Tag Archives: veterans benefits
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Maine Veterans: helping older vets
Do you work with older adults? Please consider attending the 2013 UMaine Clinical Geriatrics Colloquium on serving older veterans. If helping older vets is part of your mission, this day-long program will give you fresh ideas and … Continue
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Veterans Benefits for Home Care: Help Vets Stay Home
Did you know that veterans or their surviving spouses may qualify for veterans benefits for home care that will help pay for long-term care, including home care? It’s surprising how many veterans, or their family members, are … Continue
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Veterans Day 2012: thanks, Vets!
Veterans Day is approaching this weekend. How many ways can we thank our vets? Hopefully, everyone thanked them on Tuesday by going to the polls and voting, one of our rights in a democracy that many of our … Continue
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Maine Veterans’ Home: rehab therapy
A 4,600 sq. ft. expansion, including state-of-the-art rehab therapy equipment, is featured Friday at the Maine Veterans’ Home open house at 44 Hogan Road in Bangor. Healthcare professionals in the area are invited to tour the recent rehab therapy … Continue
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Memorial Day: The American Flag Through the Eyes of a Veteran
by Nadine Grosso, republished from the Maine Health Care Association. This week, I had the absolute privilege to take my favorite veteran and grandfather, Ken Brown, to a Memorial Day ceremony hosted at the Freeport Community Library. … Continue
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11.11.11: Thanks to all veterans on Veteran’s Day
Friday is Veteran’s Day, when we honor veterans of every war. It’s an especially historic Veteran’s Day, however, because the original Veteran’s Day commemorated a cessation of hostilities between the allied nations and Germany on the 11th hour … Continue
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Maine Vets: Bingham Mobile Clinic Remains Open
from the Bangor Daily News, Alex Barber, BDN staff AUGUSTA, Maine — The Department of Veterans Affairs mobile medical clinic in Bingham will remain open after all, a VA official said Monday. The VA decided to continue … Continue