Staff at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System recognize how stress impacts daily life and are promoting stress management programs to improve the overall health and well-being of Veterans.
A claims representative has been assigned to Little Rock VA hospital satellite office to assist Veterans, spouses and survivors with their VA benefits needs.
Central Arkansas VA is the only medical facility in Arkansas with Blue Light Cystoscopy, a revolutionary approach to treating bladder cancer.
A special ceremony was held to celebrate 96-year-old World War II Veteran Irunoes Johnson. A commemorative coin of gratitude was presented.
A Labrador and Vizsla mix, Officer Tuco is Little Rock VA’s first police dog having completed a “ruff” six-month training period.
The VA Medical Foster Home Program is a flexible alternative for Veterans with chronic disabling conditions who can't live alone in their own homes.
What does gratitude have to do with well-being? Those of us who make being thankful a routine part of our lives tend to be happier, have stronger relationships, and enjoy better overall health.
A VA researcher will investigate the effects of discontinuing thyroid replacement therapy in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. It may pave the way to address levothyroxine overuse by Veterans.
Gratitude is a quality, attitude or expression of thankful appreciation, and it's a positive emotion that can serve a biological purpose: scientists have measured positive effects on the body and mind from a gratitude practice.
A simple way to shift your perspective is practicing gratitude and appreciation. Writing down three things you were grateful for during the day or taking a few minutes to reflect on things you appreciate can guide you to look more intently for these things in your daily walk. And if you’re looking for things to appreciate, you’ll likely find them.
Upon successful completion of a 24-month management trainee program, female Veterans can be non-competitively placed in environmental management leadership positions.
VA’s TeleNephrology program connects Veterans with kidney specialists nationwide and provides access to lifesaving care.