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VA’s virtual resources help older Veterans stay active and build healthy habits.

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Your platform has the ability to educate audiences, reduce stigma surrounding suicide, and—ultimately—help save lives.

This article will give you the information you need to effectively talk to an audience about Veteran suicide: news.va.gov/131340/how-to-…

Your platform has the ability to educate audiences, reduce stigma surrounding suicide, and—ultimately—help save #Veteran lives. This article will give you the information you need to effectively talk to an audience about Veteran suicide: news.va.gov/131340/how-to-…
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If you weren’t ready to file a claim for VA benefits related to the PACT Act last fall, but did submit an intent to file (ITF) on or before Aug. 14, 2023, you still have time to file your claim.

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VA's Healthy Teaching Kitchen (HTK) program provide Veterans simple, quick and tasty recipes to support your health journey!

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Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced that Veterans no longer need to pay copays for their first three outpatient mental health care and substance use disorder visits of each calendar year through 2027.

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If you create content for Veterans or their supporters, it’s important to know how to effectively talk about Veteran suicide and prevention.

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Anytime you call the Veterans Crisis Line, day or night, a real person is on the other side. They’re ready to listen and help you get through tough times.

Dial 988 then Press 1, chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat, or text 838255 to connect.

Anytime you call the Veterans Crisis Line, day or night, a real person is on the other side. They’re ready to listen and help you get through tough times. Dial 988 then Press 1, chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat, or text 838255 to connect.
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She became a Gold Star Mother after losing her son, Cpl. Sean Langevin, during Operation Enduring Freedom.

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Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites—including RallyPoint, VetJobs and HireMilitary—looking to hire Veterans. This post contains links to job listings for the week of May 27, 2024.

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Audie Leon Murphy was an Army Veteran and one of the most decorated American combat soldiers of World War II.
We honor his service.

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Transitioning to civilian life after the military is a major adjustment. For Nicalayae Buford, it triggered mental health issues that led to her becoming homeless. But with the help of a VA case worker, she’s back on track. news.va.gov/131076/homeles…

Transitioning to civilian life after the military is a major adjustment. For Nicalayae Buford, it triggered mental health issues that led to her becoming homeless. But with the help of a VA case worker, she’s back on track. news.va.gov/131076/homeles… #EndVeteranHomelessness
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Support and treatment helped Greg, an Army Veteran, overcome substance misuse and pursue recovery.

During Mental Health Month, hear stories from Veterans who overcame mental health and substance use challenges: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM

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NCA's Cemetery Restoration Project educates communities about private cemetery caretakers who honor and memorialize Veterans buried without headstones.

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Army Veteran John Wade participated in the 38th annual National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, continuing to live his life to the fullest.

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On Memorial Day, we honor the courageous men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
Their bravery and selflessness will never be forgotten.

On Memorial Day, we honor the courageous men and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their bravery and selflessness will never be forgotten.
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Memorial Day is a day of remembrance. We remember those no longer with us. We remember what they fought for. We remember the sacrifice they made while serving our country. Forever and always, we honor their legacy.

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Army Veteran Jose Calugas was the only Filipino recipient of the Medal of Honor during World War II. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Bataan. He also received over 10 other military decorations and many civilian awards.

We honor his service.

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Occupational Therapy Fellowship Programs at VA can help you earn the specialized training you need to take your career to the next level.

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