• About 10 percent of the School's students are veterans, and about 16 percent are either veterans, active duty military, or spouses or children of veterans. (virginia.edu)
  • The MyCAA Scholarship Program awards up to $4,000 to military spouses who are seeking to enhance their professional development through the completion of certificate programs. (virginia.edu)
  • In order for military spouses to be eligible for in-state tuition rates, their active duty military spouse must meet qualifications for in-state tuition within the Commonwealth of Virginia, i.e., elect to establish Virginia domicile. (virginia.edu)
  • Georgia Southern University proudly welcomes all active duty military, veterans, military spouses and family members. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • Provides veterans, military service members and their spouses with resilience-building programs and emotion-regulation technology for lessening mental, emotional and physical challenges. (heartmath.org)
  • Starbucks is giving veterans, active duty service members and military spouses a free tall coffee - hot or iced - on Nov. 11, 2023. (cw33.com)
  • Additionally, some Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve spouses may be eligible for My Career Advancement Account Scholarship (MyCAA) . (hawaii.edu)
  • Starbucks: Vets, military spouses, and active-duty service members get a free tall cup of brewed coffee at every company-operated and licensed location in the US. (iheart.com)
  • Veteran & Active Duty Military Spouses may apply for a CE discount for 15% off of the program tuition. (camdencc.edu)
  • Veterans & Active Duty Military Spouses may enroll in continuing education courses at a 50% discount on course cost on a space available basis. (camdencc.edu)
  • Services Provided At A Place of Growth, we provide counseling to Active Duty Service Members, Veterans, and their family members including spouses in children both online and in the office located in San Diego, California. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • This "No Cost OSHA 10 Hour Safety Course" is for Sailors, Marines, Soldiers, Airmen, Military Spouses, and Veterans of all branches and provides an introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations that every business with employees must comply with. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • More than 4,500 service members, veterans and spouses have taken this "No Cost OSHA 10 Hour Safety Course" since 2014. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Not only are active duty members and veterans of the military entitled to education benefits, so are many of their dependents. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • In addition to GI Bill benefits, most states provide some form of educational assistance for veterans and their dependents - especially for children of deceased, disabled or MIA veterans. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • The University of Virginia and the School of Continuing and Professional Studies are committed to supporting active duty service members, veterans, reservists, guardsmen, and dependents in pursuing their academic and professional goals by assisting them in maximizing the use of their educational benefits at the University. (virginia.edu)
  • Military dependents and veterans are not eligible for this rate. (virginia.edu)
  • Continuing students who have qualified for the Board of Regents non-resident tuition exemption as authorized dependents of active-duty military personnel stationed in Hawaii will continue to be exempt from paying the non-resident tuition differential, should the military service member be transferred out of the State of Hawai'i due to military orders per UH Executive Policy 6.207 Authorized Dependents of Active Duty Military . (hawaii.edu)
  • Mid-Plains Community College proudly supports Veterans, Active Duty Military, and Dependents in achieving their educational goals. (mpcc.edu)
  • This discount is valid for the Military Spouse ONLY and is not applicable for dependents. (camdencc.edu)
  • Military spouse? (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • Financial Benefits for Family of Active Duty Military Members - Eligibility for In-State Tuition via Domicile of the Non-Military Spouse. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • The one year waiting period is still required if eligibility is through the domicile of the non-military spouse. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • Two-time Olympic gold medalist Donna de Varona, a Veterans Advantage board member and spouse to a U.S. Army Reservist, will once again serve as Master of Ceremonies. (veteransadvantage.com)
  • if a spouse, have been married to the military member at the time the member was stationed in Colorado and at the time the spouse is requesting resident tuition classification. (unco.edu)
  • provide evidence that they are the military member's spouse or their biological or legally adopted child. (unco.edu)
  • Uprooting from one home to another is stressful and exhausting, and presents the military spouse with numerous challenges to overcome as they support their deployed spouse, a home and family. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • We appreciate every active-duty military personnel, military spouse, and the entire U.S. military family for their incredible contributions and selfless sacrifices. (magazines.com)
  • Note that the one-year requirement can be waived only if the active duty, retiree, or veteran military member establishes domicile. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • We regularly work with active duty military members and veterans. (virginia.edu)
  • The Military Friendly® Schools list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities, and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace service members and veterans as students. (king.edu)
