
Discussions with Deb: A Wonky Look at EEOICPA
Warning! This is a wonky blog. If that’s not your cup of tea, I totally understand and you have my permission to skip it. I just happen to like data…
Warning! This is a wonky blog. If that’s not your cup of tea, I totally understand and you have my permission to skip it. I just happen to like data…
By Susan Adkisson I have had the pleasure of knowing Lloyd and Betty Stokes for many years. They, as well as others, have worked endlessly in preserving the history of…
This year, the Cold War Patriots created a calendar filled with delicious recipes submitted by our members. Each month we will be posting a different recipe from the 2019 Cold…
A few weeks ago, a post on Cold War Patriots Face book page resulted in a number of responses from the public detailing their experience with nuclear weapons. The experiences…
This may not come as a surprise to you but EEOICPA is complicated! At the December, 2018 NIOSH Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health meeting NIOSH announced that they…
This year, the Cold War Patriots created a calendar filled with delicious recipes submitted by our members. Each month we will be posting a different recipe from the 2019 Cold…
My husband, a former worker from the Rocky Flats plant, and I have a model train set. We recently purchased a rail car which contains Department of Energy and Atomic…
Radiation is a complicated and difficult subject for people to comprehend. How do you make this subject accessible and appealing enough to make people want to learn about it? Norbert…
Last month I summarized the 2016 report from the Ombudsman for the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICP). The report noted that while the EEOICP provides claimants with numerous…
By Susan Adkisson The Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies (ORINS) Cancer Research Hospital’s was a 30-bed hospital and was completed in 1950, The first patients accepted by the division were…