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Fraud alert: Beware the “Veterans Savings Program” postcard scam
The latest fraud tactic targeting Veterans involves sending fake postcards claiming you're entitled to “extra VA benefits” or additional payments.
Freund v. Collins fairness hearing scheduled
The Freund v. Collins fairness hearing is scheduled for Aug. 13, 2026, to consider whether the proposed class settlement is fair, reasonable and adequate.
Veteran care will improve with Federal EHR updates
You want the best care. You want your care team to make more informed decisions. The Federal EHR's new updates will make that happen.
Memorial Day observances and events across the nation
VA invites Veterans, their families, caregivers, survivors, and the public to honor fallen service members by attending Memorial Day ceremonies at VA National Cemeteries, VA Medical Centers, and surrounding communities across the country.
Veterans’ trust in VA hits record high: A promising trend for our heroes
Overall trust in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has reached an all-time high. In the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, 82% of Veterans who used VA services — including health care, benefits, burials and memorials — reported that they trust VA to fulfill the nation’s commitment to them.

The VA Health and Benefits mobile app puts your VA health and benefit information and resources at your fingertips — anywhere, anytime! For your security, the app requires you to enter the same login credentials you use for VA.gov.

Lock it down: Protecting your VA health data
June 15, 2026

Learn how to better protect your VA health data with three simple tips.
Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for June 15, 2026
June 15, 2026

This jobs of the week post includes listings for the week of June 15, 2026. We will continue to post relevant listings as we receive them.
Strengthening emergency care by transforming clinical readiness
June 14, 2026

At VA Texas Valley Coastal Bend Health Care System, improvements in emergency care are leading to better outcomes for Veterans in need of lifesaving care.
Helping Veterans in tough moments with their suicide prevention safety plan
June 13, 2026

You can play an important role in a Veteran's life by helping them with a suicide prevention safety plan.
Leading innovation at VA: Meet Dr. Anne Lord Bailey
June 12, 2026

Dr. Anne Lord Bailey, executive director of Strategic Initiatives Lab, is one of the leaders pioneering the clinical implementation of immersive technology.
Vietnam Veteran reaches 100th cancer treatment at Dallas VA
June 12, 2026

Given 10 months to live, Gregory Renno survived more than eight years and 100 cancer treatments at Dallas VA, thanks to a clinical trial and dedicated care.

Magdalena Veteran Benefit Outreach Event
June 15, 2026 @ 10:00 AM MT
Magdalena, NM
VAPHS Summer Resource Road Show
June 15, 2026 @ 1:00 PM ET
St. Clairsville, OH
Tomah VA Choose VA
June 15, 2026 @ 5:30 PM CT
Tomah, WI
Tomah VA Medical Center Telephone Town Hall Choose VA
June 15, 2026 @ 5:30 PM CT
Tomah, WI
VA PACT ACT Event
June 16, 2026 @ 8:30 AM CT
Durant, OK
Choctaw Nation PACT ACT Event
June 16, 2026 @ 9:00 AM CT
Durant, OK

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