Tag Archive for: Beyond the Yellow Ribbon

Camp Gratitude & Chronic Pain

486442_467110676641833_747815970_nThis week we’ll hear about a summer camp for military families and we’ll discover treatment available for chronic pain at the VA. Guests include:

 

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Legislative Session & Headstone Project

This week, we’ll find out what’s going on in the legislative session, we’ll hear from Civil War re-enactors about the Civil War Headstone Project and we will learn about Hero2Hired a Yellow Ribbon program. Guests include:

  • Mike McElhiney, Legislative Director, MDVA
  • Dr. Kurt Klotzbuecher DDS & Stephen Osman, 1st Minnesota Volunteers
  • Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard
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Habitat for Humanity and Allina Hospice Foundation

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This week, we’ll hear about the Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Programs and we’ll find out about hospice care available for veterans from Allina Hospitals. Guests include:

 

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Veteran Homelessness & Police Training

5378791119_4667419fba_bThis week we’ll take an in-depth look at the Minneapolis VA’s effort to eliminate veteran homelessness and we’ll hear about new training available for law enforcement to help veterans in crisis. Guests include:

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The Battlefield’s Effect on the Brain & Yellow Ribbon Companies

feature_20101028_MEGThis week we’ll get an inside look at the latest research happening at the Minneapolis VA on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and other brain related conditions, and we’ll meet two of Minnesota’s most well known yellow ribbon companies. Guests include:

  • Dr. Brian Engdahl & Dr. Apostolos Georgopoulos of the Minneapolis VA
  • Doug Reynolds & Dan Jasper of The Mall of America
  • Neil McKay & Scott Whitman of Allianz Life Insurance
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