Aftermath of war

Pennsylvania Skill bolsters veterans groups across the commonwealth

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Veterans' affairs, Military, Articles, Medical specialties, Veteran, Post-traumatic stress disorder, XC2

Veterans Promise offers outreach for PTSD, suicide prevention, drug and alcohol education and other support for veterans and their families.

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  • Veterans Promise offers outreach for PTSD, suicide prevention, drug and alcohol education and other support for veterans and their families.
  • Click here for a short video about the organization\xc2\xa0and how the donation supported their efforts.\n\xe2\x80\x9cIt is amazing when a group like Pennsylvania Skill says that what you are doing is important and \xe2\x80\x98we want to support you,\xe2\x80\x99\xe2\x80\x9d said Dave Ragan, president of Veterans Promise.\nPennsylvania Skill regularly provides donations to veterans organizations.
  • During the last year it provided $5,000 to the Sellersville American Legion in Bucks County after the group\xe2\x80\x99s building was severely damaged by flooding.
  • Farrell VFW Post 5286 in Mercer County, for example, says it gives away practically all of its skill games revenue to programs in the community.

Lobe Sciences Enters into Joint Venture with Virtual Psychedelics Incorporated to Develop Multi-Sensory Pods for Clinical Psychedelic Use

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Articles, Academic disciplines, Mind, Abnormal psychology, Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Military sociology, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychedelic therapy, Mental health, Experience

Development of Krysalis(TM) Therapeutic Pod to Deliver Headset-free Virtual Experience with Biometric Monitoring

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  • Skip Rizzo, with respect to the joint design, development and commercialization of a new psychedelic/virtual experience ("VX") pod (the "KrysalisTM Pod").
  • Skip Rizzo, to be at the forefront of psychedelic research, development and treatment.
  • We believe this technology will be able to assist those suffering from depression, PTSD and other mental health issues.
  • Lobe will also issue 500,000 common shares to certain finders in connection with the transaction, at a deemed price of $0.20 per share.

General Assembly Partners with Leading UK Charity to Create and Enhance Career Opportunities for Refugees

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Monday, April 26, 2021
Demography, Aftermath of war, Forced migration, Population, Refugee, Right of asylum, Refugees

b'LONDON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, global education provider and career transformation company General Assembly (GA) announced a formal partnership with Breaking Barriers to provide a range of training and career services opportunities to refugees and people of refugee backgrounds across the U.K.

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  • b'LONDON, April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, global education provider and career transformation company General Assembly (GA) announced a formal partnership with Breaking Barriers to provide a range of training and career services opportunities to refugees and people of refugee backgrounds across the U.K.
  • Working alongside GA, we can also offer more career advice, technical support, and access to an extended network of hiring partners.
  • The leading source for training, staffing, and career transitions, we foster a flourishing community of professionals pursuing careers they love.
  • It gives a central role to businesses, involving them directly in finding employment solutions and providing support that gets refugees into work.\n'

SoldierStrong Receives Disabled Veterans National Foundation Grant

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Monday, April 19, 2021
Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Veteran, SoldierStrong, Disabled Veterans National Foundation

b"STAMFORD, Conn., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoldierStrong, a national nonprofit committed to providing revolutionary medical technology to help military veterans take their next steps forward, has received a $12,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation to provide a groundbreaking virtual reality system to aid in post-traumatic stress treatment.\nThe Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) provides support to disabled and at-risk veterans who return home with physical and psychological wounds.

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  • b"STAMFORD, Conn., April 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SoldierStrong, a national nonprofit committed to providing revolutionary medical technology to help military veterans take their next steps forward, has received a $12,000 grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation to provide a groundbreaking virtual reality system to aid in post-traumatic stress treatment.\nThe Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) provides support to disabled and at-risk veterans who return home with physical and psychological wounds.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cWe\xe2\x80\x99re gratified by DVNF\xe2\x80\x99s commitment to offering this integral support as we seek to make the BraveMind system available in as many states and to as many veterans as possible.
  • This platform assists veterans who are currently suffering from mental health challenges to have a more stable and productive life.
  • Nearly every dollar SoldierStrong receives goes towards support of American patriots so that they can re-acclimate\xc2\xa0to civilian life.

Team RWB and TRX® Announce New Partnership Supporting Veterans' Health and Wellness

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Veteran, TRX

TRX Elite,a special purpose division of TRX, will lead the partnership efforts in support of Team RWB\'s vision of forging America\'s leading health and wellness community for veterans.

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  • TRX Elite,a special purpose division of TRX, will lead the partnership efforts in support of Team RWB\'s vision of forging America\'s leading health and wellness community for veterans.
  • "We are proud to partner with Team RWB and support its mission to enrich veterans\' lives by optimizing fitness, health and wellness outcomes for their members.
  • Team RWB members will receive exclusive access to the live and on-demand sessions through the Team RWB app and website.
  • "With an increased focus on veterans\' health and well-being, Team RWB and TRX are creating a shared commitment to support veterans on their fitness journeys.

College Consensus Publishes Composite Ranking of the Best Online Colleges for Veterans for 2021

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Veteran

b'HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- College Consensus ( https://www.collegeconsensus.com/ ), a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published its annual ranking of the Best Online Colleges for Veterans for 2021 at https://www.collegeconsensus.com/rankings/best-online-colleges-veterans/\nMany veterans are looking to receive an education and enter the civilian workforce once they have returned home.

