mental and physical health ranks as the top concern for transitioning veterans.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2019)
11,000
unhoused veterans in California.
California Department of
Housing and Community Development (2019)
Strategies for Veteran Health: Beyond the Uniform
BEYOND THE UNIFORM EDUCATIONAL SERIES
What can you do differently to improve the health and well-being of transitioning veterans and families?
Learn evidence-based strategies to address the unique health concerns military-connected families face through this educational series designed by and for nurses.
DR. ALI TAYYEB PhD, RN, NPD-BC, PHN Advocacy Lead ANA\California Member, US Navy Veteran
“We need to support veterans and their families throughout their lifespan, starting from reintegration into civilian life.
Developing best practice policies through evidence-based strategies for addressing the unique health needs of veterans is essential. Nurses need access to tools and resources that help identify common health conditions veterans may face and guide appropriate interventions.”