Honoring Heroes ❤️ Grief Support 🧸 MilKid Comfort Kit | May 2023

Military OneSource sent this bulletin at 05/02/2023 11:10 AM EDT
Find resources for understanding benefits and coping with grief.
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May 2023
Newsletter
Military In Lasting Tribute
Honoring Our Heroes
 
As Memorial Day approaches, we honor those who have died while serving our country. Create a shareable tribute for your service member with the Military In Lasting Tribute. Listen to a new podcast and hear from a survivor on how the memorial can help with healing and how to add your loved one.
 
Visit the Memorial
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Finding Grief Support
 
The path to healing after losing a loved one is different for everyone. As you navigate your grief, discover free support with Military OneSource’s non-medical counseling, Veterans Affairs Bereavement Counseling and other support organizations.
 
Get Support
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Comfort Kit for MilKids
 
Trevor Romain’s Memory Box for children of deceased service members offers an array of support for kids. It includes a video, book, journal and stuffed animal to help bring children comfort and move toward their grief instead of running away from it.
 
Order a Kit
Veterans Legacy Memorial
The Veterans Legacy Memorial is adding 26 Defense Department cemeteries to its database in time for Memorial Day, increasing the number of interactive profiles by nearly 300,000. Find your veteran and share their legacy.
Tools and Support Made for You
Military OneSource offers a variety of tools and resources to help survivor families. Watch this webinar to find support, including confidential non-medical counseling and resiliency programs.
Survivor Benefit Information
Do you have questions about your survivor benefits? Check out these online resources to get answers:
MilLife Learning Free Online Courses
MilLife Learning offers free online training designed specifically to help the military community. Browse the course catalog to find courses on issues and concerns that impact survivors.
 
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Mark Your Calendar
Veterans Affairs/DOD Survivors Forum
May 11
Mother's Day
May 14
Memorial Day
May 29
Father's Day
June 18
Survivor Symposium
More details coming soon.
Sept. 18-21
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