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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701
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SUMMARY:PTSD Awareness Month
DESCRIPTION:PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) Awareness Month is observed during June to raise awareness about the impact of PTSD and promote efforts to support those affected by it. PTSD is a condition that can occur after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event\, such as combat\, sexual assault\, or a natural disaster. The month-long observance aims to increase awareness of the symptoms and effects of PTSD\, reduce the stigma surrounding mental health disorders and support\, and promote access to resources and support for those with PTSD and their families. The significance of PTSD Awareness Month lies in its recognition of the importance of understanding and addressing the mental health needs of those who have experienced trauma and supporting their recovery and well-being. The month is marked by events and activities that aim to educate the public about PTSD\, reduce stigma\, and promote initiatives to help those affected by it\, including veterans\, first responders\, and others who have experienced trauma. \nSupport is Available at No Cost \nThe Be Connected Support Line\, offered by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families\, provides confidential\, no-cost support to service members\, veterans\, and their family members. Call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) to connect with a team ready to help you navigate the programs\, services\, and benefits available to you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening crisis\, please contact 9-1-1 or for urgent mental health support\, call 9-8-8 and press 1. \nLearn More: \n\nhttps://www.ptsd.va.gov/gethelp/crisis_help.asp\nhttps://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/ptsd-awareness-month-4/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
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SUMMARY:Korean War Begins
DESCRIPTION:The Korean War (1950–1953) was a significant conflict between North Korea\, supported by China and the Soviet Union\, and South Korea\, backed by United Nations forces led by the United States. The war began on June 25\, 1950\, when North Korean forces invaded South Korea\, crossing the 38th parallel. In response\, UN forces launched a counteroffensive\, including the notable Inchon Landing\, pushing into North Korea. However\, Chinese intervention in late 1950 resulted in a stalemate near the original border. After prolonged negotiations\, an armistice was signed on July 27\, 1953\, establishing the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) but leaving the peninsula divided\, as no formal peace treaty was concluded. The war caused significant devastation\, with millions of military and civilian casualties\, and set the stage for ongoing tensions between North and South Korea. \nLearn More: \n\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\nNational Archives: Korean War\nU.S. Enters Korean Conflict: National Archives\n\nSupport is Available\nReflecting on the significant battles in U.S. history can evoke strong emotions. If you or someone you know is feeling lonely or facing challenges with mental health\, housing\, employment\, transportation\, healthcare\, veteran benefits\, family issues or any other situation\, we’re here to help. Call the Be Connected support line for service members\, veterans\, and their families at 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387)\, available Monday through Friday\, 8 AM to 5 PM MT. For urgent mental health crises\, contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 9-8-8 (veterans – press 1) or text 838255\, and for life-threatening emergencies\, call 9-1-1. This information is provided as a public service and is not intended to replace advice or care from licensed professional providers.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/korean-war-begins-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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