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Not Alone Radio Program, November 8: Veteran Support Programs
Continuing our salute to America’s service men and women, today’s broadcast focused on the At Home care for veterans of all ages. We learned about Home Based Primary Care for those needing longer term care or more intense rehabilitation. We learned about Holistic Care in Extended Care and Rehabilitation. Veterans with complex chronic diseases are usually too ill to routinely make clinic appointments and are often homebound.The Home Based Primary Care services include palliative care, rehab, nutrition, social services, mental health care, disease management and coordination of care and even hospice care when needed.
Not Alone Radio Program, November 1: Veteran Caregiver Support Programs
In salute to America’s service men and women, both active duty and retired, our November broadcasts will focus on programs available to those who have served our country, and to those who love them. The US has the most comprehensive system of assistance for veterans over all nations, tracing it’s benefits system back to 1636 when the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony were at war with the Pequot Indians.
Not Alone Radio Program, Sept. 21, 2010: Dr. Blaine Shaffer on Physician Suicide
Remembering that September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, and recognizing that suicide is the 8th leading cause of death in the US, Not Alone invited Dr. Blaine Shaffer, the Chief Clinical Officer for the Division of Behavioral Health in Nebraska to speak with us about the increasing rate of depression and suicide by physicians.
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