Our bi-monthly free legal clinic for veterans in the DMV is this Friday, November 13th. The clinic will be from 10 AM to 2 PM, by appointment only. See attached a printable flyer as well as a social media graphic. You can share this with any Veterans and circulate on your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. […]
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Veterans Dental Health
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “about 30% of U.S. military veterans used some form of tobacco product during 2010-2015. Veterans are more likely to develop health conditions, certain cancers, and mental illnesses than non-veterans. These conditions can also lead to poor oral health problems. NewMouth was created to keep the public, […]
Pro Bono Week Virtual Legal Clinics at The Veterans Consortium
We are a pro bono legal service for veterans and their families/caregivers in the DMV. In honor of DC Pro Bono Week, we’re holding free legal clinics for veterans and their families/caregivers in the DMV on Friday, October 30th. The clinics will be from 10 AM to 2 PM, by appointment only. Please note that […]
COVID-19 and your Mental Health
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/mental-health-covid-19/art-20482731
Best Mobility Aids Links
https://bestmobilityaids.com. Here’s some recent articles that we have recently created: https://bestmobilityaids.com/fall-prevention-for-seniors/ (Fall prevention around the home) https://bestmobilityaids.com/caregiver-burnout-prevention/ (How to prevent caregiver burnout) Submitted By; Jackie Benardout (founder of: https://bestmobilityaids.com)
Healthy Eating — A Detailed Guide for Beginners
https://www.homegym101.com/healthy-eating/
Memory Care Facilities
Memory Care Facilities (https://www.memorycarefacilities.net/) is a free service that helps families who have loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Through our free search tool and nationwide database of memory care facilities, families who are in need of memory care for their loved ones are able to find licensed care homes and communities in their […]
Transitioning After the Military
When transitioning out of the military, it’s estimated that 75% of Service members do not have solid employment or education plan lined up. To assist those in need we have created a Military Financial Guide to Transitioning to Civilian Life. Our guide discusses transition timelines, savings and retirement planning for Veterans, and important steps to […]
Respite Relief for Caregivers of Veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has teamed up with the Elizabeth Dole Foundation to launch Respite Relief for Military and Veteran Caregivers, a new program that will offer caregivers in select regions of California, Texas, and Florida with access to no-cost, short-term relief during the COVID-19 crisis. CareLinx is powering the emergency fund with […]
Estate Planning Webinar
https://www.consumer-action.org/english/articles/Estate_Planning_COVID Consumer Action All materials related with Estate Planning webinar were sent out via DropBox on August 6 a day after the webinar) and the briefing slides were included to it. Here is the link to the DropBox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/gxsl8helagi2gqu/AAA-FEediIklN6U9kKPbICh8a?dl=0 and you do not need to register/sign up in order to download the materials.