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Veterans Corner Radio — 310 episodes
Specialist Phil Lewis, United States Army (Ret.)
Rear Admiral Andrew Lennon, United States Navy (Ret.) National Executive Director, United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps
Carol Whitmore, First Sergeant, United States Army (Ret.)
David Worley, National Commander In Chief of MOWW
Colonel Adelbert "Buz" Carpenter US Air Force (Ret.), Part 2
Colonel Adelbert "Buz" Carpenter US Air Force (Ret.), Part 1
Maj. General Regina Aye, National Commander, Civil Air Patrol
Rear Admiral Thomas Lynch (USN, Ret.)
Carol Whitmore, National Commander of the VFW
Major Ryan Pusins, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret)
Robert "Rocky" Bleier, Former US Army Specialist 4
Jake Rademacher, Founder of Perseverance Productions
Admiral Mark Fitzgerald (USN, Ret) Part 2
Admiral Mark Fitzgerald (USN, Ret) Part 1
Connor Nicol, Founder, We Will Remember
Ross Goodman, Former Marine Corps Captain and Judge Advocate
Tina Figliuolo, Military Heritage Museum, Punta Gorda, FL
Rear Admiral Thomas Lynch (USN, Ret.) Executive Chairman, NewDay USA
Commander Bill Kirkpatrick, United States Navy, Retired
Mark Fitzgerald, Chairman of the Board, Association of Naval Aviation
Lt. Col. Paul Wheat, United States Army, Retired
Dave Huffman, Executive Director of Mission POW-MIA
Patrick J. McLain, Major, United States Marine Corps, Retired
Heather Guzik, Top Tier Volunteer with the Wounded Warrior Project
Retired United States Air Force Master Sgt. Michael Antis
Terry Smith, Co-Founder of Band of Brothers VA Services
Former United States Air Force Staff Sergeant Terry Smith
Emma Martin, founder and CEO of the Full Range Foundation
Del Connell, former United States Navy Petty Officer Second Class
Combat Veteran Christy Hinnant Founder, CEO, and Clinical Director of Voices Against Sexual Assault
Former United States Air Force Master Sergeant Bill Parsons
Cameron Carrothers and Patrick Alonso, founders of Men's Health Unscripted
Retired United States Air Force Colonel Emily Farkas
Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. General Brian Kelly, President and CEO of the Military Officers Association of America
Former US Army combat veteran Sgt Christy Hinnant
Tonya Mort, Founder, the Sgt Anthony Patrick Muhlstadt Foundation
Former United States Army Specialist Five, Sam Cook
Annette Kirk, President, American Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Retired US Army Colonel Roland J. Tiso Jr.
Jamie McPherson from the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay
Richard V. Gilbert, Sergeant, United States Marine Corp, Retired.
Chris Wellington, Employment Specialist and Veteran Advocate, The Vocation Depot, Inc.
Former United States Army Sergeant, Infantryman, and combat veteran, Travis Bickford
Ian Gindes, Executive Producer and Patrick Zimmerli, Composer, Letters from the Front
Retired US Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Chris Wellington
Retired US Navy Lieutenant, Bruce Johnson
World War II Veteran, Retired US Army Corporal, Harry Demenza
World War II Veteran, Captain Lloyd Grable, United States Army, Retired
World War II Combat Veteran,Private First Class George Tamburello, US Army, Retired
Richard V. Gilbert, volunteer organizer of the Veterans Administrations' Crisis Hotline
Ross Alpert, former US Army Sergeant and disabled combat veteran
Jeff Pierce, Director of Media and Military Partnerships for Wreaths Across America.
Anthony Ruiz, Captain, United States Army Retired
Travis Bickford, Director of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project
Jeff Camp, retired Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army
Wil Florez, retired US Coast Guard Senior Chief Petty Officer
Troy Daland, President of the Special Operations Memorial Foundation
Ross Alpert, Vice President of the Repawz Academy
Michael Collins, Retired Major, US Air Force
Anthony Ruiz, Chief Executive Officer, Veteran Nexus
Eleanor Stark, member of the World War II ship building brigade known as Rosie the Riveter.
Eleanor Stark, Gold Star Wife
Rachelle Smith, Host of the Silenced Voices of MST Podcast
Mike Hale and Joe Muhlberger on Wreaths Across America Radio
Michelle Halcomb, former US Navy Lieutenant Commander and Dentist
Will Flores, Tampa Vet Center
Bill Monfort, Veteran of World War II
Bill Hodges Tribute
The VA provides a number of programs under their Whole Health inititive that are aimed at helping you heal faster and keeping you healthy. Listen in to see what you might be able to use.
