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NAMI Family-to-Family Podcasts

A partnership between NAMI and the Veterans Administration is bringing the free, 12-week course to families of veterans across the country. The following podcasts are offered to help us understand the unique mental health needs of our veterans, active duty military and their families.

Unique Mental Health Challenges Facing Veterans, Military Personnel and Their Families – You Are Not Alone

December 12, 2011

Lynne Saunders interviews Daniel Williams, Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) Veteran US Army, and Juliza Ramirez-Wylie, Veteran U.S. Army and Military Spouse.

This podcast explores the unique mental health challenges of veterans, military personnel and their families and speaks personally to their experiences, sharing insights and offering inspiration for others.

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Serving Today’s Veterans, Active Duty Military, and Their Families

November 10, 2011

Mike Fitzpatrick, NAMI executive director, interviews General William “Buck” Kernan

William F. “Buck” Kernan is a 4-star general who has held commands in the Joint Forces, XVIII Airborne Corps, 101st Airborne Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment.

This personal and inspirational podcast explores the unique mental health challenges of veterans, military personnel and their families and aims to raise the level of awareness of NAMI’s ability to serve them.