by Carly Slomski | Jan 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
“Working with the Veterans is my way of showing how grateful I am for their service.” – Carol Nitzschke-Henrich Iowa PGA Pro and GIVE instructor Carol Nitzschke-Henrich knows that golf is more than just a game. To thousands of Veterans across Iowa, it’s a way to cope...
by Carly Slomski | Jan 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
Members of our armed services face an increased risk of mental health conditions like PTSD, depression, and substance use disorder. Stressors like the transition into civilian life can lead to worsening symptoms and present barriers to accessing health care. Here’s...
by Carly Slomski | Sep 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a Veteran, returning to “normal” life after serving can be an adjustment. There are a few ways that you, as a loved one, can specifically be there for them throughout the transition. These adjustments can oftentimes take getting used to but with the support of...
by Carly Slomski | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a veteran, it is crucial to make sure you’re caring for yourself mentally and physically in all aspects of life, not only while you’re on active duty, but also once you’re done serving. Prioritizing your needs is key to ensuring you can live a fulfilled life...
by Carly Slomski | Aug 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Most U.S. military veterans are aged 65 and over and enrolled in Medicare. But with VA insurance, do veterans even need Medicare? And how does Medicare work with VA benefits? We tackle those questions and more below in our Medicare guide for veterans. Learn how...
by Hannah Frey | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
As of the 2021 Census, there are 16.5 million military veterans in the U.S. and about two million active- and reserve-duty personnel. Nearly four million veterans are between the ages of 35 and 54. Many companies across the country provide discounts on products or...
