Suicide is preventable. By working with local organizations and community partners, we can make a meaningful difference to reduce suicides.
Judith Foster, a social worker at the VA Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia, won the National Salute to Service Award from the Code of Support Foundation. Judith's husband and several of her family members are Veterans making her work at the VA very personal. She is focused on helping Veterans overcome challenges and this award signifies her success.
Richard Hackney's aircraft was shot down by German forces. He jumped from the aircraft and deployed his parachute but badly twisted his ankle upon landing.
This week we’re revisiting the Reading's WWII Weekend. Walter Stitt was a Sherman Tank Gun Loader with General Patton’s 3rd Armored Division. During WWII, Victor Maurlli served as a Navy Frogman in Guam, Philippines, and during the Battle of Midway.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recruiters are taking their […]
In 1943, Joseph Galano left his junior year at Fordham College, New York City when he was drafted into the Army during World War II.
VA is on track to eliminate hepatitis C in eligible Veterans enrolled in VA care. We also want to make sure all homeless Veterans are vaccinated for hepatitis A. 5000 people in two states are affected.
U.S. states offer Veterans a wide range of benefits. State […]
A new study finds a significant drop in antibiotic use at VA community living centers treating older Veterans with urinary tract infections—a positive sign in efforts to limit the health problems that can result from the improper use of antibiotics.
Bennie Adkins talks to us about joining the military, the days in Vietnam that led to his Medal of Honor, and the importance of taking care of Veterans.
Down the Road thrift store owners, Jerry Vaughan and Bobbie Warner, opened the thrift store in 2017 to better serve homeless Veterans with additional support, services, and goods.
This Friday is the beginning of Heart Month and VA medical centers are marking the month with special events across the nation. Here’s a look at just a few. Wear red this Friday and join in!