APRIL 24, 2025 - Veterans living in nursing homes deserve quality care that respects their service. Below are five useful tips for taking care of veterans while providing them with the respect and dignity they have served. Each approach can create a caring environment that is focused on their distinct experiences. Respect Their Dignity and Autonomy Nursing homes should … [Read more...]
10 Nutrition Habits for Readiness
APRIL 21, 2025 - The Consortium for Health and Military Performance at the University of Uniformed Services, otherwise known as CHAMP, provides human performance resources for warfighters to maintain an optimal healthy lifestyle. CHAMP features ways to achieve optimal readiness through a combination of psychological, social, nutritional, spiritual, and physical fitness … [Read more...]
Best Cities for Veterans’ Healthcare
APRIL 19, 2025 - Health is the top concern for veterans immediately after military service, according to The United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Within nine months of leaving the military, 53% of veterans had chronic physical health conditions and 33% had chronic mental health conditions. In some cities, accessing healthcare might be easier for veterans due to … [Read more...]
Area Defense Counsel Serves Individual Airmen
APRIL 18, 2025 - When an Airman is facing military legal issues, the 39th Air Base Wing Area Defense Counsel is in their corner, ready to defend their rights and help them navigate the process. Unlike the base legal office, which represents the Air Force and advises commanders, the ADC exists to represent individual Airmen. “The legal office works in tandem with … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning Your Budget: A Financial Reboot Guide for Veterans
APRIL 17, 2025 - As the seasons change, so too should our approach to personal finances. While many of us begin the year with an ambitious budget, life's unpredictability often derails even the most disciplined financial plans. Maybe you overspent a little here and there or had unexpected expenses that knocked you off your budget. This spring, as you declutter your home, … [Read more...]