What’s new for ‘Women Veterans’ in PubMed

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Differential Risk for Homelessness Among US Male and Female Veterans With a Positive Screen for Military Sexual Trauma. Author information Abstract IMPORTANCE: Military sexual trauma (MST) is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes following military separation. Recent research suggests that MST may be a determinant in several factors associated with postdeployment homelessness. OBJECTIVE: …

Female Service Members and Their Mental Health

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By Kate McGraw, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Deployment Health Clinical Center May 15, 2017 I’ve been working for the military for over 30 years in many different roles. While my gender makes me obviously different from my male counterparts, I’ve never focused on it as a barrier because my parents raised me to do my best, …

Aura Home Benefit Dance

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Aura Home Dance Saturday, August 19th 2017 Time: 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm Address: 11 Grove St. “The Grove House” Asheville. Theme to be announced.

JEEP Poker Run Benefit

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JEEP Poker Run  on Saturday, May 13th 2017 Registration starts 8:30am at VFW Post 5206 Address: 900 North Main St, Hendersonville, NC. Sponsor: Green River Ridge Runner JEEP Club. Paved Poker Run all JEEP manufactured vehicles may enter the run. Everyone can come out and enjoy the fun. Food, Prizes, Raffles and more. JEEP convoys for homeless Women …

Thankin’ Our Vet’s Benefit & Jam

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Saturday, May 6th 2017 from 1pm-8pm VFW Post 4309 in Brevard! hosting. Address: 50 Veterans Circle, Brevard, NC (off Nicholson Creek Rd.). Live music, food, vendors and more. Everyone Invited to Thank Our Veterans. Download Benefit Flyer PDF please get the word out and 1/3 of proceeds come to Aura Home.

News 13 WLOS Person of the Week – Alyce

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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Our Person of the Week faced a battle that once seemed to have no end in sight. Because of that experience, Alyce Knaflich, a veteran, has taken on a cause to help women who need roofs over their heads. Knaflich is the driving force behind an ambitious project to tackle homelessness among …

WLOS Channel 13 New Program for Homeless Women Vets

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Aura Home in Hendersonville is the dream made reality of Alyce Knaflich, once a homeless vet herself, who saw the need to step up for other women vets who find themselves in that situation. …see WLOS photos and article  

Reminder: Clean Out at Aura Home Women Vets!!! APRIL 1st No Fooling!!

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Hey all you Gals out there who love to be outdoors and helping a great cause. Aura Home (the first and only home to be for Homeless Women Veterans in Western North Carolina) is hosting a fun day of clearing brush debris out of a creek in lovely North Hendersonville Saturday, April 1st from 9 …