Service Dogs for Veterans with PTSD June is Veterans Mental Health Month and PTSD Awareness Month. Easter Seals Greater Houston’s Veterans Program helped Tom, a veteran with PTSD, train his first service dog back in 2017. In this interview with…
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Work Like A Service Dog
Work Like A Service Dog 🐕🦺 We missed “National Work Like A Dog Day” by a few days, but how could we not celebrate our service dogs! One common question ESGH Veterans Program Staff Member Dr. Jennifer Wright gets about…
Burden of Duty Podcast
Burden of Duty Podcast Producing The Burden of Duty has been one of the most difficult and meaningful things I have ever done, but the job is far from finished. All six episodes can be found here – read here…
Camp Coleman 2023
Camp Coleman 2023 Camp Coleman, serving Veterans who have received and trained service dogs, and the Veterans’ families, took place October 6-8, 2023. Camp Coleman kicked off Friday night with a campfire and s’mores, singing and dancing – and David,…
Ready for Awwtumn
Ready for Awwtumn We’re Ready for Awwtumn! The temperatures soared this summer, but so did our clients! Children with cerebral palsy reached new heights at our inclusive camp, High School/High Tech students had incredible internships, The Caroline School Summer Program…
You’re a Record-Breaker
WOW! A record-breaking 4,000 community members gathered to walk, roll, and stroll in support of Easter Seals Greater Houston’s life-changing disability and veteran/military-connected services.
Veteran Family Camp Fall 2022
Veteran Family Camp Fall 2022 The last weekend in October, single-parent and blended-family Veterans and their extended families attended our Fall 2022 Veterans Family Camp. Friday night, the families gathered around the campfire for skits, s’mores, and lots of dancing.…
The Battle Buddy Difference
The Battle Buddy Difference “My name is Caleb, formerly SGT Caleb from the 1st Battalion of the 22nd Infantry Regiment of the 4th Infantry Division. I thought it would be easy to write about my service dog experience, but now as I…