Many of us live some distance from our VA Emergency Rooms. Here is what you can do to eliminate that emergency trip and still have the VA involved.
Deputy Chief Gilson discusses VA survivors' benefits and provides good information on filing claims and protecting yourself and your family from fraud.
This is the eighth in our series of Meet the Commander. In this program you will meet James A LaCoursiere, Jr. National Commander of the American Legion for 2024-2025
Director Dunning of the Haley VA, one of the largest facilities in the country, shares his thoughts on his first three years at Haley VA.
There is a new Veterans Organization on the horizon and it is gearing up to be a valuable resourse to our Veterans and their Families
Did you know Wreaths Across America is not just a wreath laying program at Christmas? Well listen in to learn the whole story.
This is the seventh in our series of Meet the Commander. In this program you will meet David J. Worley, Lt. Col. USAF Retired, Commander-in-Chief Military Order of World Wars.
AMVETS - See it through the eyes of its new President.This is the sixth in our interviews with the leadership of our veterans’ organizations.
Meet Lt. Gen Brian Kelly, USAF Ret. President of The Military Officers Association of America and hear about their plans for the 2024-2025
Meet Rebecca Stafford National President Blue Star Mothers of America, Inc.and hear her thoughts on her Presidential years.
Meet Al Lipphardt, Veterans Of Foreign Wars National Commander 2024-2025.This is the third in our series of new national commanders of Veteran Service organizations.
Meet Daniel Contreras Disabled American Veterans National Commander2024-2025 and learn some important things about the DAV.
Battlefield statistics come and go, but behind those statistics are real people and families that will never be the same. Gold Star mothers are the epitome of lives that have changed, forever. Listen in to hear how some of the mothers of our war dead cope
Care givers have questions and the Yellow Ribbon Fund has answers. Give a listen to this show to learn how to get those answers.
This is part two of what Ray Carville Public Affairs Manager Veterans Inc.shares about the mutltiude of serviced available to you and your family.
Veterans Incorprated has more services for Veterans and their families than any group I have previously interviewed. So many that this will be part one and after hearing it you will want to tune in for part two.
Todays Podcast is a little different. Today we take up the case for better treatment of our furry veterans who save many lives but receive no benefits when they retire, the USA War Dog.
Here is part 4 for our series on the Veterans Treatment Court. Learn the part that the Judge Scionti plays in turning the lives around of our Veterans.ode
Here is part 3 for our series on the Veterans Treatment Court. Learn the part that the Public Defender plays in turning the lives around of our Veterans.
Here is part 2 for our series on the Veterans Treatment Court. Learn the part that the Prosicutor plays in turning the lives around of our Veterans.
Here is a successful program that will not only benefit our taxpayers but more importantly change the lives of some of our most challenged veterans - Veterans Treatment Court
VA Research, finding cures for today and hope for tomorrow. Tune in and hear about this effort to continue to be a world class research organization.
There is more than one place to look for PTSD care and it doesn't have to be expensive.Listen in to see how help maybe as close as a phone call away.
VA Pallative Care, what is it and how can it affect you and your family.
VA has a new program for cancer treatment called Close To Me.Its goal is to provide many of the treatments not only at the main hospitals but to utilize space in Primary Care Centers. Listen in and hear how this program might help you.
A message from VA Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs. Matthew Quinn, honoring all who have served our country and have fallen.
The Fisher House is a haven for all who have ever worn the uniform of the United States of America. Here is some great news abought the newest of these havens of rest.
VFW stands up for your rights against a multimillion dollar scam.
Need help from the VA to get your business off the ground. Here is what you need to know.
Project Healing Waters is not a spa but believe us the health benefits for wounded worriors can be dramatic. Listen in to hear what they offer at no charge.
Veterans Treatment Court and Miricles in the Making
The Role of the Public Defender in the Veterans Treatment Court
Veterans Treatment Court and the Posicutors role. Rebuilding Lives instead of filling jail cells. Hear from Susan Lopez, Florida 13th District States Attorney.
Sheriff has special program for vets who get into trouble. Lives get put back together rather than torn appart. See how this first step in the Veterans Treatement Court works.
Getting mental health help for the family. Listen in to see how the whole family can have a happier heatthier life.
VA Insurance, Resonable Rates and Guaranteed Acceptance.
Prostate cancer is treatable and the VA has lots of options.
Would you like to own you own business? Help is here and yours for free.
