Adaptive Dive Gear: Split Fins for Hip and Knee Pain Chronic hip and knee pain is one of the most common injuries among veterans. Water sports, like scuba diving, are highly beneficial for these individuals.
6 Small Ways To Make a Big Difference for Injured Veterans Small acts of kindness make a big difference. In a survey by the American Psychiatric Association, 89% of respondents stated showing someone else an act
6 Tips for Planning a Dive Trip With a Wheelchair While scuba diving has long offered an opportunity to transcend terrestrial mobility, dive operators have not always been the most wheelchair-friendly. However, in recent years,
Scuba Diving Helps TBI in Veterans Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are complex and often life-altering conditions that affect 2.5 million people each year. 80,000 of those injuries result in permanent disability.
PTSD in Veterans and Scuba Diving Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can affect anyone who has experienced a traumatic event, and it is particularly prevalent among
Healing Divers With PFDD: Scott V. Welcome to the first installment of Healing Dives with PFDD. In this ongoing series, we’ll introduce you to the injured veterans whose lives were improved
Why PFDD Trains Divers Exclusively Through PADI Stress is something we can all appreciate during the holiday season. Crowded stores, jam-packed schedules, and social obligations that seem to pile up. The thought
The Advantages of Supporting Small Non-Profits There are more than 1.5 million registered non-profits in the United States alone. So when it comes time to choose one to support, many donors
How To Pick the Right Non-Profit With Giving Tuesday right around the corner, you're probably considering where you'll donate. Giving to a non-profit is an effective way to help those in