Analyze findings from a regional survey of returning OIF and OEF NG/R veterans about PTSD and Combat Stress-related experiences and attitudes to share with medical professionals and communities
Implement family focus groups to discuss barriers to obtaining care for returning veterans
Develop a community education program to increase awareness of PTSD/Combat Stress and to make readily available useful resources and referral information
Provide a PTSD/mental health resource system to meet the unique needs of NG/R members in rural Southwestern PA