As America pays tribute today (Monday, November 11, 2019) to those who have served, it is important to remember that some of those who did survive wars are still locked in a painful battle within. That of PTSD.
Veterans Day
Create Change: The struggles amputee veterans face and how you can help them
As we pay homage to those who served for their country and for its freedom, it’s more important than ever to be aware that for some, their day-to-day life will never be the same, having irreversibly been changed forever. Veterans who were disabled before September 11, 2001, for example, must choose between a nursing home […]
‘When warriors stumble, fall, or become injured, it’s the warrior marching next to them that will pick them up and carry them on their shoulder’: Helping Vets Live With The Invisible Wounds Of War
As America prepares tomorrow (Saturday, November 11), to honor all military personnel who have served in the U.S. armed forces, we look to the difficulties vets face when they return home, with PTSD being their major battle. To date, it is estimated that as many as 400,000 service members live with invisible wounds of war, including […]