Veterans Resources from the VA

• Are you a caregiver for a Veteran? May 8, 2025
  Caregivers, you are not alone—VA has your back.
• Upcoming Georgia event offers benefits, health care and jobs May 8, 2025
  Georgia Veterans are invited to learn about resources, receive help with filing claims and obtaining Compensation and Pension evaluations, get career guidance and learn about the PACT Act, and more.
• Do you receive CHAMPVA benefits and have other health insurance? Read this. May 7, 2025
  Answers to questions that CHAMPVA beneficiaries may have about how other health insurance works with CHAMPVA benefits.
• Redefining the uniform: Merging Vets and Players expands its mission to serve all Veterans and pro athletes May 7, 2025
  MVP now serves all Veterans who have worn the uniform, regardless of combat experience, alongside the continued support for former professional athletes.
• Suicide prevention resource of the month: Safety plan app May 6, 2025
  A Safety Plan can help Veterans facing a crisis. VA’s Safety Plan app was developed to help Veterans create their own unique Safety Plan.
• Vote for Vetrepreneur and Veteran of the Year Awards May 6, 2025
  Voting to crown the Vetrepreneur and Veteran of the Year at the state-level is now open. All Veterans and patriotic Americans are encouraged to vote at now through Memorial Day.
• Live Whole Health #271: Who do you appreciate? May 5, 2025
  Who do you appreciate in your life and who appreciates you? Social connection is good for your Whole Health and it makes life more enjoyable!
• Three resources to help you quit smoking May 5, 2025
  VA apps can help Veterans who want to kick their smoking habit and improve their health and well-being.
• Seeking a better version of me May 5, 2025
  To better achieve her goals, this Veteran chose to stay in residential treatment longer than she expected.
• Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for May 5, 2025 May 5, 2025
  This post contains links to job listings for the week of May 5, 2025. Each week, we’ll continue to post relevant and timely listings as we receive them, and for the locations listed.
• ‘Once a Marine, always a Marine’: USMC colonel bolsters SCI patient May 4, 2025
  A U.S. Marine, paralyzed in a fishing accident nearly a year ago, is about to embark on the next phase of his new life, buoyed by his Marine brethren and the Spinal Cord Injury Unit at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center.
• Learning the art of golf May 4, 2025
  Veterans reclaim their lives with the leisurely pastime of golf.
• Ensuring Veteran care during crisis through lifesaving exercises   May 3, 2025
  Each year, VHA's Office of Emergency Management (OEM) conducts disaster-related exercises throughout the nation at strategic hubs, known as Federal Coordinating Centers (FCC), intended for receiving and coordinating patient care.
• Invention of special head gear helps Veterans with ear irregularities breathe easier May 3, 2025
  VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System's Design-on-Demand Innovation team routinely creates solutions for Veteran patients that enhance care and improve quality of life.
• Eagle Scout Project brings 150 ‘Away from Home’ kits to hospitalized Veterans May 2, 2025
  A Boy Scout on the path to earning Eagle Scout rank donated 150 kits for hospitalized Veterans during an April 21 event held at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center.
• Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Cruz Roque-Vicens May 2, 2025
  This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Cruz Roque-Vicens. After serving as an engineer in Korea, Roque-Vicens went on to have a successful career as a sports journalist.
• Let’s talk about Veteran suicide prevention May 2, 2025
  Knowing how to talk about thoughts of suicide and when to reach out for support can make a lifesaving difference.
• National Life Insurance Awareness Day: Protect those who matter most with VA Life Insurance May 2, 2025
  Today is National Life Insurance Awareness Day. An important part of financial planning is life insurance, which VA offers through a variety of programs to Veterans, service members and their families.
• Empowering fellows with advanced interventional pulmonology skills May 1, 2025
  North Florida VA's interventional pulmonology team making significant strides by educating fellows on transformative techniques that greatly impact Veteran care.
• Live Whole Health #270: In season now, spinach and strawberries May 1, 2025
  In season now: Don’t miss your chance to enjoy fresh spinach mixed with fresh strawberries in this salad that will boost your immunity and your mood!