  • Study limitations included the lack of a placebo or inactive comparison group, and the lack of generalizability of the results to the entire population of US service members and veterans outside of Texas. (medscape.com)
  • The agency will participate in the Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade on Friday, November 10, with its specially wrapped Veteran's Day bus and employees walking alongside. (maryland.gov)
  • Chili's restaurants is offering a complimentary entrée to veterans and active military on Veteran's Day, Wednesday , November 11, 2023 as a small way to say thank you for their service. (militarybridge.com)
  • Back Yard Burgers is offering its thanks to those who serve this Veteran's Day with free Classic Burgers for the military. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • The offer is valid on Veteran's Day - Saturday, Nov. 11 - for veterans and active duty service men and women in uniform or with a valid ID. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • In addition to serving Veterans free burgers on Veteran's Day, Back Yard Burgers offers a 20 percent discount to service men and women year-round. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Veterans and active duty military eat free at Bandana's Bar-B-Q this Veteran's Day. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • The Montgomery GI Bill is a vast federal program intended to assist service members, eligible veterans and their families with reentry into civilian life. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • Elastic is proud to empower US veterans and military personnel transitioning to civilian careers by providing free technical training and professional development opportunities. (elastic.co)
  • As a result of the combination of combat trauma, physical pain from injuries, and a disconnect from civilian life, some veterans and active-duty military personnel suffer from addiction. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • This is comprised of several company efforts, including the "Hy-Vee Homefront Round-up" program at checkout and free Veterans Day breakfast, as well as an active recruitment effort to hire veterans and service members transitioning to civilian life to the company's workforce. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • Throughout November, Hy-Vee will hold special virtual events for veterans and service members returning to civilian life to learn about career opportunities across its eight-state region. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • King has been designated a Military Friendly® School by G.I. Jobs, the premier magazine for military personnel transitioning into civilian life. (king.edu)
  • According to a 2018 study published by Clinical Psychology Review, many veterans struggle with the transition back to civilian life. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • The excitement and purpose of serving in uniform, the sense of belonging, and the camaraderie of their squad can cause transitioning veterans to feel a loss of identity as they shift back into civilian life. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • United States military veteran suicide is an ongoing phenomenon regarding the high rate of suicide among U.S. military veterans in comparison to the general civilian public. (wikipedia.org)
  • PTSD, depression, and combat-related guilt in veterans are often related to suicide as it can be difficult for veterans to transition to civilian life. (wikipedia.org)
  • An analysis done in 2013 found a suicide rate among veterans of about 30 per 100,000 population per year, compared with the civilian rate of 14 per 100,000. (wikipedia.org)
  • The objective of this study was to determine whether veterans in different racial/ethnic groups differ in their health-related quality of life from each other and from their civilian counterparts. (cdc.gov)
  • Veteran and civilian American Indians/Alaska Natives reported more physically unhealthy days, mentally unhealthy days, and recent activity limitation days than their veteran and civilian counterparts in other racial/ethnic groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Hispanic white veterans and Hispanic veterans reported more physically unhealthy days, mentally unhealthy days, and recent activity limitation days than their civilian counterparts. (cdc.gov)
  • However, none of these studies has analyzed racial/ethnic differences in HRQOL of representative samples of veterans and their nonveteran civilian counterparts. (cdc.gov)
  • GLENDALE, Calif. - Nov. 1, 2017 // PRNewswire // - For the tenth consecutive year, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar® will honor veterans and active members of the United States military by offering each a free meal at any of the nearly 1,800 Applebee's restaurants in the United States on Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, 2017. (franchising.com)
  • Applebee's is one of the first casual dining brands to honor America's heroes with a free meal on Veterans Day and has donated more than 8.3 million free meals to veterans and active-duty military since beginning the program in 2008. (franchising.com)
  • Applebee's restaurants nationwide expect to serve nearly one million more free meals this Veterans Day. (franchising.com)
  • Veterans Day is deeply rooted in our Applebee's DNA and our commitment to giving back to the neighborhoods we serve. (franchising.com)
  • We are thankful for the sacrifices our veterans and active duty military personnel have made to protect our country, and it is with pleasure that Applebee's restaurants serve them on Veterans Day and every day. (franchising.com)
