{"id":22690,"date":"2024-04-09T12:19:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T16:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22690"},"modified":"2024-04-09T12:19:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T16:19:06","slug":"navy-veteran-turns-his-life-around-with-a-second-chance-from-va","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=22690","title":{"rendered":"Navy Veteran turns his life around with a second chance from VA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Navy Veteran Tim Healy knows something about second chances. In 2009, he was facing his third strike in California and a sentence of 37 years to life in prison. He\u2019d all but given up hope when a social worker noticed he was a Veteran and pointed him to the Veterans Justice Program (VJP) at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center.  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/130022\/navy-veteran-turns-life-around-second-chance\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/130022\/navy-veteran-turns-life-around-second-chance\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"60\" class=\"wp-image-20064\" style=\"width: 250px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs.png 418w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/VA-dept-of-vet-affairs-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>&nbsp;The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source &#8211; news.va.gov) Navy Veteran Tim Healy knows something about second chances. In 2009, he was facing his third strike<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,7],"tags":[1242,87,245,1241],"class_list":["post-22690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mental-healthbehavioral-health","category-veterans-benefits","tag-residential-rehabilitation-treatment-program","tag-veterans","tag-veterans-health-care","tag-veterans-justice-program-vjp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22690"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22691,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22690\/revisions\/22691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}