UCLA Health Operation Mend
@Operation_Mend
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Operation Mend provides advanced surgical & medical treatment, as well as comprehensive psychological healthcare and social support for post-9/11-era warriors.
Joined October 2014
Together, we honored the lives lost, reflected on the service and sacrifice that followed, and stood shoulder to shoulder in a space that always brings us back to the heart of our mission. 💙
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🇺🇸 A visit we make every year that moves us every time. Our #OperationMend Veterans, doctors, and families returned to the @Sept11Memorial. We honored the lives lost, reflected on service and sacrifice and stood in a space that brings us back to the heart of our mission. 💙
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Today we honor International Day of Persons with Disabilities — a day to recognize the strength, resilience and contributions of people of all abilities. ♿️ Together we move toward a more inclusive world that fosters healing for all. 💙 #IDPWD #VeteranCare #DisabilityAwareness
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Feels like just last week at Mercury Lounge in NYC, where the room was alive with purpose. 🇺🇸✨ Grateful to our friends @blueelan and team at Mercury Lounge for opening their doors. Every lyric, every gathering, every moment of support moves this mission forward. Thank you. 💙
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Even when the world feels uncertain, the strength of our Veterans and caregivers continues to inspire. 💙 As the season brings reflection and gratitude, we’re honoring all who carry that strength every day. You’re not alone — support is here, now and always. 🤝💛
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The energy, pride, and unity we felt today embody our mission to bring hope and healing to every Veteran and family we serve. Grateful for all who joined us in person and in spirit. 💛 📸: @AndrewWerner
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Today, we proudly marched in the NYC #VeteransDay Parade. 🇺🇸 For more than a decade, #OperationMend has walked down Fifth Avenue beside our #Veterans and #caregivers. Every year, we’re reminded of the strength that comes from community and the power of healing together. 💙
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Every purchase helps fund free, life-changing care for post-9/11 Veterans and their families. When you shop, you’re part of the mission to heal the wounds of war. 💛 ➡️ Shop today:
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Grab your #OperationMend gear and wear your support proudly. 💙 We’re honored to stand alongside our Bruin Veteran community, including the UCLA Veterans Club and student #Veterans like Sumin and Triniti, who continue to serve beyond their time in uniform.
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This #VeteransDay, we’re walking for the #Warriors and caregivers who inspire us every day. 👟 Wear your #OperationMend gear and show your support with pride. 🎖️ Don’t have gear yet? Shop today — every purchase helps heal the wounds of war. 💙 ➡️ https://t.co/bhpwx5fyl4
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Gear up for #VeteransDay with Operation Mend. 💙 From hoodies to tees, every piece of merch helps heal the wounds of war — and shows your support for our nation's heroes. Wear your pride. Walk with purpose. 👟 👉 https://t.co/bhpwx5fyl4
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Looking back at last year's Veterans Day Parade, we're grateful for the moments shared with our Warriors, caregivers, families, and supporters. 🇺🇸💙 This year, we can’t wait to return to NYC to honor those who have served and continue to serve. ✨🗽
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Every warrior’s story matters. Every caregiver’s journey matters. And it’s our privilege to be part of their path. 💙 Ten years behind us. A lifetime of healing ahead. Read the full article: https://t.co/TTKIrVHK1F
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This year, Operation Mend is honored to celebrate 10 years of partnership with the @WWP and the Warrior Care Network. 💛 In that time, we’ve walked alongside 1,200+ warriors, and been part of a network supporting 6,000+ Veterans and caregivers nationwide.
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Today, we celebrate 250 years of courage, sacrifice, and service. ⚓️💙 From its historic beginnings to today, the U.S. #Navy has helped shape our nation’s story, and its heroes carry the mission within them long after leaving active duty. 🇺🇸 📷 https://t.co/Sutstqeqxb
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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay 🧠 For many post-9/11 #Veterans, the battles don’t end when service does. At #OperationMend, we provide care and support for healing. If you’re a post-9/11 Veteran seeking help, we’re here. 💛 📞 310-267-2110 🌐 https://t.co/4FvtFEyDsU
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This #NDEAM, we’re shining a light on the challenges #Veterans with disabilities face and the importance of inclusive opportunities. At Operation Mend, we’re proud to be part of @UCLAHealth and support Veterans as they find their next mission. 🎖️✨
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Healing is a shared path and Alicia Maddaloni walks it with strength and purpose. 💛 As a wife and caregiver, she’s been a steady force through recovery, finding clarity and confidence with #OperationMend. Her care shapes the journey forward. 🫶
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Shouting out Tiffany Ponza, our September Ally of Operation Mend! 💛 Her compassion as a Case Manager makes a lasting difference for Warriors and caregivers. 🌟 We're proud to honor her impact this #HispanicHeritageMonth.
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A huge thank you to our amazing Family Camp counselors Squirrel, Bagel, Wilbur, Gojo, Pink Panther, State, Ripley, Jumanji, Bullseye, and Pikachu for giving #OperationMend families a summer full of joy, laughter, and connection. 🏕️💛
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