Wednesday, 27 January 2021

New VA Program Investigates Outdoor Therapy For Veterans

A skier ascending in Jackson, Wyo., in February. The Veterans COMPACT Act of 2020 requires the Department of Veteran Affairs to investigate outdoor recreation as a recognized form of therapy.

The Department of Veterans Affairs will create a task force charged with researching the benefits of outdoor recreation in an effort to help reduce veteran suicides.

(Image credit: Cam Fields/Front Country Foundation)



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