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How to Help a Veteran in Crisis: 5 Signs and 4 Ways to Help It's important to support our nation's heroes and help Veterans in their time of need. We hope this resource will educate you on how to help a Veteran in crisis, particularly when it comes...
World Mental Health Day & Therapy For Veterans
World Mental Health Day: Breaking the Stigma So, what is World Mental Health Day? On October 10th, people around the world come together to talk about mental wellbeing and lessen the stigma surrounding it. Veterans, you are not alone if you if...
The Top 5 Symptoms of Chronic Pain in Veterans
Top 5 Symptoms of Chronic Pain in Veterans Chronic pain may affect more than 50% of the 18 million Veterans in the United States, so if you’re a Veteran living with the symptoms of chronic pain, you’re not alone. However, at Telemedica we believe...
Career Opportunities for Veterans
What to Do on National Hire a Veteran Day July 25th is National Hire a Veteran Day As Veterans leave the armed forces, our nation's heroes suddenly find themselves without a job. For many Veterans it can be hard to know where to start in the job...
Is There a Link Between PTSD and Migraines?
Is There a Link Between PTSD and Migraines? Living with PTSD can be stressful enough on its own, but when recurring migraines start showing up as well, it can make navigating day to day life even more difficult and challenging. Few people discuss...
Recurring Therapy for Veterans with PTSD
Recurring Therapy for Veterans with PTSD Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects about 20% of US military Veterans. It is also a major cause of mortality for these men and women. While PTSD extends beyond the military, war Veterans are...
Veteran-Centered Events Near You: Remembering the Fallen This Memorial Day
Veteran-Centered Memorial Day Events Near You: Remembering the Fallen This Memorial Day Memorial Day is the day we remember those we’ve lost in military service. We honor these fallen heroes by visiting war memorials, taking part in remembrance...
6 Ways to Cope with Mental Illness
Coping with Mental Illness - Winning Your Most Personal Battle Many people are quick to thank our servicemen and women for their time in the military, but not everyone considers what that time may have cost them—and, more importantly, what it...
Could Your Migraines Be Service Connected?
Could You Qualify for Service-Connected Migraines? If you are a veteran and suffer from frequent migraines, you may be able to receive VA disability for headaches. Migraines are common among veterans—roughly 36 percent of veterans who served in...
Choosing Ease & Convenience with Telehealth Services for Veterans
Choosing Ease & Convenience with Telehealth Services If you are a veteran seeking health benefits, obtaining a diagnosis through telehealth services can be the first step on your path to living a happier and healthier life. At Telemedica, we...
25 Organizations That Help Veterans
25 Organizations That Help Veterans with Jobs, Injuries, and More No one mistakes military service as easy, but not everyone recognizes just how greatly Veterans have sacrificed during their time in the service. Fortunately, there are organizations...
How to Cope with the Suicide of a Loved One
How to Cope with the Suicide of a Loved One Veterans and their families are no strangers to loss, but the most devastating losses are the ones that feel like they could have been prevented. Often, when a loved one takes their life, those close to...
How to Cope with Veteran Chronic Pain
How to Cope with Veteran Chronic Pain Chronic pain is something a lot of people deal with, but suffering from it isn’t as common among younger age groups. Typically, chronic pain develops as a result of a progressing medical condition, or due to...
How to Recognize Depression in Yourself
More than a Downer Mood: How to Recognize Depression in Yourself Some people may casually say they’re feeling depressed when they have a rough day or feel down, but clinical depression goes deeper than that. Depression can slowly dampen many...
“I Have Frequent Nightmares; Should I Be Concerned?”
"I Have Frequent Nightmares; Should I Be Concerned?" Dreams and nightmares are a mysterious part of our sleep patterns and the subconscious mind. Scientists are still trying to reach a consensus on why we dream at all. However, some believe that...
How to Help a Family Member with Mental Illness
How to Help a Family Member with Mental Illness In the past, if someone was living with a mental illness, they probably didn’t talk about it, and might have had trouble seeking out proper mental health care. More than likely, they kept it buried...
The Importance of Veteran Mental Health
The Importance of Veteran Mental Health It’s hard to ignore physical injuries like a compound fracture, bullet wound, or a torn muscle. If you were physically injured, you’d go to the hospital, have surgery, and go through recovery and physical...

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