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Showing posts with label blindness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label blindness. Show all posts
Friday, May 15, 2020

Nurse took care of blind Vietnam veteran...and service dog Cupid for 21 days~

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Not just another patient: A nurse cared for a blind veteran and his guide dog while they were locked down in the hospital CNN By Lauren ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Disabled blind veterans heading to unemployment line after VA kills contract

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47 workers lose jobs after IFB loses contract appeal Winston-Salem Journal By Richard Craver September 10, 2019 “Already, the VA has...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Blind veterans in Florida got their hands on flag they can feel!

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Blind veterans get a flag they can see with their hands WCJB ABC 20 News Landon Harrar  June 13, 2019 GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -- Even...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

Vietnam veteran collected from VA for blindness since 1969...but had drivers license

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Vietnam vet pretended to be blind to defraud VA By: The Associated Press April 13, 2019 Blea had eye exams outside of the VA system th...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Korean War Veteran losing sight, borrowed SWAT glasses

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Police grant vet's wish to use night-vision goggles before going blind FOX News Caroline Judelson July 17, 2018 An 88-year-old Flor...
Friday, June 15, 2018

Nebraska Disabled Veterans Cannot Get Care?

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State senator claims VA Hospital locking out veterans from needed health care KETV Michelle Bandur Jun 12, 2018 Carol Blood is working ...
Monday, April 16, 2018

Disabled Florida veteran gets home upgraded by "Military Makeover"

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Disabled Iraq War veteran Aaron Cornelius, floral shirt, is greeted by Marcus Luttrell, also an Iraq War veteran, as he is presented with M...
Monday, October 23, 2017

Award Winning Artist is Blind Vietnam Veteran

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How a blind Vietnam veteran creates award-winning art The Week.com Abigail Edge October 23, 2017 "For a lot of veterans, especial...
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Vietnam Veteran Donated Braille Flag So Others Could Feel It

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Braille flag at Jacksonville VA clinic sends message of hope to blind community Florida Times Union Joe Daraskevich May 31, 2017 Peter...
Monday, May 8, 2017

Blind, Double Amputee Marine College Graduate Had Re-enlisted!

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Retired Marine Corporal defies odds, graduates from University of Kentucky WDRB News Posted: May 07, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A re...
Saturday, April 29, 2017

Combat Wounded Marine Couldn't Fight for Himself, Now Fighting for Others

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Decorated Broomfield veteran says ‘medicinal psychosis’ sparked ordeal FOX 31 Denver BY DAVE YOUNG APRIL 27, 2017 BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

"Blind Veteran" Drove Car, Had Job and VA Comp Check?

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Officials: Veteran faked blindness for 15 years, took home $400K in disability benefits WFTV Jan. 24, 2017 A 60-year-old Florida woman h...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Blind Veteran Takes Aim in Shooting Competition--Hits Target

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St. Petersburg Blind Veteran Competing in Shooting Competition ABC News Nicole Grigg Nov 18, 2016 “No matter how bad it gets, you can a...
Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Brad Snyder Lost Sight in Afghanistan but Not Inspiration

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Brad Snyder, who lost his sight while serving his country, conquers treacherous Alcatraz swim ESPN  Dan Arritt Jill Dahle and Brad Sny...
Friday, August 26, 2016

Community Refuses To Give Up On Blind, Homeless Vet

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Grace In Action: Community Refuses To Give Up On Blind, Homeless Vet CBS News By Robbie Owens August 25, 2016 DALLAS (CBS11) – With hu...
Saturday, June 4, 2016

Blind Veteran Marine Helps Give Other Veterans A New VIsion

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Wounded warrior shares story in new motivational book Bay News 9 By Cait McVey, Reporter June 03, 2016 Retired Marine Michael Jernigan ...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

Blind Iraq War Veteran Needs Out of Trailer Home

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Iraq War veteran and 970 WDAY host Eric Marts selected to receive home, but has trouble finding a spot to build it WDAY News By Kevin Wall...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Judge Rules For Disabled Veterans, Slams Bureacrats

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Judge blasts bureaucrats, reinstates benefits for wounded combat veteran  McClatchy Michael Doyle September 15, 2015 Minney enlisted in...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Ironman Iraq Veteran Has Ironwife By His Side

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Army veteran defies Iraq injury to compete in Ironman  THE LAST IMAGE SOCTTY SMILEY WOULD EVER SEE WAS EVIL PERSONIFIED IN A SUICIDE BOMBER...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

Veteran to Homeless to Blindness to Powerlifter

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Blind veteran power lifts to world games Courier-Post Carly Q. Romalino April 16, 2015 "I've been blind for 25 years. Just in...