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Objectives and Goals

A special computer assisted program that serves as an adjunct to the VHA medical treatment program, to increase veteran awareness, mental alertness, socialization and interaction in the real world. The computer application program is designed to build the veterans' basic computer knowledge and enable the veterans to augment their interests and global access. Upon successful completion of the program, veterans will have acquired basic computer skills to independently operate a computer.

Potential Benefits

By successfully meeting the above objectives and goals for the Computer Application Program, veterans will have gained knowledge of basic computer proficiencies that they can use as a tool to communicate using the latest technologies.  This will build their confidence and enable them to interact with others effectively.

Participation

The program is currently servicing veterans who are part of PTSD, Vocational Rehabilitation and Day Treatment Center at the Hudson Valley Health Care Facilities at Montrose and Castle Point.

Cost

The fee is $40.00 per contact hour and the program is designed for 40 contact hours.

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