The New Invisible Wounds of War
Last week Who We Serve posted a blog concerning Social Isolation and Loneliness as the New Invisible Wounds of War. A new paper...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 26, 2021
- 1 min
Social Isolation and Loneliness: New Invisible Wounds of War
As a result of the lockdowns and quarantines of the 2020/21 COVID Pandemic the issue of social isolation and loneliness became topics of...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 2, 2021
- 2 min
Moral Injury: It's Time to Re-Evaluate
For a number of years I was involved with the not for profit Military Outreach USA. As Executive Director and then President I...
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Joe Palmer
- May 30, 2021
- 1 min
A Vow Made; A Vow Kept
Memorial Day is a day to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve our nation and the freedoms under which we live as a...
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Joe Palmer
- May 30, 2021
- 1 min
Don't Thank a Veteran
It is a common mistake for many to thank Veterans for their service on Memorial Day. However, you would be thanking the wrong Veteran....
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Joe Palmer
- Jul 16, 2019
- 1 min
It wasn't 3 Astronauts...it was a nation!
Who We Serve is forgoing reference to issues affecting those in the military community with a simple reminder that 50 years ago today the...
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Joe Palmer
- Jul 1, 2019
- 1 min
Do We Know What Was Written?
This image often is described as the signing of the Declaration of independence but in actuality it is the presenting of the Declaration...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 25, 2019
- 1 min
PTSD Months Comes to an End
June was designated as PTSD Awareness Month. PTSD affects approximately 3.5 percent of U.S. adults and an estimated one in 11 people will...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 14, 2019
- 1 min
Let him eat chips-Happy Father's Day
Growing up did you ever notice how your Dad always knew what you were doing? Even when he wasn't around he always knew. We'll never know...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 11, 2019
- 2 min
"PTSD Is Not Only a Veteran Thing"
Hurricanes, floods, tornadoes and more fill the news on almost a daily basis. We are struck by how the victims of these natural disasters...
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Joe Palmer
- Jun 5, 2019
- 2 min
Why We Don't Want Your Money
Why do we say, "We don't want your money?" We don't want your money for a number of reasons, chief of which is that your money should go...
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Joe Palmer
- May 27, 2019
- 1 min
Honor the Dead by Supporting the Living
While at church yesterday a parishioner wished me a Happy Veterans Day. It may have been a slip of the tongue but in reality all too many...
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Joe Palmer
- May 19, 2019
- 1 min
Memorial Day Meaning-A Day of Honor
A nation that forgets its defenders will itself be forgotten. Calvin Coolidge
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Joe Palmer
- May 17, 2019
- 1 min
It's More Than "Just Say No!"
No one starts taking drugs with the intention of becoming addicted. In many cases opioid addiction is the result of taking an overly...
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Joe Palmer
- May 10, 2019
- 2 min
A Mother's Day Tribute
For a moment, let me talk about my mom who left this world a couple of years ago. She was raised in the Midwest during the Great...
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Joe Palmer
- May 9, 2019
- 2 min
Why another Veteran oriented website?
As a quick background, I was the Executive Director and then President of Military Outreach USA, which is a 501(c) not for profit. During...
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