The Battle Forged, Business Ready course discusses the invisible wounds of war that affect Veterans. Lessons in this course cover Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury, Substance Use Disorder (SUD), and Depression. The knowledge and resources presented in these lessons can help with addressing these issues in the workplace with both Veteran and civilian employees.
This lesson introduces the concept of invisible wounds and discusses why it is important for businesses to consider hiring Veterans who might suffer from these wounds. It also explains the importance of offering safety, trustworthiness, peer support, and collaboration to Veteran employees as well as suggesting sites with resources for businesses.