Veterans in the United States are at an all time high and it’s not educational benefits that are serving as the catalyst for men and women to join the military. It’s a response to the age-old value of patriotism that has fueled the enlistment of Americans in recent years. The Good In 2013, 21.4 million men… Continue reading American Veteran Facts: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Tag: Traumatic Brain Injury
Help Raise Awareness for LifeQuest and the Invisible Wounds of War
We’d like to draw your attention to a very worthy cause today. LifeQuest, a 100% non-profit group, has helped over 500 wounded soldiers with physical training, return to duty and adventure programs since 2009. Based in Colorado Springs, their transitional programs and techniques facilitate personal growth, leadership skills and positive change for our military’s wounded,… Continue reading Help Raise Awareness for LifeQuest and the Invisible Wounds of War
Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Military
March is officially Brain Injury Awareness Month, and we were recently contacted to see if we would help spread the word. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is becoming a common wound of modern warfare. It has even been coined the “signature wound” of the War on Terror. While TBI is becoming more prevalent in wartime activity,… Continue reading Traumatic Brain Injuries in the Military