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DAV PodcastAuthor: DAV
The DAV Podcast sheds light on important topics and challenges facing Americas veterans while also sharing the stories of veterans whom have been impacted by DAV (Disabled American Veterans) through its mission of fulfilling our promises to the men and women that served. Language: en Genres: Business, News, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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From Personal Battle to Public Cause: A Veteran's Cancer Journey and Advocacy
Tuesday, 29 July, 2025
This DAV Podcast episode features veteran advocate Jeff Slotnick, a combat engineer whose military service led to an unexpected health battle: a stage four cancer diagnosis linked to environmental toxins from Middle East deployment and other service-related exposures. This must-listen interview delves into his cancer journey, highlighting the critical need for early detection and presumptive conditions under the PACT Act. Slotnick's powerful story is a call to action for veterans' health awareness, cancer screening, and policy change, transforming his personal battle into a public cause for veteran support and advocacy.