Combat Recovery Announcements
If it's new on the web site, you'll find it on one of our announcement pages! Different topics will be of interest to you throughout your Marine's career. Chose from the categories of Marine Parents' web sites to the right. The most recent announcements will be at the top.
Be sure to sign up for our twice-monthly newsletter to get additional updates and news. There's a signup box at the bottom of every page of the web site.
 January Chat with Dr. Bridget Cantrell
Added January 8, 2010
On Friday, January 15th, 2010 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (central time), we invite you to chat online with Dr. Bridget Cantrell, author and expert on homecomings, PTSD, and combat recovery.
Click here to learn more...
PTSD Special on October 20th
Created October 15, 2009
This Tuesday! October 20, 2009, 12:00-2:00 PST.
Watch a special on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Abuse Among Veterans - view live online or on Dish Network channel 9412.
Click here to learn more…
Update! LCpl Lopez Battles for Benefits
Updated September 2, 2009
Read the latest media coverage! The August 30th article is entitled "Missouri veteran injured by vaccine ineligible for benefit." Click here...
This Defense Budget amendment was shot down in committee - Barbara Lopez added the story to CNN's iReport. Click here to view and/or comment.
A battle that began when Josef was paralyzed and nearly died from a smallpox vaccination has made its way to the U.S. Senate. Learn more about Joe’s injury, his continuing road to recovery, his extensive involvement with Marine Parents and the Defense Budget amendment in Joe's name pending before the Senate.
Click here to read more and watch a video...
Welcome Home Initiative
Added July 15, 2009
The Welcome Home Initiative is a ministry of Christ the King Spiritual Life Center and the Episcopal Diocese of Albany. The Welcome Home Initiative's programs are our gift to members of the armed forces and their families. We offer this retreat to thank them for their service to our country. Upcoming program dates include: August 3-5, 2009 and October 26-28, 2009.
Click here to learn more...
Relationship Strengthening Program for Veterans
Added July 9, 2009
Souls Under Siege Review
Added July 2, 2009
"Souls Under Siege: the Effects of Multiple Troop Deployments - and How to Weather the Storm" is the third book written by homecoming expert Bridget C. Cantrell, Ph.D. Matthew D. Cates reviewed the book and deemed it a "Must Read for Multiple Deployers."
To read the Souls Under Siege Review, Click here...
TBI / PTSD Pilot Study at Louisiana State University
Added February 10, 2009
Dr. Harch, pioneer in Hyperbaric (HBOT) oxygen therapy has received a grant to treat veterans and is looking for 30 participants for a TBI/PTSD study at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (LSUHSC).
Click here to learn more...
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