Four Chaplins of different religions link arms and give their lives so others willl live. Listen in to hear this powerful story.
In honor of Black History Month we will talk about the development of the Black Officer Corps during the service integration of the 1950s/
The Fisher House is to our military families is as the Ronald McDonald House is to our civilian population but without the clowns.:But what they do have is scholar ships available to deserving youth.
Congress should be protecting your benefits but under a new bill it would allow anyone to charge for submitting claims. Currently only certified Veteran Service Officers and others can file claims. Let your congressman know you want only certified represe
Dr.Shereef Elnahal, VA Under Secretary For Health discuss some of the challenges facing the VA and then shared what the VA is doing to mediate and in many cases eradicate the problems. I think you will learn much by listening in.
Free rides to and from a VA medical appointment, if you qualify. Listen in to get the particulars
Terrence Hayes, VA Press Secretary. maintains an open relationship with media outlets like mine. Don’t miss what he has to say about where the VA has come and where they are going as it applies to getting you the benefits you earned..
When I started this program it was intended to help our local Veterans programs and since it now goes to 47 countries that has been a problem. This week remembering where our roots are we present this program on our local memorial
Getting help at the Urgent Care Center and avoiding fees
VA Under Secretary Quinn giving us more information on Memorial Affairs. If you are a military veteran there is no reason to wait. Make your reservation now and save you family the effort of filing when you are gone.
Hear directly for the Under Secretary for Benefits, Joshua Jacobs. He is quite candid about all of the many things the VA is going to esure efficient and fair clams processing.
How you can honor our military tallen by helping Wreaths Across America, ensure a tribute wreath at ever military grave.
Your current dog might to be able to be trained as a, Psychiatric Service Dog (PSDs), Medical Alert and Response Service Dog, or a. Mobile/Physical Assistance Service Dog. Each type of dogs is trained to provide a specific task.
Tri-Care for life is being looked at by the Congressional Budget office for a very costly change.
Meet your new National Commander of the American Legion, Daniel J. Seehafer.Hear what he has to say about the direction the American Legion will take under his leadership.
Meet your new National Commander of the Veterans Of Foreign Wars (VFW)
Military Order of the World Wars MOWW is a powerful force for good not only for our veterans but society in general. Listen in and hear what their new national commander, BG Victor Perez USA Ret. has to say about this coming year.
DAV continues to be a leader in claims submission. If you think you have a claim listen in to see how they might help you along with meeting thier new National Commander, Nancy Espinosa.
President Brian Kelly of the Military Officers Association of America updates us on the efforts his organization is taking on our behalf before Congress. As always Lt. Gen Kelly, USAF Ret. bring with him lots of important information.
Jacquelyn M. Paykel MD Chief Whole Health Services Chief Well-Being Officer, James A Haley VA Hospital explains how the VA is working not only to cure you of ills but prevent you from having them.
Wreaths Across America is so much more than what their name reveals. You will be amazed how many services they provide to veterans. Listen in as we bring you up to date.
Filing claims and understanding temporary versus permanent disablities. Jessica Pierce, Assistant Director, Policy Staff Veterans Benefits Administration Central Office shares some great information.
Enrollment and Eligibility Part Two by Thomas Hines, Acting Chief, Health Administration, JA Haley Veterans Hosp, Part Two
As vets we can not stop getting older but waiting until we do to find out what benefits are coming to us is a big mistake. Listen in to hear about VA Geriatric care.
Enrollement at the VA for Health Care, there are different levels. Learn which doors may not be open to you. Part One
Discharge physicals are handedled much differently than when many of us were sent home from service. Listen in to hear what the modern soldier can expect on the way out.
Every veteran has a story and the Library of Congress Veterans History project whats to hear yours.
The Fisher House a blessing to our wounded troops and their families. You can be a part of this wonderful effort. Listen in to hear how.
Do you know what the Fisher House is and what it does for our Veterans and thier Families. Listen in to hear about this important facility.
Money for home remodling is available to those with disabilities to make their homes more livable. Listen in to hear how to get it.
No Man Left Behind: Slogan or Fact. Director Kelly McKeague Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency will answer that question for us.
ChampVA what is the coverage, who gets it and can it be used outside of the USA.
If you are traveling out of the USA what medical coverage if any do you have from the Veterans Administration
UBER RIDES: If you are elligible for travel pay you may have a new and convenient way to get to you appointments at the VA.,Click on the picture or the link to hear about this new and inovative program rolling out by regions, across the country.
Hear what VA Under Secretary Quinn, National Cemeteries Administration has to say about Memorial Day 2023 and some of the special things your will see being added to burial benefits.
