July NCGWG Meeting
The Governor’s Working Group on Veterans, Service Members, and their Families (GWG) is dedicated to identifying challenges and gaps in services for Veterans and their families and developing solutions and referring them to appropriate services and resources. The July...
New research connects TBI and dementia
A recent study done by the VA (including 178,779 Veterans in the VA health care system) found that patients with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have a heightened risk of developing dementia. The study found even mild TBI (without loss of consciousness) was associated...
Helping Patients Choose the Right PTSD Treatment
By now, doctors know there are multiple PTSD treatments that are proven to work but it can be hard to keep up with all the techniques being used. Finally, there’s a resource that can make it easier for doctors to help their patients choose which is right for them. The...