  • Other initiatives supported by local franchisees include participating in veteran employment recruiting programs, sending much-needed items to active military service members in Iraq and Afghanistan, delighting hometown heroes with surprise parties and Applebee's gift cards, and partnering with organizations to repair or build homes for veterans in need. (franchising.com)
  • Complimentary meals from the Veterans Day menu will be available for dine-in only at the nearly 1,800 Applebee's locations nationwide. (franchising.com)
  • Applebee's: Veterans and active-duty military receive a free meal from a limited menu at participating Applebee's on November 11. (iheart.com)
  • All veterans and active duty military are eligible to receive a free meal at Applebee's restaurants nationwide from a selection of eight entrees. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Applebee's was one of the first national restaurants to offer a free meal for Veterans Day. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee Inc. has started a monthlong campaign to honor the nation's veterans and military members in its communities, as well as increase awareness of and support for organizations that serve veterans, active-duty military and their families. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • Over the years, we have established ongoing relationships with a number of organizations helping our nation's veterans, including Veteran Jobs Mission, Snowball Express® and Wreaths Across America. (militarybridge.com)
  • For example, research has shown that PTSD is more common among veterans returning from the Iraq war than the general population. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • is becoming an important method for the treatment of mental health issues among veterans, and is currently considered. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • To further investigate hearing loss among veterans, specifically the prevalence of severe hearing impairment (SHI), data from the 2010 Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) to the Current Population Survey (CPS) were analyzed. (cdc.gov)
  • This report describes the results of those analyses, which indicated that the prevalence of SHI among veterans was significantly greater than among nonveterans. (cdc.gov)
  • among veterans who served after September 2001, the prevalence was 3.9% ( Table 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • We will also highlight opportunities to develop innovative strategies to promote healthful behaviors among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. (cdc.gov)
  • The prevalence of tobacco use among veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is high. (cdc.gov)
  • Among veterans, having been selected into the military and having easy access to medical care during and after military service may reduce premature mortality but not morbidity from mental distress and may not improve health- related quality of life. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition to federal and state aid, there are over $300 million in private student scholarships and grants for members of the military, veterans and their families. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • DEERFIELD, Ill., May 17, 2023 --( BUSINESS WIRE )--To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a weekend Memorial Day discount to all veterans, active-duty military personnel and their immediate family members, including the families of those who lost their lives in service to their country. (yahoo.com)
  • Offer valid for veterans, military and their families from 5/27/22 thru 5/30/22, with myWalgreens™ and proof of service. (yahoo.com)
  • The HeartMath Education And Resilience Training (H.E.A.R.T.) program is now available online for veterans, current service members and their families. (heartmath.org)
  • Increase the number of free resources on the Institute's website for service members, veterans and their families. (heartmath.org)
  • Your donations exclusively impact the lives of our veterans, military service members and their families. (heartmath.org)
  • Hy-Vee Homefront Round Up is the company's annual fundraiser in which it teams up with customers to raise money to support veterans, active-duty military members and their families. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • Visit Hy-Vee.com/Homefront for more information about Hy-Vee Homefront and its partner organizations that support veterans, active-duty military members and their families. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • AARP Veteran Report is a free, twice-monthly e-newsletter that salutes military service and provides practical information for veterans and their families. (aarp.org)
  • Founded by U.S. Military Veterans for Veterans & families, the program grows thanks to the support of its members and partners. (veteransadvantage.com)
  • Walgreens: 20% off for military, Veterans and their families. (iheart.com)
  • We know the importance of supporting veterans and their families should be more than one meal on a single day, which is why through the years, we've committed our time, donated meals and provided resources to assist organizations supporting veterans and their families in the communities where we live and work. (militarybridge.com)
  • King is dedicated to providing quality educational opportunities for military service members, U.S. veterans, and their families. (king.edu)
  • King University aims to help military, veterans, and their families to further their education. (king.edu)