Dr. Chris Loftis, VA National Director of Mental Health Collaboration announces some new tools to combat depression.
D.J. Reyes, a member of VA Sec. McDonough’s Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans provides and up-date.
Veterans are 19% more likely to be approached by scammers. Listen in to see how you can protect yourself and your family.
If you want thrills and excitement you need to listen in this program highlighting the National Wheelchair Games. I was amazed as I talked sith David Tosstenrude, the national director about the opportunities for excelling in sports that they provide.
What is happening with our troops that go left behind? Here is an up date on MIA's
Steven Wolf, DAV Asst. National Service Director will discuss filing claims and why one should seek help from a veterans organization.
Community Care is an adjunct to the care provided by the VA and fills an important role in insuring veterans get timely treatment. Listen in to hear Dr. Lisa Arfons, Ex. Dir., Integrated Field Operations, VHA Office of Integrated Care
Veterans Administration Press Secretary Terrence Hayes shares more on the benefits avaialable from the new PACT Act.
Be part of the going away party for our next generations of Veterans.
Listen in to hear how five types of special purpose dogs for veterans are trained with the aid of convicts.
Ryan Gallucci, VFW Dir National Veterans Services discusses the fine points and benefits presented by the PACT Act,
The VA continues to make an already great program even better. Listen in to hear the latest news on about the National Cemetery's Administration on your earned burial benefits.
Need a Home Loan, VA might be the best way to go. Here are some of the questions to ask and the answers to some of them. Listen in.
Sexual Trauma, what is it, what are its symptoms and can it be treated?
Vets 4 Warriors is a fantastic resource for veterans and their families. Whether it be a mental health problem, finanacial, employment or a multitude of other problems they have some avenues of assistance.
DAV up-date from Joe Parsetich, Commander, Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) CINC Timothy Borland shares with you an update on the VFW and the plans for 2023.
American Legion National Commander Vincent (Jim) Troiola gives us an annual update on the activities and plans of the American Legion.
Military Order Of World Wars (MOWW) Annual Commander in Chief interview. Since 1919, MOWW members ("Companions") have lived by the Order's motto, “It is nobler to serve than to be served.” If you like to work on individual projects you will love MOWW.
Lt. Gen Brian Kelly, USAF retired is taking the reins of the Military Officers Association of America. Officer or not you will find this interview of value.
The VA Emergency room can give you quicker service, because the have all the patients info. Having just been in one I know the great service they provide.
Thousands of volunteer pilots and organizations with airplanes are available at no cost to fly wounded veterans and their families to treatments.
The PACT Act may effect every service member who has served since the begining of the Vietnam War. Don't over look what it might do for vertarans and their families.
What VA pensions are available to surviving spouses or children, here are some answers.
VA Dental, who is eligible and how to get help.
Veterans Canteen Services has plenty of bargains and when you use their services either from their on-line presence of in a store in the VA hospitals you are helping your all veterans.
Camp Lejeune, some things you will want to hear directly from VA Press Secretary Terrence Hayes.
The recently passed PACT act is the most sweeping veterans legislation in a decade or more. Listen in as VA Press Secretary Terrence Hayes shares his thoughts on the program.
Getting older, having trouble with your sight? There may be a solution, listen in to hear how.
A new VA app gives you instant access to most benefit and health care information.
Veterans homes getting help from Code Enforcement Officers. This should be a national program.
Wreaths Across America -Help make sure every veteran's grave is marked with a wreath. Wreaths Across America accepts this challenge every year but they do more. Listen to hear how many services they provide to our veterans and there families.
Emergency Room or Urgent Care they are not the same, VA Doctor Peter Wills discusses this and how to get the most out of VA medical care, from on-call nursing program to the best use of Pharmacies.
Disabled Veterans National Foundation - Are you a disable veteran that needs help or do you represent a group helping veterans that needs additional funding. This may well be an answer to a prayer. Listen in to see how they can help you.
Veterans Legacy Program, a way for veterans to be remembered forever and at no cost to the veteran or their family.
Burial Benefits: Eric Powell, Director of the VA’s National Cemeteries Administration Service Division answers some questions about burial benefits in both National Cemetaries and Family plots.
Veterans Treatment Court mentor number one gives a little background on the start of the court but more importantly how he has worked to spread the program across the nation. Retired Colonel DJ Reyes has much to share.
Judge Scionti is key to getting vets lives back on track. Learn how this justice gives vets and their families faced with jail a new life through the Veterans Treatment Court.
