Check out the latest episode for Listen.Up.People., a podcast of the Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work! MVP's Carl Castro and Sara Kintzle discuss caring for veterans and military families.
Listen now at: https://t.co/sRMKtMSDGR
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Registration is open for The SoCal Veterans Conference! https://t.co/Dpsly6OppU
Early bird registration is limited and available until the end of August.
Guests needing accommodations to participate in this event may contact, Aimee Pila-Bravo at [email protected].
We're excited to announce the release of a new report, The State of the American Veteran: Veteran Women! The report provides insight into the health and well-being of veteran women in Southern California. To read the report, visit https://t.co/aq291cPj7G
Suicide among veterans remains a critical issue with 60% of participants in “The State of the American Veteran: The Southern California Veterans Study” reporting they knew someone who died by suicide. Learn more about the veteran suicide crisis by visiting https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6
Save the date! The Southern California Veterans Conference is scheduled for October 2nd. Scan the QR code to be added to the registration notification list.
38% of veterans in “The State of the American Veteran Study: The Southern California Veterans Study” met the diagnostic criteria for probable PTSD. Learn more about veterans and their mental health at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6.
Many veterans reported using the VA (58%), employer insurance (17%) or state/federal health care (11%) for their primary care. Most indicated satisfaction with care, regardless of their choice of provider. Learn more about veterans and their health care at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6
Many veterans reported using the VA (58%), employer insurance (17%) or state/federal health care (11%) for their primary care. Most indicated satisfaction with care, regardless of their choice of provider. Learn more about veterans and their health care at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6
Physical pain is a common issue among veterans. According to participants in “The State of the American Veteran: The Southern California Veterans Study,” 3 out of 5 veterans report moderate to severe physical pain. View the video below and learn more at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6.
Social connection is essential to well-being. Those who leave the military also leave a community and making new connections can be difficult after transition. This study explored connectedness in veterans and how we might address challenges. Learn more at https://t.co/mpqQD96nMs
Dr. Sara Kintzle and Dr. Carl Castro were honored to meet with Congressional members, staff and the Department of Defense, discussing how USC MVP research can inform policies impacting service members and veterans.
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34% of veterans believe they have at least one physical symptom as a result of exposure to airborne toxins such as burn pits, pollution, sand, dust or other airborne particles. Learn more at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6
Discover the realities behind veterans and their sleep struggles. Explore insights from The State of the American Veteran: The Southern California Study to learn more at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6. #veterans#military#sleepawareness#insomnia#militarytransition
According to veterans who participated in the State of the American Veteran: Southern California Veterans Study, 54% of participants reported experiencing loneliness, while 48% met the cutoff for having low social support. Learn more at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6.
According to veterans who participated in the State of the American Veteran: Southern California Veterans Study, 80% of participants indicated that being a veteran is an important part of who they are.
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Many of our nation's veterans are facing significant challenges as they transition from military to civilian life. Here are three aspects of veteran transition that need immediate attention. Learn more at https://t.co/92m1cGRhp6. #Military#Veterans#VeteranTransition
New Study Led by Dr. Sara Kintzle of the Military and Veterans Programs (MVP) at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work Uncovers Evolving Needs of Veterans Throughout Southern California.
https://t.co/ueavHTexDD