The Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) gives FREE tickets to all Veterans, Active Duty Military and their families. www.vettix.org/ [Veterans]
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Epilepsy support is not as organized as other groups yet more people die from Epilepsy/ yr than Breast Cancer. In response communities have organizations such as www.epilepsyalliance.org (has a a great educational video). Similar groups are likely in your area so don't be shy, find the best support group for your needs.
Disabled veterans, former POWs, and Recipients of the Medal of Honor are eligible for a California State Distinguished Veteran Pass which gets you into many campsites and other recreational places for free. http://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/737/files/dpr619.pdf [Veterans]
The Department of Fish and Game issues Reduced-Fee Sport Fishing Licenses to anglers who meet specific criteria. Additional validations or cards are required for certain species and areas and must be purchased at the regular fee. http://www.dfg.ca.gov/licensing/fishing/sportfishingfreereduced.html [Veterans]
NAHIC: The National Adolescent and Young Adult Health Information Center serves as a national resource for adolescent and young adult health information and research. Find them at: http://nahic.ucsf.edu/about/about-nahic/
Chemo makes you infertile, but Fertile Hope and Walgreens can help give you the chance of having kids who can be cancer free before you start chemo. Talk to your nearest infertility clinic.
These are the links below:
http://www.fertilehope.org/
http://www.ivfcenterhawaii.com/
"Classes USA" is doing a promotion through Facebook to match Veterans looking for grants to with advanced education opportunities. Find these educational grants at https://www.facebook.com/ClassesUSA?v=app_169665533097646&app_data=medf…
The Georgia Health Sciences University Cancer Center has classes and events in many types of wellness, for our community as well as our patients. Find out what we offer at: http://www.mcghealth.org/classes-and-events/GhsuContentPage.aspx?nd=813
At GHSU we have a wide range of women's services for Cancer and all issues impacting our health as women. Our full range of services can be found at: http://www.mcghealth.org/womens-health/GhsuContentPage.aspx?nd=1048
Produced by British Government in 1939 at the beginning of World War II:
"Keep Calm and Carry On"
I saw this on the internet and really like it.
My to-do list:
-Count my blessings
-Practice kindness
-Let go of what I can't control
-Listen to my heart
-Be productive yet calm
-Just breathe
Here are some inspirational and every day tips to help keep your heart healthy (in every way). http://rishikajain.com/2012/08/26/healthy-tips-for-heart/
Below is a URL to a chart on "How to Live to be 100!" Print it out and see all the ways that you can improve your chances of becoming a centenarian. http://www.howtobecome.org/library/how-to-live.htm
Hojas informativas del NCI - La colección de hojas informativas del NCI trata de una variedad de temas relacionados con el cáncer. Las hojas informativas se revisan y ponen al día de acuerdo a las investigaciones más recientes sobre el cáncer. http://www.cancer.gov/espanol/recursos/hojas-informativas
Comuníquese con el Instituto Nacional del Cáncer - Los especialistas en información de cáncer del NCI pueden responder a sus preguntas sobre el cáncer tanto si usted es paciente, familiar o amigo, como proveedor de atención médica o investigador. El servicio es confidencial y personal. http://www.cancer.gov/espanol/global/contactenos
The US Chamber of Commerce launched their Fast Track https://www.uschamber.com/hiringourheroes/fast-track map, which identifies the 100 fastest growing job markets in America and the key growth industries in those communities. Now veterans and military spouses can search for thousands of jobs by industry or geographic region. [Veteran employment]
VetNet (http://www.vetnethq.com/) is a technology-based effort to help veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and military spouses find meaningful employment. Think of VetNet as a virtual career resource. VetNet is designed to be a one-stop shop for those on the job hunt. [employment]
Un gran recurso de diabetes en español es http://www.diabetes.org/espanol/?loc=rednav
9 Exercises to Reduce the Effects of Aging
Ward off pain and disease by adding these exercises to your daily routine.
http://www.everydayhealth.com/senior-health-pictures/exercises-to-reduc…
If you are experiencing a flare-up, the Crohns & Colitis Foundation has this pdf which contains a 1-888 toll free # to connect you with a specialist who can help advise on treatment options - http://www.ccfa.org/assets/pdfs/flares_brochure_final.pdf