Heroes On The Water
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Founded in 2007, Heroes on the Water is a non-profit that provides recreational wellness experiences. Our primary modality is kayak fishing which has proven cognitive and emotional benefits. Our goal is to provide heroes with a way to positively improve their lives, enhance their family dynamic and impact their community in a healthy and lasting way.
Heroes On The Water
1M ago
Heroes on the Water's therapeutic programs partner with the DoD and VA recreational therapists to facilitate a comprehensive recovery journey ..read more
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7M ago
Peer support is a system of giving and receiving help founded on key principles of respect, shared responsibility, and mutual agreement of what is helpful. Peer support uses the understanding of another’s situation through shared experiences ..read more
Heroes On The Water
9M ago
Post-Traumatic Stress is not a one size fits all diagnosis. It can happen to anyone for a variety of reasons, including military combat and law enforcement as a career. The PTS symptoms that impact these heroes can be minimized through outdoor therapy ..read more
Heroes On The Water
9M ago
Attending a fundraising kayak fishing tournament is a fun way to showcase your skills and support a nonprofit ..read more
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10M ago
When Kayak fishing in the summer months, it is essential to take steps to keep both yourself and your prosthetic limb properly hydrated ..read more
Heroes On The Water
11M ago
What is a Ned Rig and what are the two key things to look for when deciding when and where to throw a Ned Rig ..read more
Heroes On The Water
1y ago
Hope is more than just a word. Science has proven that cultivating hope can improve brain function and resiliency. Here are 5 ways that you can increase feelings of hope to improve your everyday life ..read more
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1y ago
Getting on the water for your first kayaking excursion is exciting! Learn some basic but necessary tips to make sure your trip is as safe as it is fun ..read more
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1y ago
Suicide and mental health are major concerns for veterans and first responders, who often face high levels of stress and trauma in their line of work. Learn ways to cope with stress ..read more
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1y ago
While many adults are eager to teach their youngsters, there is a right way, and a wrong way, to introduce a child to fishing. Follow these guidelines to hook a lifelong fishing partner ..read more