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Helping Veterans On The Path To Healing with Tom Roskowski and Matthew Allen
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Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Voice & Vision, Inc. & CompeerCORPS या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
In today’s episode, we are joined by two remarkable veterans, Tom Roskowski and Matthew Allen, who have dedicated their lives to supporting the mental health and well-being of their fellow servicemen and women. With firsthand experience and a deep understanding of the challenges veterans face, Tom and Matthew are committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health within the veteran community.
In this conversation, Tom and Matthew highlight the vital role of peer support in a veteran’s journey to healing and recovery. They also share details about impactful initiatives like the Veterans Response Team, a program that trains veteran law enforcement officers to provide immediate assistance and direct veterans in crisis to mental health resources.
Tune in to hear inspiring stories, discover valuable resources for veterans and their families, and learn how you can be a part of their important mission.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
0:00 – Intro
2:07 – Getting to know Tom and Matthew
2:40 – The biggest challenges facing veterans today
17:50 – Supporting veterans struggling with mental health
25:12 – The Veterans Response Team
32:49 – The power of peer-to-peer contact and connection
39:10 – Recovery is a journey + final thoughts
Learn more about this week's guests
Tom's Bio
Matthew's Bio
EPISODE LINKS
Find a VA location near you
https://www.va.gov/find-locations
Buck’s County Suicide Prevention Task Force
https://www.buckscounty.gov/972/Suicide-Prevention-Task-Force
Hold On You Matter Prevention Resources
Get involved with the Veteran’s Subcommittee and more
RESOURCES
Need immediate help? Contact the Veterans Crisis Line via phone, text or online chat. Dial 988 then Press 1 or text 838255 or use the online chat at https://bit.ly/3OunXzg
Voice & Vision: https://bit.ly/3miwFoy
CompeerCORPS: https://bit.ly/3GgKryU
Information on how to apply for VA Healthcare Benefits from anywhere in the USA: https://bit.ly/40PtrrN or call 877-222-8387 (M-F 8am-8pm EST)
To apply for veteran’s benefits and find resources in Pennsylvania veterans need to contact their County Office of Veterans Affairs as listed in this document: https://bit.ly/3m8PBWS
View more about PA’s resources for veterans: https://bit.ly/416cf0Q
Financial support for Untold Valor is provided by a Veterans’ Trust Fund grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
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