  • Military families are uniquely affected by work, school and life stressors. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • There are many difficulties military families must face in selfless service to our nation's security. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • Our counselors are experienced in supporting military families as they cope with the unique challenges presented by the military lifestyle. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • Our organization is proud to provide effective, comprehensive mental health services tailored to military active duty and their families. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • Feds Hire Vets - Feds Hire Vets services work across the Federal Government to increase the number of veterans, transitioning military service members, and their families employed and retained in the civil service. (cdc.gov)
  • Applications are now open for scholarships for Active Duty Military or Veterans who are passionate about state/church separation and intersectional activism. (secularstudents.org)
  • Is there a list of financial aid, grants, scholarships, and loans for these kinds of veterans? (financialaidfinder.com)
  • Sponsored by the Defense Commissary Agency, this program provides $1,500 scholarships to the children of active duty, reserve, guard, retired and deceased military personnel. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • JLC is offering five (5) scholarships to help active-duty individuals and veterans get into the home performance industry. (bpi.org)
  • Options to assist veteran and service member students with paying for college include GI Bill educational benefits, Federal Tuition Assistance, veteran & military specific national scholarships, University of Memphis based scholarships, and federal student aid. (memphis.edu)
  • Please visit the scholarships & grants page in the left-hand side menu for a list of military specific scholarships you may be eligible for. (memphis.edu)
  • However, Veteran and Military Connected students may be eligible for additional scholarships offered by both the federal government and private organizations. (hawaii.edu)
  • The best place to start gathering information about state-based tuition assistance and waiver programs is through your local Department of Veteran Affairs. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • If you decide that SCPS is a fit with your educational goals, then connect with the University's Veterans' Affairs Coordinator to determine how to use your military and veteran benefits. (virginia.edu)
  • Our veteran affairs specialists will help make the most of your VA education benefits. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • From application to tutoring assistance, our veterans affairs specialists will help in each step of the veterans educational experience. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website . (arapahoe.edu)
  • Benefits.gov - Military: Active Duty and Veterans Automobiles and Adaptive Equipment for Disabled Veterans and Servicemembers The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a one-time payment to disabled Veterans of no more than $19,817 toward the purchase of an automobile or other transportation. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • Students wanting to use their VA Education Benefits should contact the Veterans Affairs School Certifying Official (SCO) at the campus where they will be enrolling for assistance. (hawaii.edu)
  • Veterans & Active Duty Military members must first apply through the Veteran Affairs office for various Veteran Benefit programs which may cover the full cost of the CTI program for which the student is registering. (camdencc.edu)
  • More advancements were made in 2007, when the Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act created a comprehensive program including outreach at each Veterans Affairs Office (VA) and the implementation of a 24-hour crisis hotline (the Veterans Crisis Line). (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2013, the United States Department of Veteran Affairs released a study that covered suicides from 1999 to 2010, which showed that roughly 22 veterans were dying by suicide per day, or one every 65 minutes. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to a report published by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in 2016, which analyzed 55 million veterans' records from 1979 to 2014, the current analysis indicates that an average of 20 veterans die from suicide per day. (wikipedia.org)
  • The interviews in the first round of testing were conducted in-person (N=8), in a private office at the office of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC. (cdc.gov)
  • Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans in a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) sample were more likely to be overweight but less likely to be obese compared with national same-age samples (11). (cdc.gov)
  • The investigators randomly recruited 234 military personnel and veterans from two military treatment facilities and two Veterans Affairs facilities in south and central Texas. (medscape.com)
  • The company provides specific benefits for veterans, such as a paid day off on Veterans Day, relocation assistance and hiring bonuses based on eligibility. (theshelbyreport.com)
  • Once qualified as a resident student, the member does not lose eligibility if the member retires or separates from the military, nor does the member lose resident status by reason of presence in any state or country while a member of the armed forces. (unco.edu)
  • To receive the reduced military tuition rate, students must submit documentation before starting their first semester to verify eligibility. (king.edu)
  • Veterans can only access extended eligibility if they have been discharged or released from active duty between the years of 2009 and 2011 and if they have not enrolled in care during the five years following their discharge. (wikipedia.org)
  • Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) - This service provides help with job training, education, employment accommodations, independent living services, resume development, and job coaching. (cdc.gov)
