Happy Independence Day
We hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday weekend. We missed our Dane so very much this weekend, as setting off fireworks was...
Fireworks as a trigger for PTSD - Fourth of July Info to Keep in Mind!
How Fourth of July Celebrations Affect Veterans with PTSD July 3, 2014 The July 4th Holiday should be a time to celebrate our veterans...
Save the Dates Oct 11-13: 1st Annual Cpl Dane Freedman Appalachian Trail Hike
October 11,12,13. 2014. First Annual CPL Dane Freedman Appalachian Trail Hike...providing Service Companion Dogs for Veterans suffering...
PTSD affects veterans of all ages, from WWI and Vietnam to present day Iraq and Afghanistan
We wanted to bring attention to the fact that PTSD affects veterans of all ages. The emphasis we put on the recent explosion of younger...
"Marine Veterans Walk Cross-Country for PTSD Awareness" article
Marine Veterans Walk Cross-Country for PTSD Awareness June 17, 2014 WASHINGTON (WUSA9) -- Two D.C. area Marines quit their jobs and...
PTSD in the Military
When we sense danger, we instinctually experience fear. Fear triggers our body to prepare to defend ourselves against or evade from the...
June 27: PTSD Awareness Day
NOT ALL WOUNDS ARE VISIBLE. Unsurprisingly, PTSD is very common in the military. More than a quarter of U.S. veterans who fought in the...
"Can Marijuana Heal A Wounded Warrior?" CBS News article
Can Marijuana Heal A Wounded Warrior? CBS News June 25, 2014 Matt Kahl made it home after two tours in Afghanistan, but was wracked with...
Dane's Story in next month's issue of Central PA Magazine
Dane's story is featured in next month's issue of Central PA Magazine, and includes a glossy layout with pictures in order to raise...
"Returning from the War Zone: A Guide for Families of Military Members"
This is a great guide we wanted to share with you all! It features a lot of great information about common war experiences, reaction to...