What Memorial Day means to servicemembers

27/05/2025 22 min
What Memorial Day means to servicemembers

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On this episode of RealTalk we honor the service and sacrifices of our armed services members, sharing their stories of what this holiday means to them.Hope Szypulski is a retired Army nurse and the MSU Denver dean of the College of Health and Applied Sciences. Santasia Jovel is an MSU Denver social work student and Navy veteran. And Marine Corps veteran Zach Tidwell, along with Wounded Warrior Project vice president James Herrera, address mental health challenges for veterans and resources available to help.RealTalk is hosted by Colorado Public Radio’s Nathan Fernando-Frescas and Denver 7’s Micah Smith.