  • BALTIMORE, MD (November 8, 2023) - The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration will recognize Veterans Day by offering free transit rides for all U.S. military veterans, active-duty military, and members of the National Guard and Reserves on Saturday, November 11. (maryland.gov)
  • Anyone who is either on Active Duty, Reserves, or is a former service member is considered a military Veteran. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • This responsibility applies to all students regardless of armed forces service branch (Army, Air Force, Coast Guard, Marines, Navy, National Guard, Reserves or Active Duty) or timeline for call-up to active duty. (mpcc.edu)
  • Upon return, veterans can choose to remain active, be inactive while serving in a component such as the Reserves or National Guard, or be separated from service. (cdc.gov)
  • Veterans are those who have ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, military reserves, or National Guard but are not now on full-time active duty with the armed forces. (cdc.gov)
  • VENTURA LIONS CLUB cooks up tons of fresh chicken on their huge BBQ and set out a meal to be remembered for vets, active duty military, first responders, and Gold-star family members. (wonews.com)
  • Veterans and active duty military can receive a free dine-in meal from a special menu on Saturday, Nov. 11, along with a $5 "Bounce Back" card to put toward a future meal in the following weeks. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • The restaurant chain is offering veterans and active duty military a free meal from their menu of seven offerings. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Participating CPK locations are offering veterans or active duty military a free meal from a special menu (and a non-alcoholic beverage) when dining in on Nov. 11. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Participating restaurants are offering veterans or active duty military a free combo meal or breakfast combo meal on Nov. 11. (cw33.com)
  • The Greene Turtle offers veterans a free meal up to $13 value on November 11, 2022 with valid ID. (military.com)
  • Californina Pizza Kitchen: Veterans and active military personnel can get a free meal. (iheart.com)
  • On the Border: With a valid military ID, On the Border will set you up with a free combo meal. (iheart.com)
  • All veterans & active military members can get a free meal on Veterans Day November 11, 2023 at all participating Chili's Grill & Bar restaurants. (militarybridge.com)
  • This is why we're proud to continue our tradition of serving a free meal for veterans and active military members on Veterans Day as a small gesture to say thank you. (militarybridge.com)
  • Veterans and active military with proper ID can get a free meal from Veterans Day through Nov. 18. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Free meal for Active Duty Military and Veterans on Nov. 10th & 11th from 11am-3pm both days. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • We invite you to come in this Saturday for our free Veterans Day meal and special collectors cup! (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • In 2019, the VA released its National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report, which stated that the suicide rate for veterans was 1.5 times the rate of non-veteran adults. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recognizing the selfless service of our veterans and military personnel, we proudly offer a day of free transit," said Maryland Transit Administrator Holly Arnold. (maryland.gov)
  • Get your company's FREE profile and be seen by millions of fellow veterans, government agencies, prime/sub contractors, corporate purchasing departments and every day consumers strongly support businesses owned by those who proudly served/serve our great nation! (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Many popular restaurant chains are offering deals for America's retired or active service members in the coming days. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Arooga's Grille House & Sports Bar is saluting America's veterans with a choice of its famous pretzel options this Veterans Day, Saturday November 11, 2017 all day at all locations (excluding Attleboro, MA, and special ends 4pm in Patchogue, NY). (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • For veterans, the GI Bill typically covers the majority of cost for in-state college tuition. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • For active duty members of the military, you are entitled to additional benefits, such as the "Top Up" program that covers the remaining balance after military Tuition Assistance (see below). (financialaidfinder.com)
  • Every branch of the military provides Tuition Assistance (TA) - federally funded education benefits to its active duty members. (financialaidfinder.com)
  • A reduced tuition rate helps active duty military pursue a UVA education. (virginia.edu)
  • Does UVA have a discounted tuition rate for active duty military students? (virginia.edu)
  • UVA has approved a $250 per credit tuition rate for active duty military enrolled as undergraduate students in the School of Continuing & Professional Studies' (SCPS) undergraduate online classes. (virginia.edu)
  • Some veterans' educational benefits will cover the cost of tuition and fees (if the student is eligible). (virginia.edu)
  • The $250 per credit tuition rate for active duty military does not apply to face-to-face classes. (virginia.edu)
  • Georgia Southern supports Veterans with benefits that will assist in reducing the cost of tuition. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • The Veteran Educational Benefits & Certification office at UofM assists students in utilizing GI Bill educational benefits, Federal Tuition Assistance (TA), and TN STRONG (TN National Guard). (memphis.edu)
