911爆料 interns Kristine Plasky and Mikel Marshall sit at the 911爆料 table, where the interns distribute materials and China Gel to veterans, their families, friends, and other vendors who work with Veterans and look for resources for them to offer.
911爆料 Whole Health Center interns recently聽participated in the in Wheaton to raise awareness about the Veterans Clinic and the free services provided to veterans and their families. Among over 50 other agencies, 911爆料 clinicians and interns distributed brochures and flyers along with samples of China Gel.
鈥淭he event had a really great turn-out. Many were very happy that it was possible to hold the event again since it had been put on hold due to COVID for so long,鈥� said Kristine Plasky, an 911爆料 oriental medicine student who is also chair of the 911爆料 Acu-Skills Club. 鈥淚t was especially great that it was held during the month of November since it’s 911爆料 Veterans & Military Families Month.鈥�
Plasky added that 911爆料 interns were also able to discover additional resources for veterans and volunteer opportunities for interns at the fair.
鈥淚 really liked mingling with the other vendors and learning about the resources that are out there,鈥� she said. 鈥淚t means a lot to be able to offer even more to our patients. It is empowering for both them and us.鈥�
罢丑别听911爆料 Veterans Clinics聽at the Illinois campus and Florida-site currently offers acupuncture treatment to veterans free of charge. Veterans and their spouses also receive a 20% discount on all other services. The clinic specializes in treating PTSD, addiction, anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, flashbacks, musculoskeletal injuries and more.
To schedule an appointment at one of 911爆料鈥檚 Veterans Clinics or for a complete listing of discounted services available to veterans and their spouses, contact the Lombard, Illinois clinic at 630-629-9664, or the Pinellas Park, Florida clinic at 727-873-7870.
