Sentences with phrase «invisible wounds of war»

Effort designed to combat problem of servicewomen and men with invisible wounds of war and others being denied access to hotels, transportation, restaurants, and public spaces.

This study, combined with two internal military reports on the mental health of troops and interviews with two former Guantanamo guards, show that the invisible wounds of war largely associated with combat - related deployments also affected troops who worked at the detention facility.

Last year's donation helped service members, veterans, and their families attend the LSF educational and therapeutic retreat program which focuses on coping with the struggles of the invisible wounds of war.

Study author Dr. Elaine Peskind, co-director of the Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center at VA Puget Sound, said TBI and PTSD are the invisible wounds of war and that 75 percent of the mTBI patients she treats also have PTSD.

(The study) provides objective measures to how society has reacted to this invisible wound of war.»

This Phillip K. Dick inspired adventure from writer / director Mike Pappa is seen through the gaze of a young boy, touching upon childlike wonder and curiosity, while exploring such themes as fathers & sons, and the invisible wounds of war.

The Bush Institute aim to help warriors find meaningful employment through the VET Roadmap and recover from the invisible wounds of war through the Warrior Wellness Alliance.

This paper outlines the Bush Institute's findings while researching the gaps in treating the invisible wounds of war and makes recommendations to address these issues.

In an effort to get more warriors into quality treatment for the invisible wounds of war, the Military Service Initiative created the Warrior Wellness Alliance.

The audience was then mesmerized by Captain, U.S.Army (Retired), Marlene Krpata's unforgettable speech, telling her story of service, her visible and invisible wounds of war (being injured during her service in Iraq) and how her TLCAD Service Dog, Gracie, has transformed and continues to positively impact her life on her long journey toward healing.

Lifesaving post-traumatic stress (PTS) service dogs help many of our country's veterans cope with the invisible wounds of war.

Provided lifesaving grants for service dogs to veterans suffering the invisible wounds of war through our Wags4PatriotsTM program.

It's something that happens every day to our retired servicewomen and men, and uncounted others who rely on a service animal to help them navigate the struggles of the invisible wounds of war.

He was recently the keynote speaker at the Veterans Administration on the subject of Ethical Practice and the Invisible Wounds of War.