  • The Board of Regents Policy on Exemptions to Non-Resident Tuition outlines the different military connected student types who are eligible to receive the resident tuition rate. (hawaii.edu)
  • A military member who is on active duty with a permanent change of station (PCS) or is on temporary duty (TDY) in Colorado on the first day of class for the applicable term is eligible for in-state tuition. (unco.edu)
  • Complete the Military Tuition Waiver Request form. (unco.edu)
  • Qualified military students (as defined by King University) are eligible to receive a discount on tuition cost upon submission of qualifying military documentation. (king.edu)
  • To receive the active-duty discount, students must confirm their active duty status by providing a copy of their orders or military transcripts (JST or CCAF), or have Tuition Assistance approval in one of the military branch portals. (king.edu)
  • This marks the fifth consecutive year the Maryland Transit Administration has provided free transit across the agency's fixed-route services to honor our nation's military personnel. (maryland.gov)
  • In honor of our Military Veterans, WORCS will be dedicating Round 6 to all those that have given so much to our country and continue to give without question. (worcsracing.com)
  • WHTM /NEXSTAR) - Each year on Veterans Day, Americans honor the service and sacrifices of those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • In honor of Veterans Day, veterans and active duty military dining in at Buffalo Wild Wings can redeem a free order of 10 boneless wings (and fries) on Nov. 11. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Paul "Bud" Bucha , a Medal of Honor recipient, Veterans Advantage board member and All-American swimmer, will offer remarks. (veteransadvantage.com)
  • MPCC U.S. Military and National Guard Veterans are encouraged to wear the Red, White, and Blue cords on their graduation regalia in honor of their military service. (mpcc.edu)
  • American Legion is a century old, and Harold B. Jarrett Post celebrates in style - Membership in the Legion is open to military personnel and veterans who have served their nation on active duty during wartime. (houston-o-matic.com)
  • The oldest continuously-held parade in the region and the only one in the United States honoring NATO features floats representing each of the NATO Nations in addition to U.S. and International Military and high school bands. (vafest.org)
  • Chili's is Honoring the Active Duty Military & Veterans this Veterans Day with a Special Offer! (militarybridge.com)
  • Several of our team members have served, which makes our commitment to honoring the military even more important. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • Honoring all who served and active duty military. (veteranownedbusiness.com)
  • For more information, please visit www.applebees.com/veterans-day-free-meals. (franchising.com)
  • Military.com and The American Legion have confirmed additional free meals and discounts at plenty of popular national chains. (cw33.com)
  • Buffalo Wild Wings: Veterans and active-duty personnel get a free small order of boneless wings and fries when they dine-in on Veterans Day. (iheart.com)
  • Mission F.I.S.H. president, Brian Barber, Sr, a resilient survivor of PTSD himself, the result of his years of Military Service in the Marine Corps, understands the difficulties people go through when returning home. (wonews.com)
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, caused by traumatic events in the performance of one's duties serving in the military, or as a first responder, often goes untreated and unresolved. (wonews.com)
  • Unfortunately, PTSD is something that many veterans deal with on a daily basis, due to their exposure to trauma during deployment and combat. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • Even worse, PTSD is known as a risk factor for addiction, as many veterans turn to substances to cope with their symptoms. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • Service Members While Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) receives a great deal of attention and discussion, transition stress is another affliction affecting veterans that's often overlooked. (aplaceofgrowth.com)
  • In a randomized clinical trial comparing an abbreviated form of prolonged exposure (PE) therapy against an intensive outpatient program (IOP) form of PE, military veterans with combat-related PTSD in both groups experienced significant improvements in PTSD symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • Peterson, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at UT Health San Antonio and director of the Consortium to Alleviate PTSD, noted that while condensed treatments may not be feasible for everyone, "results show that compressed formats adapted to the military context resulted in significant, meaningful, and lasting improvements in PTSD, disability, and functional impairments for most participants. (medscape.com)
  • mean age, 39 years) were active-duty service members or veterans who had deployed post-9/11 and met diagnostic criteria for PTSD. (medscape.com)
  • Peterson noted that the condensed treatment format could be an essential option to consider even in other countries, such as Ukraine, where there are concerns about PTSD in military personnel. (medscape.com)
  • Among military veterans, the most common service-connected disabilities are hearing impairments ( 2 ), suggesting that occupational noise exposure during military service might cause more veterans to have hearing loss than nonveterans. (cdc.gov)
  • Veterans were 30% more likely to have SHI than nonveterans after adjusting for age and current occupation, and veterans who served in the United States or overseas during September 2001--March 2010, the era of overseas contingency operations (including Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom), were four times more likely than nonveterans to have SHI. (cdc.gov)
