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VA to Hire Over 800 Veterans.
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to Hire Over 800 Veterans as Peer Specialists and Peer Support Apprentices As the Nation’s largest integrated health care system, VA cares for over 5.5 million Veterans annually, and has seen an increase in the … Read More
Mental Health Campaign Update.
Happy Monday! I wanted to take the time to provide an update on our ongoing campaign to recruit mental health providers to work at VA. In April 2012, it was announced that VA would hire 1900 Additional Providers . Since … Read More
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Combat Veterans seeking Mental Health Care
With stories about our active military not seeking care, that leaves the door wide open for Veterans that need mental health care after their service. I spent 20 years in the US Army and am … Read More
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Famous Veterans need you.
Stormin’ Norman, Senator Inouye and Charles Durning are but three famous Veterans that have left us recently. As the news makes its way across America, Veterans of all ages reminisce about days gone by and where we were when we served … Read More
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A life worth living.
How does one not think about what happened in Newtown, CT.? My heart, like most of yours, just bleeds for the victims of this senseless crime. We come to work today and try not to wonder if our own kids … Read More
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The Greatest Generation.
When we hear the phrase “The Greatest Generation” we all have a different definition come to mind of who that is. Me, I was born in 1965 and firmly believe that was the best year ever. It was the start … Read More
Career “Refresh”- What will you do next?
I recently passed the anniversary of my first career. At the ripe age of 18, I joined the US Army to “Be all that I could be”. It was a huge part of my life. I did not grow up … Read More
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Hiring Event Attendance Tips.
If you are a Veteran and have been online in the past month, you have probably heard about the Veterans Hiring Event in Detroit June 26-28. There will also be a Veteran Open House, a completely free event hosted by … Read More
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VA Mental Health Hiring Initiative
Occasionally we have the oppurtunity to be a part of a great effort. VA’s Mental Health Hiring Initiative is underway and many organizations and people are pulling together to accomplish this need. With recent announcements, Americas Health Care Associations, partners and educational institutions are … Read More
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Mental Health Professionals to serve Veterans
At VA, our mission is clear: to provide unparalleled care to our Nation’s Veterans. As a Mental Health Professional with VA, you’ll serve as a core member of an interdisciplinary team responsible for assessing and treating mental illness, working with … Read More