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Navigate through topics important to military life with short podcasts from Military OneSource, including deployment, recreation, casualty assistance, EFMP, relationship health, money management, parenting resources and more. Browse or filter podcasts to find the subjects that most interest you.

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Military life topics including deployment, PCS, recreation, relationships, finances, parenting, etc.

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Experts share information for military families with special needs members.

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Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning (Part 2)
Office of Special Needs EFMP 27 minutes•March 26, 2021
Part 2 of Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning covers guardianship, conservatorship, long-term planning and introduces resources/ information for managing and improving financial and legal health.
Education Special Needs and Early Intervention Services
Office of Special Needs EFMP 41 minutes•Feb. 26, 2021
Get info and resources associated with educational special needs, early intervention services and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, including education checklists on the EFMP & Me tool.
Preparing for Deployments
Office of Special Needs EFMP 27 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Each deployment is different, and every family member may react differently to deployment. Being prepared can ease stress and help you look ahead to reunion and reintegration.
Advocating for Yourself and Others
Office of Special Needs EFMP 42 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Learning to advocate for yourself or others takes time and practice. EFMP experts break down the process into simple steps and share plenty of stories and tips to illustrate how you can become a great advocate.
Safety and Emergency Considerations
Office of Special Needs EFMP 35 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Keep your family and your family member with special needs safe day to day, and learn to prepare for unforeseen emergencies. This session can help you create and exercise safety and emergency plans.
Exceptional Family Member Program Overview
Office of Special Needs EFMP 26 minutes•Feb. 12, 2021
Learn about benefits and services available to military families with special needs through the Office of Special Needs, the Exceptional Family Member Program and the EFMP & Me tool.
Preparing for Separation or Retirement From the Military
Office of Special Needs EFMP 38 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Whether you are separating or retiring from the military, having a plan in place can help ease the transition to civilian life for your family. Learn where to go for assistance when you need it.
Legal and Long-Term Financial Planning (Part 1)
Office of Special Needs EFMP 28 minutes•March 12, 2021
Preparing financially and legally for a family member with special needs who may require long-term care or other considerations is critical. Learn about wills, special needs trusts and much more.
Building a Support System
Office of Special Needs EFMP 36 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Navigating military life, particularly with a family member with special needs, can be overwhelming. Learn how to overcome challenges, find and use resources, and make lifelong connections.
Medical and Education Transitions of a PCS Move
Office of Special Needs EFMP 19 minutes•March 5, 2021
EFMP families may face unique challenges and concerns during a PCS move. Get insight on smoothing medical and education transitions that can arise when moving to a new state or a new country.
Caregiving
Office of Special Needs EFMP 41 minutes•March 19, 2021
Caring for a family member with special needs can take an emotional and physical toll. Get information about self-care, asking for help and building community.
EFMP and the Medical Component
Office of Special Needs EFMP 21 minutes•Dec. 6, 2021
Learn about the medical component of EFMP including managing paperwork and keeping up with changes to ensure smooth transitions. Information on organizational tools and other resources is provided.
EFMP Support Through Podcasts
Military OneSource 17 minutes•April 26, 2022
Learn about the Exceptional Family Member Program and a podcast series created by the Office of Special Needs — for family members, service members, service providers and leaders.
Military Funeral Honors
Military OneSource 9 minutes•April 8, 2022
This podcast covers events from the 2022 International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association Convention and how such events help the Defense Department in providing military funeral honors.
Tax Tips From a MilTax Expert
Military OneSource 27 minutes•April 7, 2022
Clear up questions surrounding taxes with a MilTax expert. Topics include rate changes, retirement changes, student loan relief, moving expenses and more.