Ep. 632 - Empowering Veterans: The Post-9/11 Military to VA Program

America's Heroes Group

Title:Empowering Veterans: The Post-9/11 Military to VA Program Description:Join us on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 5 PM CST for a compelling discussion hosted by U.S. Army Iraq Combat Medic Veteran, Col Dr. Damon Arnold. This episode features Valerie Creedon, the OEF/OIF Program Manager for the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center.Valerie will delve into the essential services and support provided by the Post-9/11 Military to VA (M2VA) Program. From understanding the components of the program to navigating the transition from military to VA healthcare, this session is a must-watch for veterans and their families. Valerie will also highlight the significant impacts of the PACT Act on veterans' healthcare and discuss the extensive support available for veterans exposed to toxic substances.Don't miss this insightful discussion that aims to empower our veterans and ensure they access the benefits and care they've earned.

 Tune in and learn how the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center is committed to supporting our heroes.Introduction to Valerie CreedonOverview of National Minority Health Awareness Month and American Diabetes MonthDetails about the Post-9/11 Military to VA ProgramSupport for transitioning veterans and their familiesEnhancements in healthcare services due to the PACT ActCoordination of care and benefits for veteransAssistance for veterans with school-related health requirementsSupport for families of veteransImportance of continuous funding and community support for VA programsAddressing homelessness and suicide prevention among veteransEncouragement for veterans to engage with the M2VA ProgramHow to Contact:For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 312-569-5900.

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