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  • b'HILLSBOROUGH, N.C., April 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- College Consensus ( https://www.collegeconsensus.com/ ), a unique college ratings website that aggregates publisher rankings and student reviews, has published its annual ranking of the Best Online Colleges for Veterans for 2021 at https://www.collegeconsensus.com/rankings/best-online-colleges-veterans/\nMany veterans are looking to receive an education and enter the civilian workforce once they have returned home.
  • In most cases, these veterans have families and other obligations, leading them to seek out the Best Online Colleges for Veterans.
  • These are the schools that will work with their benefits and their schedule.
  • The flexibility that comes with online degree programs allows veterans the ability to work at their own pace and gives them the ability to restructure their life to fit their personal needs.\nTo select institutions to highlight as the best online colleges for military veterans, College Consensus editors had a set of criteria for determining military-friendliness.

Stella Launches Nationwide to Provide Relief to Millions of Mental Trauma Sufferers Through the Stellate Ganglion Block Procedure

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Monday, April 19, 2021
Medical specialties, Clinical medicine, Articles, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Traumatology, Aftermath of war, SGB, Stellate ganglion, Major trauma, Eugene Lipov

b'CHICAGO, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stella is proud to announce the nationwide expansion of access to the trauma treatment technique called the Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB), a breakthrough treatment for PTSD recently featured in Forbes .

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  • b'CHICAGO, April 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stella is proud to announce the nationwide expansion of access to the trauma treatment technique called the Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB), a breakthrough treatment for PTSD recently featured in Forbes .
  • Lipov is the Chief Medical Officer of Stella, a managed services organization dedicated to treating PTSD using SGB.
  • Research from Stella shows 25% of patients report "Other" as the cause of their trauma, on par with warfare experiences and sexual trauma.
  • The pandemic\'s taxing conditions have pulled on the veil back, with experts predicting that 15% of Americans could suffer PTSD after Covid-19 .

The Hundred Club of Massachusetts Announces Affiliation with Home Base

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Baseball, Other Philanthropy, Sports, Public relations, Investor relations, Communications, Philanthropy, Fund Raising, Foundation, Aftermath of war, Military personnel, Veteran

b'The Hundred Club of Massachusetts, Inc. , which provides support and financial relief to the families of fallen police officers and firefighters, today announced an affiliation with Home Base , a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Program.

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  • b'The Hundred Club of Massachusetts, Inc. , which provides support and financial relief to the families of fallen police officers and firefighters, today announced an affiliation with Home Base , a Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Program.
  • This affiliation will provide Home Base services at no cost to current police officers and firefighters who are veterans, and to the families of The Hundred Club whose fallen heroes were military veterans.\nThe Home Base Program is dedicated to healing the invisible wounds for veterans of all eras, service members, military families and families of the fallen.
  • Surviving families are extended assistance with financial and legal matters, enrichment programs for children, college tuition, counseling and wellness, and other activities.
  • The promise of The Hundred Club is to never forget the heroes who have lost their lives and their families.

Heroic Dose Event Explores Promise of Psychedelic Medicine for Veterans, Military & Servicemen and Women

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Health sciences, Medicine, Psychiatry, Aftermath of war, Abnormal psychology, Military personnel, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychedelic therapy, Microdosing, Psychedelic drug

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2021) - Microdose Psychedelic Insights , along with Entheon Biomedical Corp. , Bexson Biomedical , HavnLife and The Conscious Fund , present the Heroic Dose .

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 8, 2021) - Microdose Psychedelic Insights , along with Entheon Biomedical Corp. , Bexson Biomedical , HavnLife and The Conscious Fund , present the Heroic Dose .
  • The Heroic Dose will commence on 22nd April at 8:45 am EST.
  • This one-day virtual conference explores the use of psychedelic therapies for military veterans and first responders in an effort to combat the alarming rates of PTSD, substance abuse and suicide in this valuable yet underserved demographic.
  • This conference will feature some of the finest Navy SEAL and national security professionals, veterans and other servicemen and women, along with knowledgeable experts in psychedelic therapy, researchers, clinicians, companies, advocates.

Navy SEALs and Families Connect with CommScope

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Mental health, Technology, Foundation, Philanthropy, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Health, Other Defense, Telecommunications, Building Systems, Networks, Defense, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Hardware, Data management, Articles, Telecommunications, Medical specialties, Aftermath of war, Military psychiatry, Adverse childhood experiences, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Psychiatric diagnosis, United States Navy SEALs, Wi-Fi, CommScope

CommScope today announced the collaboration with smart home system provider Audio Impact to bring reliable Wi-Fi connectivity to Navy SEALs who are transitioning into and out of deployment.

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  • CommScope today announced the collaboration with smart home system provider Audio Impact to bring reliable Wi-Fi connectivity to Navy SEALs who are transitioning into and out of deployment.
  • The C4 Foundation uses research-proven programs to help families recover from the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
  • The C4 Ranch is a unique resource for SEALs and their families, providing much-needed rest and recovery from high-pressure lives.
  • The network that connects Navy SEALs and their families at C4 Ranch is more important than ever.