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SUMMARY:TEE Tournament - Iowa City\, IA
DESCRIPTION:The National Disabled Veterans TEE (Train\, Expose\, Experience) Tournament (NDVTEE) is a week-long adaptive golf program that is presented by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and DAV (Disabled American Veterans). This annual event promotes rehabilitation by instructing Veterans with visual impairments and other life-changing disabilities in adaptive golf.  In addition to adaptive golf Veterans will be introduced to other adaptive recreational sports. \nAll the activities offered by the NDVTEE Tournament office will give Veterans an opportunity to develop new skills\, strengthen their self-esteem\, and expand fellowship and camaraderie among the participants.  The events provide eligible Veterans with an opportunity to participate in therapeutic adaptive sporting and other recreational activities; which demonstrates that having a visual impairment or physical disability is a conquerable obstacle to an active\, fulfilling and rewarding life.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/tee-tournament-iowa-city-ia/
LOCATION:Iowa City\, IA\, Iowa City\, IA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Golfing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nick%20Beelner":MAILTO:nicholas.beelner@va.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210925
DTSTAMP:20260425T180026
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SUMMARY:Summer Sports Clinic - San Diego\, CA
DESCRIPTION:The San Diego VA Medical Center and the National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events Office invites you to participate in the 2021 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic This event will promote the value of rehabilitation utilizing a variety of summer leisure activities and adaptive sports. The mission of this innovative program is to provide a training ground for both Veterans and health care providers in exciting outdoor summer sports. Our overall objective is to instill the value of these types of leisure pursuits as a viable means to aid in community re-entry and adjustment. Developing these skills Veterans and therapists will be able to return home and implement a treatment plan emphasizing similar experiences on a regular basis. As part of VA’s continued commitment to Veterans\, we are offering this program as a method to educate and build a strong foundation that will further each Veterans’ dedication to their overall rehabilitation\, health\, and pursuit of a rewarding lifestyle. \nThe Summer Sports Clinic offers adventure sports and recreational activities such as sailing\, surfing\, kayaking\, and cycling. Complementing the therapy provided in daily rehabilitation programs\, the Clinic shares a glimpse of the many exciting recreational opportunities awaiting those Veterans who accept the challenge \nAll disabilities are subject to review by the National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic medical director and program director. \nCheck back for registration dates and information. \nImportant NVSSC Information \nU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)\nVA is committed to improving the quality of life for Veterans with disabilities. Participants will develop sports skills and take part in a variety of adaptive sports workshops. Clinic participation demonstrates that having a physical or visual disability is not an obstacle to an active rewarding life. \nFounding Sponsor: \nVeterans Canteen Service (VCS) \nVCS is proud to be a part of the Department of Veterans Affairs. As a self-sustaining entity\, VCS provides merchandise and services to Veterans enrolled in VA’s Health Care System\, their families\, caregivers\, VA employees\, volunteers and visitors. We are honored to “give back” to the VA through many programs established for the health and well-being of our nation’s heroes. Revenues generated from VCS are used to support a variety of Veteran programs.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/summer-sports-clinic-san-diego-ca/
LOCATION:San Diego\, CA\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adaptive Activities,Featured,Summer Sports Clinic
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maggie%20Kremer":MAILTO:margaret.kremer@va.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211004
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SUMMARY:2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America
DESCRIPTION:2021 Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat by Paralyzed Veterans of America​\n\nBY WOMEN\, FOR WOMEN \nThey’re service members\, family members\, caregivers\, and so much more. We’re celebrating women who give their all\, so they can turn their dreams into reality. \nThe PVA Women Veterans Empowerment Retreat (formerly WE Served) is an all-expenses-paid retreat that focuses on the holistic well-being of women veterans with disabilities. This immersive and outcomes-driven experience – limited to just 40 attendees – will empower these women to navigate the unique challenges of their everyday lives … and flourish. \nCelebrating Women\nParticipants will enjoy four days of learning and community-building in an inclusive and supportive environment. PVA will assemble a line-up of experts and thought leaders to present education on topics including: \n\nBenefits of Volunteering\nComprehensive Wellness\nEducation as a Path Forward\nFood Is Fuel\nPVA’s Employment Program\nStress Management: Change\, Coping\, and Adaptation\nTake Charge! Healthcare Decision Making\nWomen and Money: Taking Control of Your Financial Future\n\nWomen veterans with disabilities will leave this event with the information and tools they need to be UnstoppABLE at home\, at work\, and in life. \nWomen Veterans Empowerment Seminar​ \nThank you for participating in our Women Veterans Empowerment Seminar. If you missed any of the sessions you can watch the recordings below and find materials in the Online Event Guide.
URL:https://www.pvanewengland.org/event/2021-women-veterans-empowerment-retreat-by-paralyzed-veterans-of-america/
LOCATION:Tempe Mission Pams Hotel and Conference Ctr\, 60 East 5th Street\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85281\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Health
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