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Veterans Against Alzheimer's Dec 18, 2018

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Military Network Radio and Linda Kreter, with co-host Les Davis are joined by Shawn Taylor, founding Board Member of Veterans Against Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's is an insidious condition affecting too many these days, and we'll talk specifically about the heightened risk for veterans who've experienced TBI and/or PTSD. Learn more at www.VeteransAgainstAlzheimers.org. Also on iTunes and more on www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Looking at the Psychology of Transitions Dec 04, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with co-host Les Davis discuss the "Psychology of Transitions" with guest Jonathan Kaufman. Most discussions of transition focus on logistics of career change, school, and location, but there are many psychological stressors in leaving the military. Identity, family dynamics, connection, communication, alive day, frustration, acceptance are a few. Great discussion! Also on iTunes, and more on www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Courtenay's War on PTSD Nov 13, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio brings the stories of Courtenay Nold, Navy veteran and her journey toward understanding and accessing PTSD resources. A very strong leader and naval officer, she found herself rocked by her combat experiences and sought answers to include but go beyond Rx medications. Her journey included writing about the many experiences of fellow trauma survivors and brought peace. Her book, War on PTSD is a positive, resource filled, veteran-centric series of chapters for vets and their families seeking help for invisible injuries. Also on iTunes, and on www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference!

"World War II: Night Before Christmas", by Mike Guardia Nov 06, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents a touching story by author and veteran Mike Guardia. Written to pay respect and homage to World War II families and reflecting on a simple message of hope and good during a time of darkness and solitude for many soldiers, this timeless story amazes. Illustrated by Melanie Stephens from refined sketches, the book evokes calm and goodness that Santa Claus will always find those who do Good in the world. More on www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com and iTunes. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Medical Marijuana Discussion Oct 09, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents a discussion on medical marijuana with guest Janine Lutz, Gold Star mom and founder of the Lutz Live To Tell Foundation. Pharmaceuticals play a part in veteran treatment, but increasingly, prescriptions are poorly monitored and drug interactions cause severe reactions, including suicidal ideation. Enter medical marijuana for three key problems: anxiety, depression, and insomnia. Learn more and understand the current dialogue. Also on iTunes. Everyone serves, and together we make a difference.

Warrior to Patriot Citizen - Genius Transition Discussion Sep 25, 2018

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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.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone Serves and Together We Make a Difference.

Bulletproofing the Psyche: Preventing Mental Health Issues Sep 18, 2018

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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.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Agent Orange: Effects Then and Now Aug 28, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio presents: "Agent Orange: Effects Then and Now". 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.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com. Everyone serves and together we make a difference.

Info and Answers for Special Needs Families Aug 14, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with co-host Justin Constantine bring you "Answers & Info for Special Needs Families". Let's demystify the EFMP program with special needs advocate and mil-parent Julie Reyes. Why is it critical? What services are provided? How the process works... Everyone Serves and together we make a difference! More at www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com

Financial Fitness for Military & Veteran Caregivers Aug 07, 2018

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Linda Kreter and Military Network Radio with co-host Tosombra Kimes presents guest Jessica Allen, AFC and author of "Financial Fitness for Military & Veteran Caregivers". Here is practical, sound advice from an expert on financial counseling -- and considerations of the military medical system. Everyone serves and together we make a difference. Also on iTunes and more at www.MilitaryNetworkRadio.com.

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