Tag: veterans

Yoga Improves Balance and Reduces Falls

Regular yoga classes helped older male veterans who have had a stroke cope with their increased risk of suffering from a painful or deadly fall, according to a study by Indiana University funded by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Having a stroke quadruples a person’s chances of falling and...

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Coaching Into Care Can Help Vets

Coaching Into CareŒæworks with family members or friends who become aware of their Veteranäó»s post-deployment difficultiesäóîand supports their efforts to find help for the Veteran. This is a national clinical service providing information and help to Veterans and the loved ones who are concerned about them. The program was formerly...

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