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Upholding Valor

Upholding Valor focuses on men and women from all backgrounds and eras of military service. It is our hope that this series will inspire and educate veterans to use the resources and programs they have earned while spotlighting their spirit and courage throughout our community. It is up to all of us to look out for our veterans. Hosted by Jill Atwood, Chief of Communications of the VA in Salt Lake City, Utah, and sponsored by American United Federal Credit Union, continuously striving to be the difference that makes a difference in the lives of our veterans. Visit Amucu.org/valor to learn more.

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Latest Episodes:

World War II's Best Kept Secret Dec 20, 2021

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They were pioneers during a time their country needed them most, yet they were also America’s best kept secret until recently. The Women Air Force Service Pilots of World War II paved the way for women in the military today. 100 year old WASP Veteran Nell Bright is the epitome of Upholding Valor.

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Extending Time with a Double Lung Transplant Nov 22, 2021

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A Utah veteran is cherishing time with his grandkids this holiday season thanks to a double lung transplant. VA Salt Lake City, in partnership with the University of Utah, saved this Navy veteran’s life as time was running out. The journey–his commitment, his fight--in this addition of Upholding Valor.

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Spiritual Healing Through Equine Therapy Nov 01, 2021

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Spiritual healing can be just as important as physical healing. In this week’s Upholding Valor, we take a look at VA’s Equine Therapy Program and how horses help heal our Veterans.

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Dealing with the Delta Variant Oct 11, 2021

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We are not in the clear. Not by a long shot. In this week’s Upholding Valor, two VA providers talk about the COVID-19 Delta variant surge, their exhaustion and their fears--watching people die that don’t need to.

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Afghanistan and 9/11 Sep 15, 2021

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Two Veterans from two wars describe their emotions surrounding the 20th anniversary of 9/11 coinciding with the end of the 20 year war in Afghanistan. Their candor and vulnerability is both heartbreaking, yet inspiring as we present on of our more powerful episodes of Upholding Valor..

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Managing Your Weight Aug 30, 2021

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The VA Salt Lake City Health Care System goes beyond traditional healthcare to improve the lives of veterans. In this episode of Upholding Valor a Veteran talks about his weight loss transformation and his journey to peace of mind, body and soul.

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Volunteer Service Aug 16, 2021

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VA always needs good volunteers to better serve our veterans. We need you! Want to serve your country’s heroes? Find out how in this episode of Upholding Valor.

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Don't suffer in silence. PTSD is treatable! Jul 15, 2021

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is something roughly 20% of veterans deal with after service or a long combat deployment. VA understands, and has the experts to make a difference in veterans' lives. Don’t suffer in silence! PTSD is treatable.

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Pride in Caring for All Veterans Jun 28, 2021

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VA takes great “Pride” in caring for everyone that served. The LGBTQ community is no exception. Our mission is to foster an inclusive and welcoming environment every day, not just during Pride Month. Please listen to one transfeminine Veteran’s story.

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Homeless Veterans May 31, 2021

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One homeless veteran is one too many--that’s why VA has teams committed to finding and improving their lives. Hear from one of those teams and the lengths they go to, to reach a veteran on the street.

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