Topic
Veteran Health and Wellbeing
33 publications
Q & A · Jul 1, 2026
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance: D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families
The George W. Bush Institute’s Veteran Wellness Alliance is a coalition of veteran peer-to-peer networks and best-in-class mental and brain health care providers who connect veterans, service members, their families, caretakers, and survivors to high-quality care for their invisible wounds. <br> <br> Q&A with Stacy Hawkins, managing director for Research and Evaluation at the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF)
May 28, 2026
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance: Avalon Action Alliance
The George W. Bush Institute’s Veteran Wellness Alliance is a coalition of veteran peer-to-peer networks and best-in-class mental and brain health care providers who connect veterans, service members, their families, caretakers, and survivors to high-quality care for their invisible wounds. <br> <br> Q&A with Greg Frey, vice president of strategic engagement and partnerships at Avalon Action Alliance
Nov 13, 2025
A grateful nation: Honoring those we served
Nov 7, 2025
An open letter to new veterans
Nov 5, 2025
Statement for the Record by the Bush Institute’s Jason Galui on Maximizing Veterans' Success After Service
Oct 10, 2025
Two-Minute Take: Veterans' benefits during the government shutdown
Jun 30, 2025
Freedom lived: A personal reflection on independence
May 27, 2025
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance – The Mission Continues
Q&A with Annie Hudson, Chief Programs Officer
Apr 15, 2025
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance: The Road Home Program at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois
Q&A with Joseph Zolper, Manager of Veteran Outreach and Networking at the Road Home Program
Mar 19, 2025
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance - Team Rubicon
Q&A with Art delaCruz, Chief Executive Officer of Team Rubicon
Feb 27, 2025
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance - ROGER Wellness Services & Stop Soldier Suicide
Q&A with Dr. Sonja Batten, Chief Clinical Officer of ROGER Wellness Services
Jan 28, 2025
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance - Student Veterans of America
Q&A with Dr. Abby Kinch, Vice President of Research at Student Veterans of America (SVA)
Policy Recommendations · Jan 12, 2025
Helping Veterans Achieve Their Potential With Higher Education Resources
Sep 10, 2024
How to save a life: Be kind.
Sep 4, 2024
Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance – Team RWB
Q&A with John `JJ’ Pinter, Deputy Director of Team Red White and Blue
Jun 21, 2024
PTSD Awareness Month: Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health
May 22, 2024
A barrier has been lifted for Air Force pilots to seek mental health care
Nov 9, 2023
San Antonio Express-News: Veterans’ service beyond the uniform
Veterans inspire commitment and leadership.
Nov 8, 2023
Getting veterans the right care everywhere
Rachel Moyal-Smith is a 2023 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar.
Sep 26, 2023
Finding hope with help from our buddies
This article was previously published in VA News.
Jul 17, 2023
Reframing military transition
May 31, 2023
Collaborative service work can change how we support veterans
Benjamin Miranda, CMSgt (Ret-USAF), is the Deputy Senior Director of Operational Business Development at Endeavors and a 2022 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar. He addresses why it’s more important than ever to elevate the work of organizations supporting veterans and their families.
Video · Mar 22, 2023
Veteran Check-In Program with Blayne Smith - The Dylan Experience
Feb 9, 2023
Check-In Reaches 1000 Connections: Gratitude and Learning
The Veteran Wellness Alliance has connected 1000 veterans and their families to high-quality mental and brain health care through Check-In.
Resource · Dec 6, 2022
Advancing Health and Well-Being in the Military and Veteran Community
A Roundtable Discussion of Psychedelics and Mental Health
Oct 4, 2022
Realty Times | Just ask our veterans: Intentional neighboring can improve your health
In an op-ed for Realty Times, Dylan Tête, 2021 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar and Founder and Executive Director of Bastion Community of Resilience, explains how his organization is filling the gap in the continuum of care for our Nation's veterans and their families.
Report · Sep 12, 2022
Setting Standards for Delivering High-Quality Care to Veterans with Invisible Wounds
For veterans living with invisible wounds, care delivery organizations must define and measure standards for high-quality care.
Video · Sep 1, 2022
Finding purpose and creating meaningful impact in the veteran community
Jimmy White IV, U.S. Navy veteran, entrepreneur, and 2021 Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar, discusses how veterans can identify their purpose and create meaningful impact not just in their own lives but in the communities they serve.
Report · May 10, 2022
Recommended Standards for Delivering High-Quality Care to Veterans with Invisible Wounds
The Veteran Wellness Alliance aims to connect veterans with high-quality mental and brain health care.
Video · May 5, 2022
Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar: "Military spouses are the backbone of the military."
Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program Scholar Verenice Castillo, Founder and CEO of the Military Spouse Advocacy Network, gives an update on her work supporting the military spouse community. She also shares what drives her to do this work and how the Veteran Leadership Program has contributed to the success of her organization.
Video · Apr 5, 2022
Veteran Wellness Alliance: Best in class peer-based networks and care providers addressing veterans’ mental health barriers
Our common mission is clear: Getting more veterans into care for the invisible wounds.
Dec 21, 2018
Domestic Excellence: A Look Back at 2018
As we look back on 2018, we celebrate some of the top moments from the Bush Institute’s work in domestic excellence.
Dec 20, 2017
Domestic Excellence: A Look Back At 2017
As we celebrate 2017, we reflect on some of the top moments from the Bush Institute's Domestic Excellence Impact Center, home to the Military Service Initiative, Economic Growth Initiative, Presidential Leadership Scholars Program, and Education Reform Initiative.