Helpful Links

LINKS TO HELPFUL WEBSITES & ARTICLES

• www.familyofavet.com/children
  
• www.familyofavet.com/secondary_ptsd
  
• www.marcandangel.com/2011/04/11/16-harsh-truths-that-make-us-stronger
  
• www.ptsd.va.gov/professional/pages/pro_child_parent_ptsd.asp
  
• www.familyofavet.com/coping_skills_PTSD_spouse.html
  
• www.blogtalkradio.com/familyofavet/2012/02/08/secondary-ptsd-what-you-need-to-know
  
• www.familyofavet.com/PTSD_TBI_technology_is_your_friend.html
  
• www.cbc.ca/news/background/health/posttraumaticstress-kids.html
  
• www.veterans.house.gov/press-release/va-fiduciary-system-seriously-flawed
  
• www.torreyshannon.com/category/veteran-advocacy/caregiver-resources/
  
• www.armytimes.com/news/2012/03/military-army-family-action-plan-quality-of-life-wish-list-030212w/
  
• www.brainline.org/content/2010/10/blast-injuries-traumatic-brain-injuries-from-explosions.html?
  
• www.npr.org/2010/12/21/132203864/philanthropist-provides-care-that-the-pentagonwont
  
• www.tbilaw.com/tbivoices/quinn-pressure-waves-present-biggest-tbi-obstacle/
  
• www.torreyshannon.com/2012/06/from-torreys-mailbag-how-to-dispute-negative-student-loan-information-after-a-disability-discharge/
  

VA BENEFITS & PROGRAMS

• www.caregiver.va.gov
  
• www.familyofavet.com/va_caregiver_program
  
• www.samhsa.gov/MilitaryFamilies/
  
• www.va.gov/hac/forbeneficiaries/champva/citi.asp
  
• www.military.com/benefits/content/military-pay/special-pay/combat-related-special-compensation.html - (CRSC INFO.)
  
• www.benefits.va.gov/vow/education
  
• www.prosthetics.va.gov/HISA2
  
• www.va.gov/health/NewsFeatures/20120124a.asp
  
• www.wtc.army.mil/factsheets/wtc_SCAADL_fact_sheet.pdf
  
• www.va.gov/healthbenefits/resources/Caregiver_Eligibility_Check.asp

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MENTAL HEALTH & PTSD/TBI EDUCATION/ COUNSELING:

• www.familyofavet.com
  
• www.giveanhour.org
  
• www.thepathwayhome.org
  
• www.healingheroes.org
  
• www.facebook.com/LifeAfterCombat
  
• www.silentsiren.org
  
• www.familyofavet.com/parent_teacher_packet.html
  
•  www.silentprofessionals.org/will-ptsd-disqualify-me-from-employment/
  
• www.samhsa.gov/MilitaryFamilies
  
• www.familyofavet.com/ptsd_page_list