How the ‘remarriage penalty’ is hurting Gold Star families
On this episode of The Spouse Angle, Gold Star families are fighting to change a law that cuts survivors’ benefits for spouses who remarry before age 55.
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What to know about military moves this PCS season
What to know about changes to military moving procedures and how to prepare for a smoother move on this episode of The Spouse Angle podcast.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 17: Erin Esquer
Air Force Master Sgt. Erin Esquer is a command adviser, providing guidance for all enlisted matters concerning morale, fitness, and the welfare of unit members.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 15: Sarah Verardo
Sarah Verardo has dedicated her life to both the care and recovery of her husband, and supporting caregivers and our wounded heroes nationwide.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 14: Cheree Tham
Cheree Tham is the principal investigator with America’s Warrior Partnership for Operation Deep Dive (OpDD). OpDD is a community-based study of veteran suicide, asphyxiation, drowning, death by law enforcement and single driver high speed car accident.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 13: Kim Ruocco from Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
Kim Ruocco uses her education, personal experience and information gathered from thousands of survivors to help others more fully understand suicide.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 12: Dr. Nick Polizzi
Dr. Nick Polizzi is the Governmental Action Officer for the inTransition program and the Real Warriors Campaign at the Defense Health Agency’s Psychological Health Center of Excellence.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 11: Mark Divine, retired Navy SEAL, author and entrepreneur
Mark Divine is a retired Navy SEAL Commander, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Founder and CEO of SEALFIT and Unbeatable Mind, founder of multiple million-dollar businesses, lifetime Martial Artist, Ashtanga Yoga teacher, and host of the Unbeatable Mind podcast
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 10: Howard and Jean Somers — Suicide Prevention Advocacy
Howard Somers and Jean Somers are the parents of California Army National Guard Sgt. Daniel Somers, who took his life in June, 2013, after suffering for nearly a decade with Post Traumatic Stress, Traumatic Brain Injuries, and Gulf War Syndrome subsequent to serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 9: Dr. Rajeev Ramchand
This week's guest is Rajeev Ramchand, is a behavioral scientist who has done extensive research on veterans mental health issues and veterans suicide. He is the inaugural Craig Newmark Fellow at the Bob Woodruff Foundation.
Seeking the Military Suicide Solution Podcast, Episode 8: Kacie Kelly
Kacie Kelly oversees and manages policy, operational, and programmatic efforts on veteran health and well-being, including the Warrior Wellness Alliance. She manages strategic efforts to promote the partnerships, collaboration, and alignment among organizations that are so crucial to fostering the health and well-being of post-9/11 Veterans.