Veterans Treatment Court, the role of the Public Defender
Veterans Treatment Court and the prosecutors role. See how the premier veterans court in the nation is recoving broken lives and repairing families. The prosecutor is plays a key role in making this process work.
Many of vets are being left behind because so many people want to write them off. Listen in for the next five weeks to see how verteran are actually getting justice and it starts with Sheriff Chronister.
Honor Flight makes dreams come true by helping veterans of our military conflict visit the memorials to their service. Listen in to hear how you might have already earned a trip to Washington DC.
Mental health care for Veterans at no cost and not dependent on discharge status.
If you are a Vet and you or your family need money for education you will want to listen to this program to see what the VA may have for you. James Ruhlman, VA Deputy Director Program Management Educations Services is a font of information.
Do you know of a veterans group or one that serves vets who may need money, then listen in. Eighty Million has already been distribute and more is avaialble.
The VA provides a lot of help to paralyzed vets but there is more that can be done and the Paralyzed Veterans of America organization fills the gap. If you are paralyzed in any way or want to help those who are listen in.
Are you a vet needing a job or the training to get one. We may have the answer.
Do you or do you in someone you love seem to have a personality change as they grow older? I might be what is becoming known as Delayed PTSD. Listen in to see why it might be well to get a check up.
VA dental treatment. Who is eligible and some things that might suprise you. Dr. Patricia Arola, Asst. Under Secretary for Dentistry answers some important questions.
VA can set you up with a cost free, fully functioning bank account. Listen to hear how you can get one.
VA is working on diagnosing illnesses before you even get sick.You could be cured before you know you are even ill.
Prostate Cancer, what is new in its treatment and is it always something that should be treated. What are the alternatives?
Criteria for benefit payments to both veterans and survivors along with some good news on how pensions will be paid. Listen in to learn more.
Have a back ache, there may be help comming. Hear from Dr. Kevin White about advances in the spinal cord clinic.
Why the VA Emergency Room may well be your best choice.
Have you used up your education Benefits? Well there might be good news, as some additional benefits have become available.
The NEED IS GREAT! We all like to hear, "Thank you for your service." But now the VA needs ours, whether you served in the past or not the VA needs volunteers. Will you be one of them.
Our national Blood Supply is at risk. We currently are down to one day of less reserves of blood. The VA is asking everyone that can or might be able to give blood to do so. Go to any blood draw and ask it be credited to the VA.
For many dependant Champ VA is a major boost to their standard of living. Having comprehensive health care can take a lot of finacial worry out of everyday life. Tune in to learn more about this great program from Scott Fromm, Executive Director of Delive
Afghan war veteran Ben Peterson has through his organization Engage Your Destiny set up a remarkable welcome home Vietnam Vets in Daytona Beach Florida. You will want to know about it and if possible attend.
Do you know what medical benefits you have from the VA or Champva if you are living or traveling overseas. Listen in to Scott Fromm, Executive Director of Delivery Operations, for VA Community Care. to hear part one of this two part program.
Radio and television personality and retired US Navy LT Commander, Montel Williams Discusses his new program Military Makeover.
Did you know that many veterans have over $100,000 available to make their home accessible and adaptive to their needs. Listen in to hear if you qualify.
VA Home loans a refinacing, It is easy when you follow the diretions
Presumptive diseases, what are they and how to they affect your claim. The VA accepts some diseases contracted from service in certain areas or exposure from some chemicals. They are constantly being updated. Here is an update.
This week we will learn more about scams and how to take action should you get caught up in one. VA's Chief Finacial Officer Charles Tapp shares some proactive approches to protecting your money.
VA's top man when it come to cyber crime is Joe Stenaka. VA Exec. Dir. of Info. Sec. and Chief Privacy Officer. Listen in to hear how you can protect your pensions/assets from CyberCrime. Learn how to protect yourself
The VA needs you! We all like to hear, "Thank you for your service." But now the VA needs ours, whether you served in the past or not the VA needs volunteers. Will you be one of them.
Health care is more than patching you up when accident or disease attacks your body. Dr. Cynthia Grant, VA Deputy Director of Patient-Centered Care and Cultural Transformation tells us about the VA's efforts to provide whole health care to provide a prev
VA Under Secretary Matthew Quinn of the National Cemeteries Administration speaks on our national cemeteries and how to make use of them.
David K Dunning is the new Director at the Tampa Fl, James A Haley Veterans Hospital. Hear his thoughts on assuming control of this great facility. During the program you will hear a little about his background, and get an idea of his management style.