  • The second, model B, included three categories for the independent variable and was used to compare veterans who served before and after September 2001 with nonveterans separately. (cdc.gov)
  • The prevalence of SHI increased with age for veterans and nonveterans. (cdc.gov)
  • Among nonveterans and veterans alike, non-Hispanic blacks reported the lowest SHI prevalence of all racial/ethnic groups and non-Hispanic whites the highest. (cdc.gov)
  • Among men aged 25-34 years, the proportion of veterans who were heavy drinkers was 9%, higher than the 6% observed in nonveterans. (cdc.gov)
  • There was no significant difference in the proportion of veterans compared with nonveterans who were heavy drinkers among men aged 35-44 years or men aged 45-54 years. (cdc.gov)
  • Expand training for mental health professionals at Veterans Administration facilities and other organizations helping veterans and active-duty troops. (heartmath.org)
  • To show appreciation, restaurants across the country will also be offering free and discounted meals for both veterans and active duty military members. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Please call ahead to your local Chili's restaurant if you have any questions about your Veterans Day meals. (militarybridge.com)
  • With the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games only a few days away, we're profiling three USA's athletes and current military members: Cale Simmons, Nathan Schrimsher, Glenn Eller, and Shadrack Kipchirchir. (veteransadvantage.com)
  • Last May in Orlando, Veterans Advantage attended the 2016 Invictus Games, underwriting free Veterans Advantage Member Plans for Team USA. (veteransadvantage.com)
  • On November 13, 2016, Veterans Advantage will host the 5th Annual "Heroes meet Heroes" event at the New York Athletic Club (NYAC). (veteransadvantage.com)
  • In August 2016, the VA released another report which consisted of the nation's largest analysis of veteran suicide. (wikipedia.org)
  • You may also visit the University's web site devoted to Veterans Educational Benefits . (virginia.edu)
  • Noncredit certificates in Certified Financial Planning and Public Relations are not covered by military benefits. (virginia.edu)
  • Are active duty military/veteran educational benefits accepted? (virginia.edu)
  • Students are responsible for paying course fees unless they are using veterans' educational benefits. (virginia.edu)
  • We offer many benefits to thank you for your service to our nation, from fee waivers to special scholarship opportunities as well as convenient Military Resource Centers on each of our campuses to support military-affiliated students. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • We created some helpful documents to assist veterans who would like to utilize educational benefits at ACC. (arapahoe.edu)
  • Go to the eBenefits website to apply for your veteran benefits. (arapahoe.edu)
  • If student qualifies for VA Benefits, they will not be eligible for the CE Veteran & Active Duty Military member CE discount. (camdencc.edu)
  • We are here to assist the military students attending King University using educational benefits under the Department of Veterans Affair (VA) Educational Assistance Programs in the pursuit of their educational goals. (king.edu)
  • IHOP: All Active duty and retired Veterans are invited to enjoy a "free" breakfast. (iheart.com)
  • Applicants who are active duty service members or veterans may qualify for an application fee waiver. (virginia.edu)
  • You will need to provide proof of active duty in the form of Active Duty orders, official Proof of Service letter, or letter from your unit commander. (virginia.edu)
  • Beginning May 26 through May 29, customers with a myWalgreens membership and valid military ID or proof of service will receive 20 percent off regularly priced products at any Walgreens or Duane Reade drugstore nationwide. (yahoo.com)
  • Please bring valid proof of service or current valid Military ID. (worcsracing.com)
  • Valid military ID or proof of service is required. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Proof of service or military ID is required. (cw33.com)
  • Suicidal ideation was found to be 2-3 times greater in LGBT active-duty and veteran service members, with transgender veterans having been found to commit suicide at double the rates of their cisgender peers. (wikipedia.org)
  • they are 50% more likely to use tobacco than their military peers who did not deploy (4). (cdc.gov)
  • Compared with their nonveteran peers, young adult veterans may be more affected by stress, depression, substance and alcohol abuse, and sleep loss, all of which have been linked to weight-related behaviors and obesity (14). (cdc.gov)
  • This "healthy soldier" effect may reduce premature mortality among soldiers compared with their nonsoldier peers even after military service has ended. (cdc.gov)
  • Sign up to stay up to date on these programs and additional resources for the military community. (elastic.co)
  • Georgia Southern offers stackable degree programs with flexible options for Active Duty personnel to continue their education while serving our country. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • Georgia Southern offers a variety of degrees and programs that match well with a military background. (georgiasouthern.edu)
  • However, Delray Beach addiction treatment programs for veterans can provide individuals with the tools they need to recover. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • Delray Beach addiction treatment programs for veterans ensure that the men and women who served our country receive the treatment they need. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • Mentoring programs and technology to veterans and military service members that helps them before and after deployment and in reintegration. (heartmath.org)
