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Veterans Corner Radio William N Hodges
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Veterans Corner Radio focuses on what those who have served in the military, and their families need to know to maximize the services and benefits due to them. No matter if you are currently serving or got out 50 years ago, this program will give you answers to questions you didn’t even know you should be asking. Among those who have been and will be sharing their knowledge are those from the Department of Defense (DOD), Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery Administration, members of Congress (both House and Senate), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), American Legion, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA), Military Order of World Wars (MOWW), Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Vietnam Veterans of America, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), just to name a few.You will learn, among many other things, how to use the VA claim process, the services offered by the James A Haley VA Hospital that your local VA hospital may also offer and how to make use of them, and how to access educational benefits and home loans. What you have just read is the tip of the iceberg; there is so much more captured in the shows already posted and those yet to come. Each show is roughly a 15-minute investment in your future and that of your family. Start now to gain the knowledge that will serve you and your family, just as you served your country. We are not a part of any governmental organization.
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VA Research, finding cures for today and hope for tomorrow. Tune in and hear about this effort to continue to be a world class research organization.
Dr. Grant Huang, Deputy Chief Research and Development Officer for the Veterans Administration. Are you curious as to the type of research the VA is doing behind the scenes to ensure you will get the best treatment in the future? Dr. Huang shares with us the recent awards the VA Office of Research and Development has received and how that research saves lives daily. He gives us a window into the future of some programs that are being created and how those programs will make the VA one o...
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There is more than one place to look for PTSD care and it doesn't have to be expensive.Listen in to see how help maybe as close as a phone call away.
David Maulsby, Founder and Exec. Dir. of PTSD Foundation of America | PTSD has had many names. The number of deaths to PTSD-related disease is still too high. Fortunately, we are finally beginning to take this debilitating mental problem seriously. Listen in to hear what the PTSD Foundation of America is doing to apply innovative treatment programs. According to Charity Navigator, one of the preeminent organizations that follow charitable spending rates, PTSD Foundation of America rates...
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VA Pallative Care, what is it and how can it affect you and your family.
Dr. Scott Shreve, VA Nat. Dir. Palliative and Hospice Care and Ryan Weller Nat. Program Mgr. | The VA hospitals have one of the most extensive Palliative care programs in the country. Because most of us have no idea what palliative care is, this broadcast will endeavor to explain what it is and how it can affect your family.Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.comJoin us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner RadioYou can contact our host William (Bill) Hodges at bill...
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VA has a new program for cancer treatment called Close To Me.Its goal is to provide many of the treatments not only at the main hospitals but to utilize space in Primary Care Centers. Listen in and hear how this program might help you.
Jenna Shields, National Oncology Program Pharmacy Manager announced another new service that will make the VA more user-friendly and add to the ease of receiving treatments was announced this week. The VA has opened a program called Close To Me. This program will provide infusion services at many new facilities bringing them closer to the patient. Like any big organization, it will take time to roll this program out but we suggest you contact your VA oncology department if it will be offered ...
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A message from VA Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs. Matthew Quinn, honoring all who have served our country and have fallen.
Under Secretary Quinn, has a long record of service in the US Military, achieving the rank of Brigadier General prior to accepting the position at the VA. His department is charged with making sure the transition from this world to the next Is goes smoothly for both the fallen military member and the family. On this broadcast he discusses the importance of Memorial Day and also some new and exciting services they will begin providing in the next year. Our library of shows can be fo...
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The Fisher House is a haven for all who have ever worn the uniform of the United States of America. Here is some great news abought the newest of these havens of rest.
Anything that makes life easier for and gives our military families a feeling of security is a cause that I can get behind. If you don’t know about the Fisher Houses then please give our show a listen. The Fisher House has been compared to the Ronald McDonald Houses at civilian hospitals without the clowns Our library of shows can be found at www.veteranscornerradio.comJoin us on Facebook at the page Veterans Corner RadioYou can contact our host William (Bill) Hodges at bill@billhodges.com
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