Mil Resource Radio

Hosts Linda Kreter and Les Davis present today's round table discussion on a Transitions Overview. The four segments focus on Employment, Education, Medical, Vital Importance of Family Communication, Skills Gaps, and Entrepreneurship. We believe that strong family communication, knowing your options, and balancing needs/options makes for a successful (for YOU) transition. Also on iTunes and more on www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a different; 24/7 Outreach for military family support.

Mil Resource Radio with Linda Kreter brings you guest Joel Goldstein, whose son was gravely injured with a traumatic brain injury. Long-term caregiving for TBI is arduous, and requires unrelenting optimism, medical research, and constant education. Joel advocates never giving up on improvement, and his caregiving commitment has created better outcomes than physicians predicted. A story of hope! Also on iTunes, and more on www.MilResourceRadio.com. 24/7 Outreach for Military Family Support.

Mil Resource Radio with Linda Kreter brings you veteran and author Justin Constantine, talking about his own journey from combat to civilian life. Though seriously injured in Iraq, Justin has become a sought speaker and advocate for veteran families. Personal strength, commitment, and perseverance are his hallmarks. Also on iTunes, and more on www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference; 24/7 Outreach for Military Family Support.

Linda Kreter and Mil Resource Radio presents guest and educator Scott Fowler discussing the importance of the spectrum "diagnostic odyssey" and the importance of early diagnosis and interventions. EFMP, or Exceptional Family Members Program supports those with special needs and spectrum disorders with early clinical and family support have more positive outcomes. Also on iTunes, and more on www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference; 24/7 Outreach for Military Family Support.

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents "Bulletproofing the Psyche" with author and USMC Captain Kate Thomas (co-authored by David Albright). Stress injuries occur routinely in the military and veteran communities, affecting families and ofttimes lingering. Kate shares how we have the power to optimize performance and gain mental fitness to power through difficult times. With practical examples and stories, Kate talks of her own experience, special populations, and the science behind the proven outcomes. Also on iTunes and more at www.MilResourceRadio.com. Outreach 24/7 - everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio present guest and author Donna Hoffmeyer, talking as a clinical case manager -- and the challenges of transition. Donna works closely with National Guard and Reserve and has great perspective on the abrupt changes to absorb when it's time to transition. She gives timely perspective on "Everyone's an Asset" until they're not, the loss often felt, and the culture variances among different service branches. Here's how to untangle and move forward - as a family. Also on iTunes and more at www.MilResourceRadio.com. Outreach 24/7 Everyone Serves and Together We Make a Difference.

Guest USMC Corporal John shares his three tours of duty in Vietnam, the frequent exposure to Agent Orange, and the resultant communication, anger, frustration, and worsening health issues over time. Family relationships change also, and his wife and children only found out his experiences once his book "In Thy Mother's Honor" was published. You won't believe the story behind the title. Listen to courage, strength, tenacity, and a desire to continue to serve. Also on iTunes and more on www.MilResourceRadio.com. Outreach 24/7 -Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Mil Resource Radio with Linda Kreter brings you two experts in Intimate Partner Violence, Glenna Tinney and April Gerlock. With co-occurring conditions such as PTSD, TBI, substance abuse, or depression, risks are higher for family members. Hear how you can recognize and learn to mitigate home situations, while also realizing when it's time to leave. Also on iTunes and more at www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves - 24/7 Outreach for Military Family Support.

Hosts Les Davis and Linda Kreter bring you Part 2 of their discussion with Veteran Affairs Liaison Officer for the Army Wounded Warrior program, known as AW2. In this second episode, Michael covers PTSD, domestic violence/IPV, financial issues, debt management, and survivor benefit program issues, as well as local resources for vets and their families.

One of the most important guidance is how to find your AW2 Advocate and how best to communicate your needs for fastest problem resolution. Also on iTunes, and more at www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference; 24/7 Outreach for military family support.

Lisa Colella is founder and CEO of Healing Household 6, a non-profit organization supporting caregivers, spouses, and partners of veterans, often with domestic violence, intimate partner violence and other emergency situations. A caregiver herself, Lisa understands the many stressors in a transitioned household and advocates for those caring for veterans with PTSD, TBI and other conditions. Also on iTunes, and more at www.MilResourceRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference; 24/7 outreach for military family support