Join us for a compelling live episode of The MisFitNation Show, hosted by the incredible Rich LaMonica! ποΈ We're honored to welcome Jay Zimmerman, a native of Appalachia and a US Army Combat Veteran, known for his passionate advocacy for improved understanding of Veteran experiences and care needs.
πΊπΈ Jay's journey is rooted in service. As a Combat Medic with the 1st / 505th Parachute Infantry Brigade, he not only dedicated himself to his fellow soldiers but also embraced roles that have contributed significantly to the evolution of Peer Services within the VA Healthcare System.
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ§ Beyond the battlefield, Jay is a devoted family man, an avid golfer, and a history and philosophy enthusiast. With over seventeen years of experience as a Peer Specialist, he currently serves as a Supervisory Peer Specialist with the Peer Support Outreach Center (PSOC)/Veterans Crisis Line (VCL).
π£οΈ Jay's impact extends nationally as a respected speaker and a published expert in peer services delivery. His contributions to VA national work groups and committees have played a pivotal role in enhancing Veteran care.
π Save the date! Catch this live episode on October 31st at 12:00 PM CST, available on all The MisFitNation Social Media accounts and YouTube @The_MisFitNation. Jay's insights promise to shed light on the critical aspects of Veteran care.
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