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Warrior Care: A Marine Finds Community with Art
Defense Health Agency
Dec. 9, 2024 | 5:12
Lance Cpl Sara Vanegas is a Marine with the Wounded Warriors Batallion East at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. She is a talented artist who is finding community through her art and the Warrior Care Program. Learn more about the many resources and programs available at health.mil/warriorcare.
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Defense Health Agency’s E-Caregiver Resource Directory at Your Fingertips
A recovering Airman and Caregiver talk with organizations during a resource fair held at the National Harbor, MD on 17 November 2024.  75 organizations showed up to support,  and provide information specific to wounded warriors, families, caregivers, and Individuals who may be transitioning out of the military.  The Air Force Wounded Warrior CARE Event at Joint Base Andrews and the National Capitol Region is part of the annual recognition for Warrior Care Month. Services recognize the role their Wounded Warrior programs play in the recovery and long-term resiliency of service members and veterans across the DoD.
Discover how the NRD’s electronic Caregiver Resource Directory empowers military caregivers with thousands of vetted resources for well-being, relocation, crisis support, and more. The electronic Caregiver Resource Directory offers a seamless way to access essential tools for navigating the complexities of military caregiving.
Ask the Doc: How can I find Wounded Warrior and Caregiver Support?
Runners and walkers are off to start the race at the Wounded Warrior 5K. Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads host the 10th annual Wounded Warrior 5K in support of wounded warriors and families. The Warrior Care Recovery Coordination Program has comprehensive resources to help with challenges of military life, including connecting to resources in a new location.
The Warrior Care Recovery Coordination Program has comprehensive resources to help with challenges of military life, including connecting to resources in a new location.
Hard Times Lead to Passion to Serve Recovering Service Members
Martin Del Rio (left) explains the benefits of participating in Education and Employment Initiative and Operation Warfighter during a career fair at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Aug. 17, 2023. Del Rio serves as a regional coordinator for Defense Health Agency Warrior Care programs that focus on assisting wounded, ill, and injured service members with education and career development opportunities and resources as they return to active duty or transition to civilian life. Del Rio’s passion for his work is fueled from facing hard times after his return from deployment. (Photo by Cherisse Wells)
For veteran Martin Del Rio, an Education and Employment Initiative and Operation Warfighter regional