Massachusetts Program Aims to Improve Mental Health in Homeless Vets
September 1st, 2009 |
A GoodTherapy.org News Headline
Throughout the country, those without a permanent place to live face serious challenges in locating appropriate and meaningful mental health services, along with other necessities for creating and maintaining personal prosperity. Such difficulties can exacerbate the challenges faced by the homeless, and in recognition of the great struggles endured by homeless veterans, the group Massachusetts Stand Down, is preparing to hold an annual event to supply homeless veterans with necessary services and referrals in Boston. The event is hoped to provide former servicemen and women with the help they need to get back on their feet, or to at least experience a greater degree of health and happiness.
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2 comments so far
It is very nice to know that there still are people and groups that are looking to help the needy. Considering the fact that a lot of servicemen and women face mental trauma, it is very heartening to see that they will be provided some much-needed help now.
The issues that the homeless face have for too long been ignored. It is about time that some states are stepping up to the plate and putting some real working programs on the table.