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Victoria Backus spreads the word about the important roll of VA apps to other Veterans. “I’m a Veteran too.”

Northport VA Medical Center implemented telehealth protocols to ensure COVID-19 patients are discharged with home monitoring equipment.

He was referred for grief counseling and mindfulness. “I’d never heard the word before. But I’ve embraced it and made it a guiding force in my life.”

This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Air Forces Veteran Joseph A. Abbondondelo, who served during World War II from 1942 to 1945.

Northport VA surgeons launch state-of-the-art robotic surgical system with urological procedure on Veteran’s prostate. Some patients home the same day.

VA connected Papa Don to a food bank that partners with VA to provide nutritious food for Veterans with food insecurity.

VA is hosting VetFest events nationwide to help Veterans and their families get signed up for the resources they’ve earned.

Northport VA staff has a team approach that includes medical providers and staff who use the CLC hallways for Veteran’s fitness programs.

Center of Balance at Northport VA is a specialty clinic providing evaluation of Veterans with complaints of vertigo and dizziness.

Gerofit can include individual and group-based exercises such as balance and strengthening classes. Program may include treadmills, bicycles, elliptical machines, and stair climbers.

For many Veterans, music can be a powerful form of therapy. Music therapy is the process of using songs and instruments to help achieve therapeutic goals in a clinical setting. Here’s Peter’s story.

VA’s Recreation Therapy Service helps Veterans deal with challenges. Here are some creative examples of how it works for these Veterans.