{"id":472,"date":"2024-11-02T15:36:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-02T15:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/?page_id=472"},"modified":"2024-11-02T15:37:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T15:37:12","slug":"warriors-until-the-end","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/warriors-until-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Warriors Until The End"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">WARRIORS UNTIL THE END:<br>WHY ARE VETERANS DIFFERENT?<br>Thursday, November 21<br>10 a.m. \u2013 noon<br>FREE TO PARTICIPATE<br>Gurnee American Legion Post #771<br>749 Milwaukee Avenue<br>Gurnee, IL 60031<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Refreshments will be served<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Thank you to Northrop Grumman and the Village of Gurnee Veteran Blue Ribbon Commission for their support of this program!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br>RSVP here: <a href=\"https:\/\/buytickets.at\/friendsofgurneeamericanlegioninc\/1442298\">Free Ticket<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><br>America\u2019s veterans have done everything asked of them in their mission to serve our country, but military service changes them forever. Aging veterans may have life-long chronic health issues that were born during military service decades ago. This program will explore veterans&#8217; unique experiences and health concerns based on their era of service, discuss issues that can arise in the end-of-life care of veterans, and explain what resources are available to help. <br><strong>\u201cWarriors Until the End: Why Are Veterans Different?\u201d<\/strong><br>Linda Rockwell, MPA, will discuss the influences, both physical and psychological, that impact our military and mold them into the veterans they become will be shared.<br><strong>VA Medical Foster Homes<\/strong><br>John Zidek, the VA\u2019s Medical Foster Homes program coordinator at Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center will review this safe, home-like option to long-term care for veterans.<br><strong>Lake County Honor Flight<\/strong><br>Stella Jones, a board member, will explain how Honor Flight pays tribute to veterans and how veterans and volunteers can enroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>VAC<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Lake County Veterans Assitance Commission will have a table at the event to answer questions about their services to veterans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WARRIORS UNTIL THE END:WHY ARE VETERANS DIFFERENT?Thursday, November 2110 a.m. \u2013 noonFREE TO PARTICIPATEGurnee American Legion Post #771749 Milwaukee AvenueGurnee, IL 60031 Refreshments will be served Thank you to Northrop Grumman and the Village of Gurnee Veteran Blue Ribbon Commission for their support of this program! RSVP here: Free Ticket America\u2019s veterans have done everything &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/warriors-until-the-end\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Warriors Until The End&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-472","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Pa4Wo8-7C","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/472\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gurneelegionfriends.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}