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This month, VA staff across America will volunteer in the PIT Count to help end homelessness.
VA Gulf War Research Advisory Committee hosting virtual public event on Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses
VA Committee on Gulf War Veterans’ illnesses to host virtual meeting Jan. 27 for Veterans, physicians, scientists and the general public.
You Asked, We Answered: Learn about the Omicron variant and how it differs from other strains, and the benefit of COVID-19 booster shots.
Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is the best way to protect others and health care workers from hospitalization and death, VA Secretary Denis McDonough said Jan. 19 at a Blue Star Families online forum.
Are you a Post-9/11 GI Bill® student who relies on your Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) and/or kicker payments while enrolled in school? If so, are you aware of the new monthly Enrollment Verification requirement for the 2021-2022 school year?
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September 24, 2021
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December 22, 2023
What are the things you wanted to learn about a VA career this year? Read on to find out what career advice you thought was most important in 2023.
December 22, 2023
Telehealth makes quality care a reality for Veterans with limb loss and others who may have a tough time traveling to VA appointments
December 22, 2023
Tennessee Valley VA’s recreation therapy partners with PGA Helping Our Patriots Everywhere (HOPE) to help Veterans with physical, mental and social rehabilitation.
December 21, 2023
Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks held a survivors’ panel to share experiences and recovery from Domestic Violence Awareness and Intimate Partner Violence
December 21, 2023
Caregiver Support Program equips caregivers with essential lifesaving skills, like CPR.
December 21, 2023
Today, VA proposed updating its fee process in the Federal Register on proposed changes that would allow Veterans, attorneys, and claims representatives to more quickly receive their earned fees or benefits.
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