  • The Federal Student Aidʻs Military Website lists several different scholarship and loan repayment assistance programs. (hawaii.edu)
  • These findings suggest a need for increased emphasis on improving military hearing conservation programs (HCPs) and on hearing loss surveillance in military and veterans' health systems. (cdc.gov)
  • However, few studies have examined the health behaviors of young veterans, and, perhaps as a result, few programs, interventions, and policies are designed to promote healthful behaviors for recently returned veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • We provide resources that enable veterans to develop or enhance their Elasticsearch skills, preparing them for jobs in top industries like healthcare, financial services, retail, telecommunications, and more. (elastic.co)
  • This information is provided by The Veterans & Military Student Services to our student veterans as a resource to aid you in achieving your academic and career goals. (memphis.edu)
  • The previous report from 2012 was primarily limited to data on veterans who used VHA health services or from mortality records obtained directly from 20 states and approximately 3 million records. (wikipedia.org)
  • Active military and veterans are at the greatest risk of substance abuse and addiction, especially those with multiple deployments, combat exposure, injuries, and trauma. (floridarecoverygroup.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) will be conducting exposure assessments in communities near current or former military bases and that are known to have had PFAS contamination in their drinking water. (cdc.gov)
  • Due to directions in the legislation authorizing the exposure assessments, CDC/ATSDR focused on communities near military sites. (cdc.gov)
  • A complex array of factors that include sociocultural background, personality traits that may be more common to people who join the military, combat exposure, military culture, reintegration challenges, military career path, alcohol abuse, and emotional or mental health issues likely underlies this high prevalence of tobacco use, which has also been observed in prior conflicts (4,5). (cdc.gov)
  • Of particular interest were those Reserve or National Guard veterans who served in combat during the Gulf War era (August 1990 to present). (cdc.gov)
  • Illness in Gulf War veterans: causes and consequences. (cdc.gov)
  • Since returning home, many Persian Gulf War veterans have developed illness. (cdc.gov)
  • Epidemiologic studies designed to answer fundamental questions about the prevalence, distribution, and causes of illness among Gulf War veterans have been initiated and will continue for many years. (cdc.gov)
  • A recently published analysis found a 9% higher death rate in Persian Gulf War veterans as compared with other veterans of the same era. (cdc.gov)
  • A study of hospitalization in military hospitals of 547 000 Gulf War veterans who had remained on active duty in the 2 years following the war found no consistent pattern for excess of any particular diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Additional epidemiologic studies that have examined cognitive function in selected groups of Gulf War veterans 810 have shown slight decrements in memory and concentration. (cdc.gov)
  • The 3 reports in this issue of THE JOURNAL by Haley and colleagues as well as the study by Schwartz et al represent further important efforts to classify and categorize symptoms in Gulf War veterans. (cdc.gov)
  • We are proud to offer active military and veterans a new dedicated online store with special pricing as an expression of our gratitude for their brave service. (appleinsider.com)
  • Veterans or active service members who dine in at Hooters on Nov. 11 and purchase any beverage can choose one of five free entrees from a special menu. (rochesterfirst.com)
  • Many state legislatures have enacted legislation to afford senior citizens, veterans, and active duty military members special hunting and fishing opportunities and discounted fees as a means of maintaining hunter numbers, as well as to reward them for their service to the country and commitment to conservation. (congressionalsportsmen.org)
  • This course will review the major aspects of suicide assessment, management, and prevention, with a special focus on military veterans. (netce.com)
  • All you need to do is verify your military status with ID.me via the link below and start using your special military heroes discount today. (magazines.com)
  • For this report, data on 151,995 persons aged ≥17 years were analyzed to produce population-weighted estimates of SHI prevalence for the total population and various demographic and occupational subgroups by veteran status and period of most recent military service (before September 2001 versus September 2001--March 2010). (cdc.gov)
  • Under the program, offers are provided to both current members of the military and veterans, and is also able to be used by immediate family members who also reside in the same household. (appleinsider.com)
  • Compared to the data from the 2012 report, which estimated the number of Veteran deaths by suicide to be 22 per day, the current analysis indicates that in 2014, an average of 20 veterans a day died from suicide. (wikipedia.org)
  • Red Robin: "All Military Personnel" can get a free Red's Tavern Double Burger with bottomless Steak Fries at participating locations. (iheart.com)
  • To that end, any active duty or Veteran that would like to race on Memorial Day weekend with us for Round 6 at Iron Mine Race Park @ironmineracepark, WORCS will cover your race cost for one race entry, transponder and day pass. (worcsracing.com)