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11/16
DOD Installation access simplified: Three updates for Veterans and caregivers
How talking about suicide can save a life
10/20
Oncologists: Help our Veterans win their battles against cancer
10/16
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans
How to protect yourself from cyber attacks and scams
VA the path to sobriety
Free suicide prevention training for all
10/11
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans
10/7
Breast cancer awareness: It’s more than just pink
Find suicide prevention and mental health resources with Psych Hub
10/3
VA Home Loans
10/1
Beyond the call: Understanding the Veterans Crisis Line
9/30
PAWS: Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers
Preventing Veteran and caregiver suicide
A beginner’s guide to Veteran homelessness
VA offers resources for suicide loss survivors
9/25
Most Veterans unaware of VA housing grants to help age in place, AARP survey finds
8/22
Free online courses for Veterans needing business start-up or accelerator help
8/20
Take the time: Reduce your risk of suicide crisis
PTSD treatment may lower need for insulin prescriptions in some veterans, study finds
8/16
Automated pharmacy means more Veterans get prescriptions faster
8/14
Online safety and the Do Nots of traveling
Veteran Orientation Express increases understanding and enhances the Veteran experience
Pre-discharge claim
Beware: Claims predators want to prey on your benefits
8/13
Better together: Tackling Veteran food insecurity
Strong social connections can lessen loneliness
Mobile medical units bring needed care to unsheltered Veterans
8/10
Reimagining rehabilitation
Five coping strategies for Veterans and their loved ones after a suicide attempt
Beware: Claims predators want to prey on your benefits
8/9
Arm yourself to beat debt scams
8/8
News for Veterans with cancer
8/7
Transforming smiles: Denture solutions for Veterans
The Congressional Gold Medal and the 369th Infantry Regiment’s Harlem Hellfighters
8/1
VA redesigns and expands Burn Pit Registry
Free mental health app for Veterans and their families
2025 Cost of Living Increase | How it Affects VA Disability & Social Security
7/31
VA Leading the Way: The first pacemaker to groundbreaking surgeries
World Day against trafficking in person
7/30
Sen. Rick Scott Joins Sen. Jerry Moran in Urging VA to Correct Policies Affecting Veteran Access to Care
7/28
Advancing cancer treatment access with 22 new ‘Close to Me’ sites
The importance of colorectal cancer screening
How to report a Veteran’s death to VA
How to have more fun in the sun: UV Safety Awareness Month
Veterans ride free
Being prepared for a suicide crisis
Cancer care: VA’s decentralized clinical trials program
VA study highlights role vaccination plays in preventing Long COVID
7/18
Prepare for VA’s Secure Sign-in changes
7/17
She’s the Veteran
Having thoughts of suicide? A plan could save your life
About VA insurance options and eligibility
VA and FCC make it easier for Veterans to get internet access
Disaster assistance and resources for Veterans
VA Compensation
7/14
No matter what, VA is here for you
7/13
Revolutionizing surgical planning with 3D printing
7/10
Orlando VA offers virtual classes and services to women Veteran
Social Security’s new electronic initiatives provide faster, more efficient service
Free legal services for homeless Veterans
7/9
Vision rehabilitation provides hope and support
Build your emergency care plan with VA virtual tools
7/6
Resources and plans for Veterans facing challenging summer activities
How to avoid DBQ fraud scams
From PTSD to PAWS
7/4
TeleMental Health: Transforming PTSD treatment for Veterans
Take time for yourself: Find help with respite care
VA offers disaster relief resources for VA debts
7/3
Orlando VA offers virtual classes and services to women Veterans
7/2
VA enhances claim status tool for improved Veteran experience
Telehealth study for physical therapy recruiting Veterans now
Five virtual resources to explore on PTSD Screening Day
Swimming with stingrays
