Do you have a chronic illness or autoimmune disease? Are you tired of being sick and tired? Here we talk to specialists who know what we’re going through and want to help us and support us however they can.
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Do you have a chronic illness or autoimmune disease? Are you tired of being sick and tired? Here we talk to specialists who know what we’re going through and want to help us and support us however they can.
Silent Strength, women vets and Invisible Warriors
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Introduction to Invisible Warriors @ 0:09
Nancy Becher introduces Invisible Warriors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women veterans dealing with PTSD, military trauma, and invisible illnesses. The organization aims to provide specialized resources and build a supportive community for these often overlooked heroes.
Challenges Faced by Women Veterans @ 3:11
Women make up 17% of the U.S. military's active duty force, but face distinct challenges upon returning to civilian life. They struggle with reintegration, have higher rates of homelessness compared to male veterans, and often feel invisible or overlooked in predominantly male-oriented veteran spaces.
Focus Areas: PTSD, Military Trauma, Invisible Illnesses @ 4:07
Invisible Warriors focuses on three key issues affecting women veterans: PTSD, military trauma, and invisible illnesses. These conditions can have devastating long-term impacts, but are often misunderstood or go unrecognized.
Holistic Support Programs @ 10:23
Invisible Warriors takes a comprehensive approach to supporting women veterans, offering individual and group therapy, workshops on coping skills and reintegration, career counseling, and a range of holistic services including nutrition, fitness, and creative therapies. The organization also fosters a strong peer support network.
Invisible Warriors Club: A Safe, Secure Online Community @ 11:43
Invisible Warriors has created the Invisible Warriors Club, a private, encrypted online platform where women can connect with others facing similar challenges without fear of their posts being taken down or their privacy violated.
Upcoming Retreat and Funding Needs @ 17:45
Invisible Warriors is planning a 5-day outdoor retreat for women veterans, providing counseling, activities, and a supportive environment at no cost to participants. The organization is seeking sponsors and donors to fund this and other programs.
Broader Impact and Call to Action @ 18:56
Invisible Warriors' work has the potential to transform lives and influence how veteran care is approached on a broader scale. The organization is advocating for systemic changes to better support women veterans, and invites volunteers and donors to join their important mission.
Silent Strength with Invisible Warriors
Do you have a chronic illness or autoimmune disease? Are you tired of being sick and tired? Here we talk to specialists who know what we’re going through and want to help us and support us however they can.
