of laughter and joy. That was not always the case. Experience the full interactive Multichannel...

The Third Estimate, a Northeast Ohio leader in exterior home remodeling, partnered with The Northeast Ohio Foundation for Patriotism (NEOPAT) to provide a complete exterior home makeover to a veteran couple in need. Tara Colopy, chief executive...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded Sierra7 and their partner AvaSure a contract to provide a turnkey TeleCare Companion solution to seven Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Medical Centers within the Veterans Integrated Services...

Vision Films, Inc. ("Vision") announces the Transactional VOD release of the WWII POW documentary, Angels of the Sky on July 11, 2023. Firsthand accounts from five WWII veterans memorialize and will keep alive the valor, importance, and legacy of...

More than 1,000 additional military family members and civilians alleging exposure to jet fuel-contaminated water in 2021 near the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Hawai`i filed new legal claims against the Government today, joining hundreds...

In 2001, Canada pledged its support to the international fight against terrorism and deployed military forces to Afghanistan. Canada's whole-of-government involvement in Afghanistan lasted more than a decade. This military mission became our...

UltraPatches, a leading provider of customized patches, proudly announces its comprehensive range of patch customization services tailored specifically for military personnel and veterans. With a physical store located in the heart of Portland,...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce the selected design for the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan. The Minister and other event participants will...

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, James Oberman is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the field of Otolaryngology and service in the US Navy. Dr. Oberman pursued higher education at Boston College where he...

The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce the selected design for the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan. The Minister and other event participants will...

Deployments are difficult, and Project EverGreen's GreenCare for Troops is here to ease the burden on the families of deployed military personnel by providing the gift of healthy, healing lawns and landscapes for military families to find solace....

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Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a non-profit organization that provides resources, research, and advocacy for veterans struggling with addiction and other mental health conditions, today applauded the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory...

Northern Colorado nonprofit, Health4Heroes, will host the 2nd Annual Military and First Responder-inspired "Guardian Games & Expo", a large scale, high energy, fitness competition and expo open to the public, Saturday, June 17, 2023, 9am-2pm, at the...

Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a nonprofit organization focused on ENDING veteran suicide through psychedelic-assisted therapy, co-founders Marcus and Amber Capone joined Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) for a press conference on the...

The EAST Institute and the Bonefrog Foundation is proud to announce their partnership at the upcoming MAPS Psychedelic Science conference in Denver, Colorado, the annual gathering of like-minded individuals seeking to better this planet and humanity...

Paralyzed Veterans of America released the following statement today from PVA National President Charles Brown in response to the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's unanimous passage today of H.R. 3935, the "Securing Growth and...

Service Corporation International (SCI), North America's largest provider of funeral, cemetery and cremation services, and its brand, Dignity Memorial®, have partnered with Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) to support individuals...

For the second year, SAFE Credit Union is granting funds to one of the only remaining Sacramento-area organizations providing transitional housing for veterans experiencing homelessness. The credit union is awarding $20,000 to Volunteers of America...

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Women Veterans (CWV), announced this week that Combined Arms' Texas Veterans Network, Executive Director, Mia Garcia was selected as one of the 2023 Women Veterans of the Year. Michelle "Mia" Garcia, a...

Sierra Delta is excited to announce the launch of WARRIOR LIFE, a new country music album featuring a long list of award-winning singers, songwriters, musicians, mixers, and masters ? available to download by donation only today. The creation of the...

SEAL Future Foundation expands partnership with Brave Capital to connect and integrate elite Navy heroes with the innovation economy. NEW YORK, June 14, 2023 SEAL Future Foundation, the premiere military transition partner for U.S. Navy SEALs, has...