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VA Palo Alto HCS

@VAPaloAlto

VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS) provides some of the world’s finest medical care with cutting-edge technology for our nation’s Veterans.

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Each Veteran’s journey of healing from military sexual trauma looks different.

That’s why VA offers free, individualized care to support survivors.

Start today: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST

Each Veteran’s journey of healing from military sexual trauma looks different. That’s why VA offers free, individualized care to support survivors. Start today: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST
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Sometimes you just need someone to hear you. If you or a you know is going through a crisis, get immediate help by talking to a qualified, caring responder at any time, day or night.

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

Sometimes you just need someone to hear you. If you or a #Veteran you know is going through a crisis, get immediate help by talking to a qualified, caring responder at any time, day or night. Dial 988 then Press 1, chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net/Chat, or text 838255.
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When it comes to healing after military sexual trauma, every Veteran’s journey is unique.

This Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, start your healing journey by accessing free VA services: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST

When it comes to healing after military sexual trauma, every Veteran’s journey is unique. This Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, start your healing journey by accessing free VA services: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST
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Talking about suicide can be daunting, but you can start the conversation with a simple question. Genuine care and concern go a long way in showing support.

Learn how to start a conversation about suicide: VeteransCrisisLine.net/CrisisConversa…

Talking about suicide can be daunting, but you can start the conversation with a simple question. Genuine care and concern go a long way in showing support. Learn how to start a conversation about suicide: VeteransCrisisLine.net/CrisisConversa…
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honors POWs & remembers the horrific Bataan Death March. Over 142k POWs returned since WWI & 75k+ endured the brutal 65-mile march in 1942. Their courage inspires us all.

#NationalFormerPOWRecognitionDay honors POWs & remembers the horrific Bataan Death March. Over 142k POWs returned since WWI & 75k+ endured the brutal 65-mile march in 1942. Their courage inspires us all. #BataanRemembered
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Military sexual trauma can affect people of any race, gender or sexual orientation.

VA offers free care and services to help survivors heal whenever they’re ready.

Find support for your healing journey: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST

Military sexual trauma can affect people of any race, gender or sexual orientation. VA offers free care and services to help survivors heal whenever they’re ready. Find support for your healing journey: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST
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Medal of Honor Recipient Barney Barnum advocates for VA. He urges Veterans to choose VA for mental health and health care. Colonel Barnum reassures Veterans that VA can assist with their health care needs.

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🌟 Today, on Gold Star Spouses Day. It's a day to remember the fallen, support the survivors, and express gratitude to those often overlooked for their immense contributions to our country. Join us in honoring and thanking Gold Star Spouses everywhere.

🌟 Today, on Gold Star Spouses Day. It's a day to remember the fallen, support the survivors, and express gratitude to those often overlooked for their immense contributions to our country. Join us in honoring and thanking Gold Star Spouses everywhere.
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Healing after military sexual trauma takes time. No matter how long it’s been, VA is here to help.

During Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and year-round, VA offers free care and services to support survivors’ healing.

Learn more: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST

Healing after military sexual trauma takes time. No matter how long it’s been, VA is here to help. During Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and year-round, VA offers free care and services to support survivors’ healing. Learn more: MentalHealth.va.gov/MST
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Applications are open for community-based organizations providing services to Veterans. Deadline to apply is April 26 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Get started today: MentalHealth.VA.gov/ssgfox-grants.

Applications are open for community-based organizations providing #suicideprevention services to Veterans. Deadline to apply is April 26 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Get started today: MentalHealth.VA.gov/ssgfox-grants.
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April marks National Healthcare Decisions Month! Take this opportunity to talk about what matters most! Join our Advance Care Planning Lobby Events.

April marks National Healthcare Decisions Month! Take this opportunity to talk about what matters most! Join our Advance Care Planning Lobby Events.
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Does your organization have an idea to help prevent suicide? New and returning applicants can apply for VA grant funding today to turn ideas into reality. The deadline to apply is April 26.

Learn more: MentalHealth.VA.gov/ssgfox-grants

Does your organization have an idea to help prevent #Veteran suicide? New and returning applicants can apply for VA grant funding today to turn ideas into reality. The deadline to apply is April 26. Learn more: MentalHealth.VA.gov/ssgfox-grants
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March 29, 1973 marks the point when the last U.S. troops left South Vietnam ending America’s direct military involvement. In addition, on and around the same day, Hanoi released the last of its acknowledged POW's. Today, we thank and honor them for their service and sacrifice

March 29, 1973 marks the point when the last U.S. troops left South Vietnam ending America’s direct military involvement. In addition, on and around the same day, Hanoi released the last of its acknowledged POW's. Today, we thank and honor them for their service and sacrifice
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If you are a Veteran or know a Veteran who is or at-risk of becoming homeless, please call 'Help for Homeless Veterans' at 1-877-424-3838 for assistance with housing, health care, mental health, sobriety, and more.

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🌟Celebrating 5 Years at Fisher House II🌟 Veterans, families & staff, join us to mark 5 years of dedicated care at Palo Alto’s Fisher House II. Discover our impact & meet the team at our open house. Light refreshments on us. See you there!

🌟Celebrating 5 Years at Fisher House II🌟 Veterans, families & staff, join us to mark 5 years of dedicated care at Palo Alto’s Fisher House II. Discover our impact & meet the team at our open house. Light refreshments on us. See you there!
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Learn how VA's is working to improve the future of health care for women Veterans during Women’s History Month: news.va.gov/129233/million…

Learn how VA's #MillionVeteranProgram is working to improve the future of health care for women Veterans during Women’s History Month: news.va.gov/129233/million…
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On National Medal of Honor Day, we honor Veterans like Maj. John J. Duffy, a Medal of Honor recipient at VAPAHCS. Visit the VAPAHCS webpage to read more of his story and our Facebook page to view him reciting his poem “The Medal of Honor”. bit.ly/MOH_MajorJohnJ…

On National Medal of Honor Day, we honor Veterans like Maj. John J. Duffy, a Medal of Honor recipient at VAPAHCS. Visit the VAPAHCS webpage to read more of his story and our Facebook page to view him reciting his poem “The Medal of Honor”. bit.ly/MOH_MajorJohnJ…
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Today we celebrate National Medal of Honor Day. There have been 3,517 recipients of our nation's highest recognition of valor since its establishment in 1861! We are thankful for the bravery and sacrifice of all Medal of Honor recipients, past, present and future.

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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) proudly celebrates Women’s History Month. This month is an opportunity to remember and recognize the women Veterans who have fought for our country, women service members who defend our freedoms today, and our women teammates here at VA.

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