Veteran Programs Archives - Patriots for Disabled Divers

Start Spooky Season Right: The 5th Annual Haunted Maze and Spirits Garden

Our mission has always been clear: to help injured veterans access the therapeutic benefits of scuba diving. Since our founding in 2013, we’ve seen firsthand

How To Use Your Scuba Certification to Make a Difference

Our mission has always been clear: to help injured veterans access the therapeutic benefits of scuba diving. Since our founding in 2013, we’ve seen firsthand

The Hidden Dangers of Self-Isolation

As a veteran, you've faced challenges that few others can truly understand. You've shown remarkable strength and resilience in the face of adversity. However, the

Patriots for Disabled Divers Recipient of $5,000 Donation from VFW Post

OCCOQUAN, VA — May 29, 2024. Last week, Patriots for Disabled Divers (PFDD) received a $5,000 donation from All-American Hawkins-Reeve Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

How Injury Impacts Veterans’ Reintegration into Civilian Life

Leaving the military is a life-altering transition for any service member. Still, this change can be particularly challenging for those who sustain injuries during their

The Isolation of Injury: How Depression Affects Veterans

For many veterans, the transition from military service to civilian life is challenging. Still, when injury and disability are added to the equation, the path

How Traumatic Brain Injuries Affect the Lives of Injured Veterans

Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) are often referred to as an invisible injury. While physical wounds are evident, the impact of TBIs on veterans' lives can

Who Can Participant in PFDD Programs?

In 2022, the US Census Bureau reported approximately 16.2 million veterans in the United States. Though exact figures are impossible to calculate, current estimates suggest

Understanding PTSD: A Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Traumatic experiences leave an invisible but lasting mark on those who live through them. In many ways, the memories of these events continue to impact

PFDD Awarded $30,000 Research Grant by PADI Foundation

OCCOQUAN, VA — April 17, 2024. Patriots for Disabled Divers (PFDD) is to receive a $30,000 research grant from the PADI Foundation. This grant will

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