For generations, veterans have carried the invisible scars of war. They have been told to “be strong,” and to “tough it out.” But that mindset is shifting. Today’s veterans are navigating those challenges differently from those before them. They’re turning away from silence and stigma, and instead tackling trauma head-on, building communities both in-person and… Read more »
Category: Veterans
Benefits of Veterans Having Psychiatric Service Dogs
September was suicide awareness month, so it is important to continue talking about suicide and our troops. Veterans have a high rate of suicide. In 2021, it was found that since 9/11, 30,177 veterans have died by suicide. To put that into perspective, in the same amount of time, 7,057 service members died in combat,… Read more »