Partnerships and social work: A strategy for Veteran support
Prosthetic options for women Veterans
4/11
Buddy Finder provides a faster method to find former service friends
4/5
VA automobile allowance and adaptive equipment
3/8
Misconceptions about PTSD: Part two
3/6
Veterans exposed to toxins and other hazards during service now eligible for VA health care
3/3
Protect Yourself from Social Security Scams
2/28
What to do if a Veteran you served with is talking about suicide
2/23
Live Whole Health #208: Unlocking relief
What to expect when you connect with suicide prevention coordinator
2/22
Veterans needing business start-up help can turn to Warrior Rising
Vets4Warriors: Adapting for transitioning service members in 2024
2/20
Bay Pines VA expands service to unhoused Veterans
2/15
Navy Physical Evaluation Board Discharge Claims Readjudication
2/8
Misconceptions about PTSD: Part One
2/1
VA Exceeds Goal to House Homeless Veterans for Second Year in a Row
Disability housing grants for Veterans
11/14
Parkinson’s disease now covered under Camp Lejeune Family Member Program
11/8
Ramsey Solutions offers Financial Peace University for free to Veterans
11/7
Shallow Subsidy helps homeless and at-risk Veterans struggling with housing costs
11/3
President Biden announces an additional $9 Billion in Student Debt Relief for 125,000 Americans
11/2
No-cost VA flu shots for eligible Veterans
10/19
Phishing—without rods
Experience live events through Vet Tix with friends and family
10/17
Reducing the risk of suicide among homeless Veterans
VA provides care to eligible Veterans’ family members
10/11
Breast cancer care for deployed Veterans and The SERVICE Act
My HealtheVet is moving to VA.gov: What to know
10/4
Veterans Guide to Vocational Schools and Apprenticeship Programs
9/14/2023
Express Scripts
9/4/2023
Five tips on how to engage with homeless Veterans
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) Program
8/29/2023
VA on pace to house at least 38,000 more homeless Veterans by end of 2023
8/17/2023
Veterans Canteen Services
8/15/2023
Red Cross: Donation shortfall may impact blood supply
VHA-Uber Health Connect expands Veterans’ access to transportation
Should you go to the emergency room or urgent care?
8/8/2023
Summer travel discounts for Veterans
New ALS medication offers hope
8/3/2023
Screening and diagnosing lung cancer early
8/1/2023
Login.gov offers new in-person identity verification for Veterans
VA residential treatment for PTSD recovery
Fast facts about new toxic exposure screening for Veterans
How to check your PACT Act claim status
Your intent to file a PACT Act claim with the VA
Expanded breast cancer screening options through the SERVICE Act
7/26/2023
VA prescription delivery will continue despite possible UPS strike
6/29/2023
Veterans set to see cost-of-living increase to their benefits
6/21/2023
Caring for people who experience harassment and sexual assault
VA helps Veterans bridge the Digital Divide
6/9/2023
VA S.A.V.E. helps prevent Veteran suicide
6/2/2023
Seeking mental health support after harassment or sexual assault
5/23/23
Women Veterans: In-person training tour near you
At VA, women’s health care is a top priority
5/18/23
What the end of the Public Health Emergency means for VA
Volunteer drivers needed for Veteran patients
Have you experienced harassment at VA?
Poppies honor the fallen and support the living
5/10/23
VA Individual Unemployability if you can’t work
Accessing Veterans’ records from the National Archives or National Personnel Records Center
Suicide prevention: How to bring up the tough questions
5/4/23
Increasing Veteran access to colon cancer screenings
Veterans’ lives improved with mental health support
The STRONG Veterans Act
How women Veterans can learn about VA health care services
4/27/23
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Benefits You’ve Earned! Service You Deserve!
Waves of Honor – Honoring our Bravest
Veterans eligible for discounts on travel, hotel rates
4/10/23
Veterans have access to acute suicide care, but who is eligible?
