S10E8 Special Needs Awareness: Tips to Know

06/08/22 • 74 min

Join us in a discussion on tips to navigate various aspects of life that our Army Families with Special Needs Family members encounter. On the show is Mr. Scott Campbell, retired Army Soldier for Life who served 31 years and has a 24-year son with autism and has provided over 400 autism awareness and safety presentations since 2005. Also, for the first time on the show, we have COL David Grant who is the Director of the Soldier for Life program and brings both professional and personal experience to the discussion. The show covers topics such as: Support Groups, Respite Care, Emergency Behavioral Support, Financial and Estate Planning considerations, Medicaid Waivers, Guardianship considerations, as well as Tricare for Life paperwork.

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S10E7 Aramark

Join the Soldier For Life Employment Director, LTC Ismael Ortiz and military spouse Mrs. Jennifer Goodman discussing her journey and career experiences as a military spouse.

Jennifer is now a Military Initative Program Manager, leading a military hiring initiative with Aramark.

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S10E9 VA Benefits Delivery at Discharge (BDD) Program

The BDD program allows you to file a pre-discharge claim while you are still on active duty, allowing ample time for health exams, disability evaluation, and the processing of your claim. If your BDD claim is approved, you can receive disability compensation immediately after military discharge