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Leila Jackson & Dr. Harold Kudler: Helping canines that support veterans

The Veterans Affairs Department is testing the idea of providing health care benefits to service canines used by veterans with mental health issues.

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

September 23, 2016 2:43 pm

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Listen to Leila Jackson & Dr. Harold Kudler on Federal Drive with Tom Temin

The Veterans Affairs Department is testing the idea of providing health care benefits to service canines used by veterans with mental health issues. Leila Jackson, director of VA's Office of Community Engagement and the Veterans Health Administration's Center for Compassionate Innovation and Dr. Harold Kudler, chief consultant for Mental Health Services, join Federal Drive with Tom Temin.