Resources

Neither Music For All Seasons or Voices of Valor has any relationship with any of the listed sources and no endorsement is made or implied by their listing.

PTSD & TBI

This site is full of resources for people living with PTSD and TBI, as well as resources and articles for their families:http://www.brainlinemilitary.org/

PTSD Fact Sheet:
http://www.brainlinemilitary.org/content/2008/07/
ptsd-fact-sheet-frequently-asked-questions.html?utm_source=googlecpcnetwork&utm_
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Resources and Programs For Families

FOCUS provides family resilience training for military couples, children and families, both in person (limited geographic locations) and online.
http://www.focusproject.org/

After Deployment, providing wellness resources for the military community:
http://afterdeployment.t2.health.mil/

Military Spouses of PTSD & TBI links to some great resources and includes a Forum to connect with other families:
http://www.militaryspousesofptsd.com/

Other Resources

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has a nice list of resources and support: http://www.mentalhealth.va.gov/Resources.asp

Make the Connection:  A public awareness campaign by the US Department of Veterans Affairs with a wealth of resources for veterans, active duty, national guard & reserve, family and friends, partners, and clinicians.
http://maketheconnection.net/

Reinventing Michael Banks: This interactive video experience helps to address some of the challenges both veterans and employers might find in the transition from military to civilian employment.
http://www.reinventingmichaelbanks.com/

Serving areas of California, Arizona and Nevada, Veterans Resource Centers offers a variety of services including case management, behavioral health treatment, employment & training, homeless prevention and transitional housing.
http://vetsresource.org/index.html

Military Connect Network, formerly Vets4Warriors, is a confidential peer support call center open 24/7 and staffed entirely by veterans. http://www.militaryconnectnetwork.com/index.htm

National Alliance on Mental Ilness Veterans & Military Resource Center.  Good resources and information here.
http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=Veterans_Resources& Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay. cfm&ContentID=53242&lstid=877

Veterans Crisis Line, a confidential crisis call center for Veterans, Active Duty/Reserve and Guard, their families and friends.   Call, text or live chat 24 hours a day. http://veteranscrisisline.net/About/VeteranSuicide.aspx

Disabled American Veterans – this site offers everything from claims help to employment help.
http://www.dav.org/

Formerly called “Not Alone,” Nashville, TN-based Courage Beyond at Centerstone offers no-cost or low-cost programs and services to military Americans and their loved ones. http://couragebeyond.org/

A service of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Defense, eBenefits is a national, online resource directory.
https://www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/nrd

Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry for Veterans and Servicemembers: http://www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures/burnpits/ action-plan.asp