U.S. Army Veteran says Bay Pines VA helped regain her life
U.S. Army Gulf War Veteran Karen Jones credits the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System for getting her back on …
Tag: Homelessness
Stand downs offer relief for homeless Veterans
Regardless of the circumstances that bring Veterans and their families to living in cars and over the …
Food donations keep Veterans healthy
In 2010, two nurses from the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center’s Community Outpatient Clinic in Texarkana, …
Los Angeles VA hosts Homeless-To-Housed Veteran Stand Down
The Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System recently hosted its third annual Homeless-to-Housed Veterans …
Oglala Sioux Tribe Veteran among first housed under new tribal HUD-VASH program
An estimated 500 Native American Veterans are expected to benefit from housing and supportive services …
Formerly homeless Army Veteran finds sobriety and self-worth through music
"Being homeless, you kind of lose touch, my music has given me the opportunity to regain that touch, along …
Shining a spotlight on mental health positions at VHA
VA focuses on more than just physical health for its Veterans. As more and more of our Nation’s Veterans …
National Mental Health Month: Resources for our Veterans
In 1949, the month of May was designated as Mental Health Month by Mental Health America (MHA), the …
At 60, Chicago Veteran proves it’s never too late to start again
Johnnie Mims' life was transformed in 2015, he said, when he got a spot in VA’s Compensated Work Therapy …
VA joins 100 Million Healthier Lives initiative
“We are proud to be a part of the 100 Million Healthier Lives effort,” said VA Secretary Robert A. …