4/7/23
Protecting Your PACT Act benefits
3/25/23
The VR&E family is working to expand on this National Rehabilitation Counselor Awareness Day
Preparing VA staff for suicidal Veterans through Mental Health Escape Rooms
3/16/23
Virtual Homeless and Justice-Involved Veteran Outreach Symposium brings support, program awareness
VA named America’s Blood Centers’ National Partner of the Year
VA homeless programs evolving to support aging Veterans
Marking the 20-year anniversary of start of Operation Iraqi Freedom
3/14/23
Advance directives ensure Veterans’ future care reflects their current wishes
3/10/23
100 years of advancing health care for women Veterans
Accessing new toxic exposure health care and benefits
3/7/23
Advance directives ensure Veterans’ future care reflects their current wishes
Life insurance coverage increases for service members and Veterans
3/2/23
Volunteers of America offers online program to help Veterans experiencing moral injury
Veterans to Farmers determined to expand farming opportunities for women Veterans
Travis Mills Foundation seeks to help injured Veterans “recalibrate”
Appeals: Informal conference offers clarity, feedback in higher-level decision reviews
Increased disability rating for time in a hospital
On-the-job training and apprenticeships
VA Survivors Pension
Accredited Representatives
2/28/23
Making chronic pain management care more accessible
2/7/23
PACT Act Fraud Prevention
1/31/23
PTSD Bytes: Personal experiences with PTSD: AboutFace
Veteran Zaneta Adams shares heartfelt stories in support of Million Veteran program
1/27/23
VA exceeds goal to place 38,000 Veterans in permanent housing
1/20/23
VA publishes new Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry data
1/12/23
What to expect when you call the Veterans Crisis Line
Best of 2022: Top Veteran Resources of the Year
Understanding and Overcoming Depression
How you can help prevent Veteran suicide in 2023
12/30/22
The Year 2022 May be Winding Down, But VA’s Commitment to Veterans Will Never Cease
12/29/22
VA launches largest ever liver cancer screening study
New measure allows those exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune to file lawsuits
12/22/22
Camp Lejeune Lawsuit, Disability & Health Care
How technology supports Veterans’ health and wellness
PACT Act benefits explained in upcoming online briefings
12/20/22
PACT Act benefits explained in upcoming online briefings
12/2/22
How to check your VA claim, appeal, or decision review status online
VA Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance
2023 Veterans disability compensation rates
12/1/22
VA to host town halls for Veterans, families during ‘PACT Act Week of Action’
13 places that offer free wills or trusts for Veterans
Claim Your FREE Military Service Basic Plaque!
11/29/22
Discover how to spot pension poaching scammers and report financial fraud
VA and FCC make it easier for Veterans to get internet access
From evaluation to treatment, what Veterans should know about toxic exposure
11/24/22
13 places that offer free wills or trusts for Veterans
11/23/22
Q&A about VA’s newest life insurance program
11/22/22
From evaluation to treatment, what Veterans should know about toxic exposure
11/17/22
Veterans, Gold Star Families get free lifetime pass to national parks, wildlife refuges, other public lands
Shields & Stripes helps improve mental health for Veterans, first responders
Register your SNAP EBT card on Amazon for exclusive benefits and discounts
11/11/22
Fast facts about new toxic exposure screening for Veterans
11/4/22
Veterans can plan their legacy with VA burial and memorial benefits
How to request a VA home loan Certificate of Eligibility (COE)
Instant Loan Approval for insurance loans is here
What you need to know about VA benefits in the aftermath of Hurricanes Fiona and Ian
Veteran homelessness decreased by 11% in the last two years
10/26/22
Online scammers are looking to steal your information
VA Medication Take Back Days this Friday or Saturday
10/20/22
2023 VA Disability Increase | 2023 Cost of Living Adjustment
Commissary shopping privileges for Veterans
You won’t believe how much money fraudsters have stolen from Veterans
10/13/22
You won’t believe how much money fraudsters have stolen from Veterans
White House releases blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
Join the fight to end domestic violence
10/11/22
Women Veterans and chronic pain
10/6/22
VA Benefits. Help & Protection During Natural Disaster
New VA award to recognize Veteran-serving organizations for outstanding achievement
Women Veterans and chronic pain
10/4/22
Spread the word about PACT Act health care eligibility
Free legal services for Veterans, service members
VA Million Veteran Program
9/22/22
Veterans Benefits at 30% Disability | VA Service-Connected Disability
Gulf War Illnesses committee to meet Sept. 21, 22
VA’s Medical Foster Home Program offers innovative opportunity to care
9/20/22
VA announces grant funding for community-based suicide prevention efforts
VA releases 2022 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report
9/16/22
VA’s Veteran Directed Care puts the Veteran in charge
9/14/22
Got a VA question? Use the new virtual chatbot 24/7
Women Veterans health care: Reasons to consider VA
Military sexual assault survivors should be able to sue for damages, judges rule – not a VA program but good information
Women’s Health Care in DOD Unchanged by Supreme Court Decision – not a VA program but good information
9/7/22
VA therapies relieve depression symptoms
9/3/22
No-cost VA flu shots for eligible Veterans
Phishing for Honor: 9/11, online donations and scammers
8/25/22
Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
VA Disability Increase 2023? | Cost of Living Adjustment 2023
VETtoCEO Program
VetXL Q&A Chat: Environmental Exposures and Burn Pits. What are your questions?
