Online Chat with Derek McGinnis, Amputee Advocate, American Pain Foundation
LIMITED SPACE - MAKE YOUR RESERVATION TODAY!!
Please join American Pain Foundation on Friday, November 21st at 8:00 pm ET in APF’s PainAid Chat Room for this Live Chat with Derek McGinnis, the American Pain Foundation’s Amputee Advocate. They will be discussing the importance of exercise as part of a pain care plan.
Treating Post Traumatic Stress in Military Families: A Live Video Teleconference Presented by Coming Home Project
December 4, 12-2 pm
UCSF / Mount Zion
1600 Divisadero St., Herbst Hall, 2nd Fl.
San Francisco, CA
The impacts of war-related trauma don’t reside solely in the Soldier, Marine, Sailor, Airman or woman. Because humans are wired to connect, the ripples radiate out and affect many, in particular those close to the veteran: including his or her spouse, children, siblings, parents, marital relationship, extended family, and significant others. READ MORE »
IN THEIR BOOTS: Real Stories, Live Every Wednesday
Log on to www.InTheirBoots.com on Wednesday, November 19th at 7pm EST/4pm PST to watch the latest webcast of IN THEIR BOOTS. This 30-minute show profiles the challenges American service members and their families face before, during and after deployment. This show is not about war but the people experiencing it.
This week, we will show “Angie’s Story,” an episode about an Army Sergeant who was raped by a fellow soldier while deployed in South Korea, and then took that trauma with her to Iraq. READ MORE »
TAPS OFFERS WEBINAR ON “WORKING WITH THE BEREAVED: SUICIDE RISK ASSESSMENT”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 12, 2008
Veterans Day
Thank you for what you do each and every day: for your military service, and for your service and support to military, veterans, families, and survivors. There is a lot happening this Veterans Day. Here are some highlights of events happening among our CIAV organizations:
