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Are you a Veteran looking for an easier way to connect with VA health care providers? VA Video Connect is an app that allows you to meet with VA health care providers on your smartphone, computer, or tablet.

Visit telehealth.va.gov to learn more.

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You don’t need to know complicated terms or lots of data to talk to someone about suicide. You just have to show concern.

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VA and Onward Ops collaborate to provide peer sponsor support for transitioning service members and Veterans.

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VA and the Department of Agriculture partner to improve food security, access to nutritious diets and healthful nutrition education.

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Through programs like the Employee Incentive Scholarship Program (EISP), VA employees have received financial support in pursuit of their education.

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Testing the “what-ifs.” It’s a crucial part of ensuring that VA staff is prepared for any medical issue from the routine to an emergency. news.va.gov/128069/simulat…

Testing the “what-ifs.” It’s a crucial part of ensuring that VA staff is prepared for any medical issue from the routine to an emergency. news.va.gov/128069/simulat… #SimLEARN #Veterans
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The Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense recently expanded their existing partnership to increase health care access for New York Veterans and service members.

To learn more, visit news.va.gov/press-room/va-…

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Navigating life after service can feel especially challenging, but with the right resources and a network of support, moving forward can start to feel a lot more manageable.

Read more about how VA can help Veterans transitioning to civilian life: news.va.gov/130124/six-way…

Navigating life after service can feel especially challenging, but with the right resources and a network of support, moving forward can start to feel a lot more manageable. Read more about how VA can help Veterans transitioning to civilian life: news.va.gov/130124/six-way…
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Our Shallow Subsidy services provide rental assistance for a longer period than other support programs—as long as two years. Learn more about how this program can help until their circumstances improve. va.gov/HOMELESS/Shall…

Our Shallow Subsidy services provide rental assistance for a longer period than other support programs—as long as two years. Learn more about how this program can help #Veterans until their circumstances improve. va.gov/HOMELESS/Shall… #EndVeteranHomelessness
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In this episode of The BLUF, we review common reasons VA Home Loans are denied and how to address these causes, and we also take a look about what's going on with the VA Health and Benefits Mobile App.

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VA Research Advisory Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses hosting Veteran Engagement Sessions in Phoenix for 1990-91 Gulf War Veterans

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Check out the events that aim to assist, educate, and enrich Veterans and their families. Each week, we’ll post events for the Veteran community.

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VA celebrates 25,000+ volunteers who dedicate their time and talents to our nation's Veterans.

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Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment website-looking to hire Veterans.

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It’s important to check in with the you know. And remember, asking someone if they’re thinking about suicide will not increase their risk.

VA S.A.V.E. Training is a free, online course that can prepare you for those tough conversations: learn.psycharmor.org/courses/va-save.

It’s important to check in with the #Veterans you know. And remember, asking someone if they’re thinking about suicide will not increase their risk. VA S.A.V.E. Training is a free, online course that can prepare you for those tough conversations: learn.psycharmor.org/courses/va-save.
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With VA's Health & Benefits app, you can use your phone’s built-in security features to access your health and benefits information. You can refill prescriptions, send secure messages, view appointments, check claim or appeal status, or find nearest VA facilities and services.

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Every day, VA helps people of all races, ages, genders and sexual orientations to heal from the impact of military sexual trauma (MST).

If you’re an MST survivor, VA’s free MST-related services are available whenever you’re ready: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST

Every day, VA helps people of all races, ages, genders and sexual orientations to heal from the impact of military sexual trauma (MST). If you’re an MST survivor, VA’s free MST-related services are available whenever you’re ready: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST
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On May 26, 2008, Leroy Petry, as a member of a Ranger helicopter assault force conducting raid in the vicinity of Paktya, Afghanistan, risked his life above and beyond the call of duty during a violent engagement with a determined and well-armed enemy. We salute his service.

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VA’s is making health discoveries in areas that matter to Veterans—including those where women need specialized care. Learn how MVP is helping to improve health and wellness for all Veterans at mvp.va.gov.

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If you’ve experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI), VA offers treatment options that can help treat the effects of TBI.

Explore what VA resources offers: MentalHealth.va.gov/tbi/treatment.…

If you’ve experienced a traumatic brain injury (TBI), VA offers treatment options that can help treat the effects of TBI. Explore what VA resources offers: MentalHealth.va.gov/tbi/treatment.…
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