Happy New Year, This begins our fifth year on four over the air FM stations and 22 months ago as a podcast. I have been doing research on our Service Songs and am going to share what I found with you about thier history along with some great music.
Latest info from the VA on Presuptive disease and what to do if you think you might want to file a claim. If you are not sure FILE.
Dewayne A. Kimble Sr., Veteran Owner KMD.89 For VA Claims Consulting discusses the pitfalls of filing VA claims and how to avoid them.
Murphy, Executive Director of Compensation Services for the Veterans Administration in Washington, DC. discusses the measures the VA is currently implimenting to speed up claims. She also speaks to the filing of claims for the new presumptive dieases and
Dr. Jane Kim, Chief Consultant for VA Preventative Medicine Department, shares what one can do to fight off both disease and chemical corruption. Learn what you can do to have a healthier, Happier, life.
Scott Hope, Dep. Dir. of Legislative Services, Disabled American Veterans organization dicusses the ramifications of the original discharge review court decision. The DAV is prepared to assist the affected personnel.
Commander Michael Okin, Military Order of World Wars sheds light on the ground level activities of this very valuable organization. Although they are active in many areas, helping Veterans, one the areas in which they excell is working with our youth.
Disabled American Veterans Commander Andy Marshall discusses his long involvement in claims processing and I beleive you will find he shares some valuable information for those looking to file a claim.
Lt. Gen Dana Atkins Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) President and Chief Executive Officer discusses the efforts of MOAA to procure benefits for all service members and veterans.
VA insurance options for Veterans. There are some new plans and Ex. Dir. Daniel Keenaghan for the VA insurance services explains what is available to you including mortgage insurance.
Even if you have used up your VA educational benefits there may be some more money and help for you. Listen in to hear that and more about VA Education Benefits.
If you are receiving a check from the VBA it most likely comes through Deputy Director Kevin Friel's, VA Office of Pension and Fiduciary Service. Listen in to see the details on how his office can help you with financial problems
Most, if not all of us have spinal problems and the VA is providing cutting edge treatments. Many of our brothers and sisters in arms are coming back from war with spinal problems and you will benefit from the efforts the VA is putting into returning thes
Gold Star families are a special group or people to which this nation owes its very being. Listen it to hear what this mom and dad have to say about the loss of their son in combat and how with the help of many caring people they have not only survived bu
If you live in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, here is how to get some free dental work. If you don't live in that area forward the program to your dentist to see if he will do what Dr. Watts is offering.
Learn the difference between hospice and palliative care and that you may be eligible for end of life care even if you did not qualify for VA health care. Dr. Scott Shreve Veterans Administration National Director of Palliative and Hospice Care explai
Director Che discusses how the rating system works and the effort the VA is making to speed up claims processing. She also discusses the new diseases that have been approved.
Marvin Walker, Assistant Chief Prosthetics, James A Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa Florida discusses just what services his department can offer and I think you will learn somethings that will surprise you.
VA patients can get outside Urgent Care, here's how to get it.
PTSD, can not only kill the sufferer but also the family. Dr. Sonya Norman Director of PTSD Consultation Program for the Veterans Health Administration National Center for PTSD, share some updated information you or maybe your loved ones might need to he
If you feel you need education and some type of certification to get ahead you are most likely right. If you also believe that it will be too expensive to get that education and certification you are probably wrong. That is if you are willing to take part
Joe Battle. Retiring Director, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa Florida focuses on 38 years of VA service.
Join the Million Veterans Program. Medicine genetically programed just for you is now a possibility and almost within reach for all of us. Listen in to hear how your fellow vets are helping to make this a reality.
Tune in to hear how the Whitehouse VA Hotline can provide answers even when you don't know or are unsure of the questions.
Transitioning from the military to civilian life is difficult to say the least and for some of our female vets there are added problems. In this program we will discuss with, Dr. Patricia Hayes, the Chief Consultant with the VHA Women's Health Services in
Cancer and the VA. The National Program Director for Oncology for the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) discusses new break throughs, cutting edge research and what you should know/do if cancer ever shows up in your screening.
14 Tips for filing VA claims, why to file, how to file, where to find help, what to do during the claims process, and even thoughts on what active duty should do to prepare for claims.
Sixty thousand VA disability claims are now under court order to be reviewed is your among them? Listen in to hear what is happening from the VA Senior Management Advisor, Office of Field Operations, Rashmi Matarese.
As always the Disabled American Veterans Commander Butch Whitehead is full of useful information. Here he again talks to the services DAV provides to members and non members alike, but he also previews the national convention.
Cataract Surgery. Forty years of wearing glass washed away with two relatively painless surgeries, back to back in just over three weeks. Listen in to hear how this surgery might help you.
Director Joe Battle a 38 year veteran of the VA gives us an overview. What are the various sections under the VA and what are their responsibilities to you, the veteran and your family
If you paid the VA deductibles you may be able to file to get them back or if necessary you can get assistance when you owe the government money, Here is How!
It is not your Father's GI Bill it is expanded and modernized. You can train for almost any occupation and be assured the school you are attending is meeting State and VBA standards. Listen to see what is offered.
Take a few minutes to listen in on this discussion of Dental Services provided by the VA. You might just find you are eligible or at least the proper way to verify eligibility.
Two communities worked together to provide transportation for veterans needing rides for medical appointments. Learn how yours can do the same thing.
VA Volunteer ServIces has a new name, the Center for Development and Civic Engagement. New name but still doing the same important job. Learn about the opportunities to continue service to you nation and to the vets that need your help. Listen in.
Guide dogs are specially bred and expensive to train but there is a organization that will provide a service dog to veterans in need at no cost. Listen in while Lauren Davis, Trng Mgr, Service Dog Program for the Southeastern Guide Dogs
VA audiology is the best in the world listen in to see how you can enhance your hearing or even file a claim. If you need a hearing aid or check up now is the time to do it, co-pays suspended until Oct. 1, 2021
When you file an atta-boy or a complaint with the VA where does it go. Do completing questionnaires do any good?
WOMEN'S HEALTH CARE: The VA is committed to improving and expanding their efforts in the area of Women's health. Listen in to hear what is happening.
A one year thank you to our listeners and an update of info.
An overview of VA eye care with Dr Charles Slonim
Discharges may be upgradable. Listen in to Scott Hope, Deputy National Service Director for Benefits, Disabled American Veterans -National Office as he give you updated information on what the Army is doing and what other services are considering..
Are you a Caregiver for a veteran, veteran caring for a spouse or loved one? The VA Healthcare system has a variety of resources for Veterans and Caregivers that may vary from facility to facility. There are two programs that are at every VA. Listen in
Does your spouse know who to call if you find yourself in a non VA hospital running up an expensive bill? If you need specialized care, not available from your VA, can you go elsewhere? Listen in and find out the answer to these and other questions.
Veterans looking for jobs here in Florida or assistance in starting their own business need look no further. Listen in and you may even get paid to train.
Col. D,J. Reyes, mentor number one of the Veterans Treatment Court. Listen in to hear a great success story that is saving lives and going nationwide.
Bay Pines VA Hospital and Medical Center Director Paul Russo shares with our Veterans Corner Radio listeners an overview of the many services that this facility provides to our veteran's community. He discusses current challenges and future plans to meet
Part 2 of 2 Spouses and or family can qualify for payments in certain circumstances when caring for their VA patient spouse. Listen in to this part two of a two part program. 2-6
Spouses can qualify for payments in certain circumstances when caring for their VA patient spouse. Listen in to this part one of a two part program. 2-5
My Warriors Place what it is and information on the forth annual Battle of The Bay a special event coming up. 2-4
Congressman Greg Steube shares an insight into the operation of the Veterans Affairs Committee and what is planed in the future for our veterans. 2-3
Congressman Vern Buchannan discussing training deaths in the US military. 2-2
CoronaVirus19 vaccines. This program was taped the last week in December at James A Haley VA hospital and shots are currently being given.. Other VA hospitals are handling it in a similar manner. 2-1
Time to come out of hibernation. The end of the pandemic is in sight. Most of us have failed to get enough exercise and put on some pounds. The VA can help with dietary advice and a free YMCA membership.
Covid19 Debt Deferment program is ending? If you owe money to the VA what are your options?
What do you do if you are sick and don't want to drive all the way to your VA emergency department. Does your spouse know what numbers to call especially if you admitted? The answers are here.
Many of our veterans are coming home with serious problems that cause them to violate laws, Learn more about how the Veterans Treatment Court works to abrogate their problems from Judge Holder who is part of the history of the court.
How to get the most vital veterans document for free. A veteran or/and their family needs a copy of the vets DD-214 to get any veterans benefits. Learn how to apply for one at no cost.
A gift for Birthdays, and other special occasions that will please any veteran. One that will honor them all the days of their life and beyond.
Are you having a problem with your local VA Hospital? Do you need someone inside the VA to guide you or help with problems you need solved? Listen to this podcast and we will explain how to get that help.
Veterans Hospital services update and restart of clinic services. Dr. Jakey, Chief of Staff on Veterans Corner Radio
Mental Health Clinics For Military Families - It is not a matter of money with the Steven A. Cohen military family clinics but rather how can they help put a military family back together. One man wrote a $125 million dollar check to get it started.
Are you a military spouse and need a job, Listen in to what Mona Dexter is Chief of Staff for Hiring our Heroes an outreach of the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC. has to say.
MyHealtheVet a program that is the window to your VA healthcare. Make appointments, Get questions answered. Check your records and much more.
Veterans Free Dental Care Day at the Watts Dental Clinic in Apollo Beach Fl, to celebrate Veterans. Limited spaces available, listen in to hear how to register.
My guest on Veterans Corner Radio is Lt. Gen. Dana Atkins President and CEO Military Officers Association of America, He was very enjoyable to interview and he speaks to the past, present and future efforts of MOAA behalf of both our enlisted an officer
If you are interested in VA Disability Claims, Home Loans and Free Bank Accounts, then listen in and hear about this and more directly from Dr Paul Lawrence the Under Secretary for the Veterans Benefits Administration at the VA headquarters in Washington.
Brigadier General Frederick Lopez, Commander In Chief of the Military Order of World Wars shares that the organization's goal is to provide services not only to our vets but the entire community. Listen in to hear this powerful story.
Are you eligible for VA Medical care? Even if you have been turned down in the past there are some new rules. Check it out.
Free hunting and fishing trips for service-related disabled veterans. All gear supplied. Listen in to hear how to sign up.
You have a heart attack, a fall or even the Corona Virus and you wake up in a strange hospital with people shoving forms at you. If you are a VA patient you maybe in luck. Listen in while Dr. Elizabeth Brill, Chief Medical Officer, Office of Community Car
John Rowan, President of the Vietnam Veterans of America shares his thoughts on the organization as it is today and how they are fighting for all veterans.
What would you say to a free membership in the YMCA? Defeating illness by staying well. VA Whole Health is the answer for you and your family.
Do you have a disability or health issue attributable to your military service or even think it might be? Listen in to hear how you can get help from the Disabled American Veterans organization at no charge.
With the Cornavirus what services are now available at the VA and what does the future hold for the Clinics. Listen in to stay up to date.
Education is the name of the game in today's US Military. Listen to hear about the education benefits you can achieve while in the military and what is waiting for you when you leave.
VFW Commander in Chief, William "Doc" Schmitz looks to the next 100 years of the VFW serving their members and the veterans community as a whole.
Not enough food in the house, baby needs medicine, eviction is closing in, someone can't control their anger, what do you do. Crisis can be averted by dialing just three digits. Listen in to see where free help can be found day or night.
Sheriff Chronister, helping to put veterans lives back together. A diversion program that works.
Mental health is taking a beating during this time of Coronavirus isolation. Listen in to learn what you can do to prevent an explosion.
A Gold Star Mother's Faith Builds a Haven for Veterans. Prayers do get answered if you continue to work.
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs - Director Danny Burgess explains whats available
Here's what is hot in Washington for Veterans. Featuring Congressman Gus Bilirakis, Florida's 12th Congressional District.
American Legion National Commander James "Bill" Oxford outlines how the American Legion is starting their second century of service to veterans.
FBI White Collar section shares with Veterans Corner Radio listeners Scams that hit the wallet and dating scams that break ones heart. (Part 2)
FBI White Collar Crimes section visits Veterans Corner Radio to help you see the variety of scams being perpetrated on our military personnel, active, retired and separated. (Part 1)
Would your spouse know how to contact your VA doctor, get prescriptions renewed, how to use phone triage if you were to sick to do it and more. Have her or him listen to this for the numbers to call. - Veterans Corner Radio
Prostate treatment options without a profit motive. What husbands and wives need to know.
Judge Michael J Scionti and the Veterans Treatment Court - Recidivism is in the 10% range, much better than the national rate of about 76%.
Legal help for vets who find themselves in trouble with the law.
Keeping your Veteran out of a nursing home and saving your health and sanity.
AARP Shows How To Stop The Scams Perpetrated On Military Families.(Part 2)
AARP, has 4 million+ active and prior service members, it is the organization with the largest military membership in the world? Hear about the programs they have for military members and their families, including some great discounts.
National Cemetery Benefits for You and your Family Part 2 fo 2
National Cemetery Benefits for You and your Family Part 1 of 2
How to get VA Urgent Care