VSO Talk Radio
Government
VSO Talk Radio Is a Show That Connects Veterans, Active-Duty Military, National Guard, Family Members, and Spouses with Information and Services Available to them on The State and Federal Level. Each Show Will Provide Information Related To Military Service, VA Benefits, State Benefits, Housing and Education, As Well As In depth Interviews, Special Guests Appearances, and One Of A Kind Prospective On Veterans Issues.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Government
Description:
VSO Talk Radio Is a Show That Connects Veterans, Active-Duty Military, National Guard, Family Members, and Spouses with Information and Services Available to them on The State and Federal Level. Each Show Will Provide Information Related To Military Service, VA Benefits, State Benefits, Housing and Education, As Well As In depth Interviews, Special Guests Appearances, and One Of A Kind Prospective On Veterans Issues.
Language:
English
Website:
https://ludlowveterans.us/
Episodes
VA's Fiduciary Program
6/1/2024
VA's Fiduciary Program was established to protect Veterans and other beneficiaries who, due to injury, disease, or due to age, are unable to manage their financial affairs. VA will only determine an individual to be unable to manage his or her financial affairs after receipt of medical documentation or if a court of competent jurisdiction has already made the determination.
Duration:00:55:03
Gold Star Mother Tracy Taylor
5/25/2024
This week as we prepare to honor those lost in war in Memorial Day Observances, We talked with Gold Star Mother Tracy Taylor who lost her son Spc Kenneth J. Iwasinski KIA 10.14.2007.
Duration:00:55:37
VA’s My HealthVet
5/18/2024
My HealtheVet is a web-based personal health record that gives Veterans information and tools to improve their health. Registration is required to have full access to all features like, Secure messaging, Prescription refills and tracking, and more.
Duration:00:55:02
VA Urgent Care & Getting emergency Care at Non-VA facilities
5/10/2024
Did you know…..
If you’re an eligible Veteran, you can get urgent care at VA medical centers and in‑network urgent care providers near you.
This week on #VSOTR #VSOTalkRadio we discuss VA Urgent Care Coverage and Getting emergency care at non-VA facilities
Duration:00:55:01
VA Help to Avoid Foreclosure
5/4/2024
VASP is a new, last-resort tool in VA’s comprehensive suite of home retention options for eligible Veterans, active-duty Service members, and surviving spouses with VA-guaranteed home loans who are experiencing severe financial hardship.
Duration:00:54:57
VA updates Disability Rating Schedule for digestive system
4/27/2024
VA updates Disability Rating Schedule for digestive system
Duration:00:54:55
VA Burial Benefits
4/20/2024
This week we talk all things VA Burial Benefits
▪️who is eligible
▪️what is covered
▪️Monetary Benefits eligibility
▪️Markers, Medallions and more
Duration:00:55:02
David West, VSO: Nevada County, California
4/13/2024
David West is the Veterans Services Officer for Nevada County, CA and he served honorably for five years in the United States Marine Corps.
David is familiar with the struggles that veterans face when transitioning from the military service back to civilian life and uses his own life experiences to connect with the veterans.
Duration:00:55:03
VR&E : Veteran Readiness and Employment (Chapter 31)
4/6/2024
If you have a service-connected disability that limits your ability to work or prevents you from working, Veteran Readiness and Employment (formerly called Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment) can help. This program—also known as Chapter 31 or VR&E—helps you explore employment options and address education or training needs
Duration:00:55:01
Benefits for Veterans Living Overseas
3/30/2024
If you’re a Veteran who lives overseas, you remain entitled to the benefits and services you earned through your military service. Most VA benefits are payable regardless of your place of residence or nationality.
Duration:00:55:38
Honoring our Vietnam Veterans
3/23/2024
March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a day meant to pay tribute to veterans of the Vietnam War, including personnel who were prisoners of war or who were listed as missing in action. We dedicate this show to all our Vietnam Veterans.
Duration:00:55:01
Expansion of Health Care Eligibility for Toxic-exposed Veterans
3/16/2024
We discussed the recently announced by the VA that all Veterans who were exposed to toxins and other hazards while serving in the military – at home or abroad – are now eligible to enroll directly in VA health care.
Duration:00:55:06
Bill Moore: Project New Hope Inc.
3/9/2024
We talk with Bill Moore, President and CEO of Project New Hope, Inc. . Project New Hope was founded on providing wellness resources for Veterans and their Families. Our no cost retreats have been offering safe and supportive places for our Veterans to begin rebuilding with honor.
Duration:00:55:20
VA Disability Part 5: Filing for an increase
3/1/2024
Veterans who wish to increase their VA disability benefits can take several different approaches, including filing a claim for an increase in benefits, adding additional service-connected conditions, appealing a rating decision, (which we discussed in Part 4) or seeking individual unemployability benefits.
Duration:00:55:38
VA Disability Part 4: Claim decided, what’s Next?
2/24/2024
Wwe previously discussed in part 1: type of disability claims, How to file a claim, and in part 2 we discussed evidence, types of evidence needed for your claim. Part 3: Your claim is filed, your evidence is submitted, what happens next? Now we going into part 4: your claim has been decided, in your favor or not. What are your options.
Duration:00:55:33
VA Disability Part 3: claim filed, what happens next?
2/17/2024
Your claim is filed, the evidence is submitted, now what? What happens next?
we previously discussed in part 1: type of disability claims, How to file a claim, and in part 2 we discussed evidence, types of evidence, what is needed for your claim. Today we are going to talk about what happens next. Your claim is filed, your evidence is submitted, what happens next?
Duration:00:55:56
Marc Massey: The Salvation Army
2/10/2024
This week we talk with Marc D. Massey, Field Representative, Massachusetts Division of The Salvation Army. Tell us about programs and services available to assist Veterans and their families.
Duration:00:55:28
Disability Claims Part 2: Evidence
2/2/2024
This week we continue with Part 2 of Disability Claims: Evidence needed when submitting your claim.
Duration:00:55:39
Part 1: Filing a VA Disability Claim
1/27/2024
This week we talk about filing a VA disability Claim, what the process is, what you need to do before you file, and what evidence you should submit with your claim.
Duration:00:55:46
Public aid for Veterans
1/20/2024
This week we talk about Public Aid/Assistance for Veterans. Separate from the VA, many states have programs to assist veterans and their families with financial assistance.
Duration:00:55:31