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Whitewater: A Tale of Hope for the New Year

By Shad Meshad / January 8, 2019

In September 2018, a team of five blinded veterans kayaked the Grand Canyon, a journey of 226 miles that took…

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PTSD, TBI and HBOT

By Shad Meshad / March 4, 2015

It seems like the more we know about PTSD, the more there is to know.  While the term PTSD didn’t…

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Fence jumper brings issue of troubled veterans to Obama’s door

By National Veterans Foundation / September 24, 2014

From the Washington Post – Shad Meshad, president and founder of the National Veterans Foundation, thinks Obama should talk to Gonzalez.…

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New Rules May Allow Benefits Long Denied to Vietnam-Era Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / September 4, 2014

From the New York Times Thousands of Vietnam-era veterans barred from receiving benefits because of less-than-honorable discharges may be eligible…

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‘Man’s Best Friend’ Takes On New Meaning With Pairing of Therapy Dogs and Veterans

By National Veterans Foundation / March 25, 2014

Put together a Certified Dog Trainer/Behaviorist, a dog in crisis and a military veteran who is traumatized by the memories of…

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Announcing the Release of The Attorney’s Guide to Defending Veterans in Criminal Court

By National Veterans Foundation / March 11, 2014

The National Veterans Foundation (NVF) and the Veterans Defense Project (VDP) proudly announce the release of The Attorney’s Guide to…

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