Tag Archives: Veterans Services
CAVC Vacates Board Decision and Remands PTSD Case
The CAVC, in the case of Rogliano v. Shinseki, 11-1597 (2/27/13), Vacated a BVA Decision -->
Basic Military Health Records to be Online by End of Year
Stars & Stripes, by Leo Shane III, WASHINGTON — All veterans and servicemembers will have -->
VA kicks off massive study of veterans’ deaths
Nextgov by Bob Brewin: The Veterans Affairs Department has kicked off a massive study in -->
Does Pentagon Need to do More to Understand Suicide Problem?
Washington Post, By the Ediorial Board: SUICIDES IN THE U.S. military rose in 2012 to -->
Report: New veterans showing Gulf War illness symptoms
By Kelly Kennedy USA Today Related: Gulf War & Health Vol. 9 Published: January 23, -->
Wal-Mart hiring initiative targets new veterans
By Leo Shane III, Stars and Stripes Published: January 15, 2013 WASHINGTON – If you -->
Supreme Court Denies Hearing on Suicidal Veterans Turned Away from VA
Veterans for Common Sense, by Charles Sheehan-Miles: Washington, DC – On Friday, January 4, 2013, -->
More invisible wounds of war
Nextgov by Bob Brewin: The Veterans Affairs Department plans to add a new list of -->
Number of Chronically Homeless, Including Veterans, Drops in U.S.
This story was originally featured in the Los Angeles Times on December 10, 2012. Full story: Number -->
DOD lends staff to VA to address claims backlog
Leo Shane III, Stars and Stripes. Excerpts are below. For full Article: DOD lends staff to -->
PTSD’s effect on Female Veterans Studied
Full story: PTSDs Effect on Female Veterans Studied – By Drew Joseph Text is also included below. -->
When the Fighting Stops
Interesting article in the Wall Street Journal on the difficulty our Veterans face in transitioning back -->
Florida Veteran Gets $1.25 Million in Colonoscopy Lawsuit
The Associated Press,MIAMI — An Air Force veteran and his wife have won a combined -->
From Battlefield to the Business World — Veterans Make It on Their Own
NEW YORK (The Street)by Laurie Kilkowski — More than 1 million veterans are expected to -->
Suicides among active-duty forces across the military are now occurring at a rate faster than one per day.
USA Today, by Greg Zoroya: With six weeks left in the year, the Army and -->
Recent Successes by F&P’s Veterans’ Services Group(VSG)!
VSG has been working hard for our Veterans. Here are some of VSG’s recent success -->
Deploy an Army of Mental Health Professionals to Serve our Veterans
By: Michele Nealon-Woods, Huffington Post Do you know what the leading cause of death is -->
Service Members, Vets Celebrate Military Legacy of Women
Army News Service:WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2012 – Hundreds of active-duty women and veterans turned out -->
Veterans Can Find Help Through Crisis Line
By MARY WICOFF, Commercial-News, Danville, Ill. Published: October 7, 2012 DANVILLE — Veterans in crisis -->
We’re quick to send them off to war, but slow to help
From Pioneer Press By Ruben Rosario, Pioneer Press The following is an ongoing national disgrace: -->