8/20/22
VA supports Veterans who have Type 2 diabetes
7/28/22
New Veterans Crisis Line phone number
VA launches improved Access to Care website
An Introduction to Recharge for Whole Health
State-level VA Departments Deliver Crucial Benefits and Resources
7/8/22
About VA DIC for spouses, dependents, and parents
VA automobile allowance and adaptive equipment
Protect your benefits: Beat pension poachers to the punch
6/30/22
Helping Veterans with migraines and headaches
Woman Veteran recommends VA health care safe space
Veteran disability payments led to fewer hospitalizations
Mobile apps giving Veterans more control over their health
Leaving tobacco behind
National Insurance Awareness Day: Are you and your family covered?
6/22/22
VA helps bridge digital divide for veterans
6/16/22
VA suspends annual reassessments in the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
Experience live events through Vet Tix with friends and family
Veterans can now file an appeal online with the Board of Veterans’ Appeals
6/9/22
VA publishes Interim Final Rule for Legal Services for Veterans Grant Program
Change your address in your VA.gov profile
PTSD Virtual Awareness Walk
6/6/22
Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP)
Home Improvements and Structural Alterations (HISA)
Disability housing grants for Veterans
6/3/22
Nine new cancers added to the presumed service-connected list related to particulate matter
VA disability compensation for PTSD
VALife insurance program coming January 2023 for Veterans with service connection
5/29/22
VA national cemeteries to host public Memorial Day ceremonies after two years without gatherings
National Memorial Day Concert to feature Gold Star Families tribute
Veterans Legacy Memorial – It’s Personal
NCA launches new interactive “Find a Cemetery” map
TAPS LEGACY AND MILITARY MENTORS
The Veterans Crisis Line is here for you
5/13/22
Veterans eligible for discounts on travel, hotel rates
Female Veterans wanted for leadership trainee program
Advanced diabetes technology aids Veterans
Preventing stroke: Many are at risk and don’t know it
FCC program offers affordable, low-cost internet access to eligible households
5/6/22
Benefits, resources available to Veterans of OIF, Southwest Asia Theater of Operations
Disability housing grants for Veterans
VA Survivors Pension
4/21/22
Borne the Battle #185: Benefits Breakdown, Burn Pit Registry
Updates on the Family Caregiver program for legacy participants and applicants
Tips to help with diabetes distress
VA services build hope after sexual assault
VA telehealth makes VA care accessible to women Veterans
PTSD Bytes #7: Treatments for PTSD 4: Medications
4/12/22
Protect those who matter most with VA life insurance
4/7/22
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
3/31/22
Disability compensation and benefits available to Vietnam War Veterans
VA’s mobile app offers Veterans convenient access to VA health and benefits
A Vietnam Veteran’s search for the Corpsman who saved his life, pt.1
3/10/22
Veterans, Gold Star Families get free entrance to national parks, refuges, other public lands
Veterans can plan their legacy with VA burial and memorial benefits
3/3/22
Resources available to Veterans experiencing emotional distress due to recent world events
VA to publish recommendations to realign and modernize VA health care nationwide
VA will propose adding rare respiratory cancers to the presumed service-connected list
VA extends presumptive period for Persian Gulf War Veterans
2022 Veterans disability compensation rates
Enhanced pension benefits can help eligible wartime Veterans, surviving spouses increase income
Navy will reevaluate discharge upgrade applications for sailors, Marines with PTSD, TBI, other conditions
Filing a VA claim for disability compensation
VA seeks feedback to guide new copayment waiver program for Veterans at risk for suicide
VA designates flexible funding to support homeless Veterans
2022 | Increase in VA Disability Compensation | Department of Veterans Affairs | theSITREP
Are you eligible to file for benefits based on presumptive exposure?
Veterans’ Mortgage Life Insurance (VMLI)
VA seeks feedback to guide new copayment waiver program for Veterans at risk for suicide
Better sleep can help Veterans with PTSD
Live Whole Health #105: Paced breathing
Copayment debt relief options available to Veterans
Can Veterans work while receiving VA Disability? | VA Individual Unemployability Benefit | theSITREP
How go from increase VA Compensation
Interest rate reduction refinance loan
How to apply for a VA pension as a veteran
OJT training and apprenticeships
VA benefits available to those Veterans who are currently receiving 100% Service-Connected Disability (video)
Filing a VA Claim, & VA’s Hidden History
4 Things Veterans Should Consider Before Getting a Service Dog or Emotional Support Animal – Contact Phil Loranger if you would like more information about this subject.
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