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  • How VA Health Chat helps one Veteran manage care from home

    How VA Health Chat helps one Veteran manage care from home

    Army Veteran and new dad Evan Burnside trades three-hour trips to VA facilities for quick messages with VA staff on VA Health Chat.

  • A Veteran and VA social worker’s case for VA Health Chat

    A Veteran and VA social worker’s case for VA Health Chat

    Erin Lovinus, Army Veteran and VA clinical social worker, uses VA Health Chat as part of her VA healthcare and recommends the app to others as well.

  • VA Health Chat is now available in all 18 VISNs

    VA Health Chat is now available in all 18 VISNs

    Veterans across all 18 VISNs can use VA Health Chat to send messages to VA staff for questions about their health.

  • Veteran uses VA Health Chat for quick and private health care

    Veteran uses VA Health Chat for quick and private health care

    VA Health Chat app offers Veterans access to VA care from anywhere. For Veteran Josef Mendez Lopez, it has made all the difference.

  • Oklahoma City VA’s Health Chat app

    Oklahoma City VA’s Health Chat app

    Oklahoma City VA launched VA Health Chat app, a new digital communication resource.

  • Chats with the Chief: Dr. Eric Schoomaker, VHA’s Whole Health Advisor on Why VA wants to know what matters to you

    Chats with the Chief: Dr. Eric Schoomaker, VHA’s Whole Health Advisor on Why VA wants to know what matters to you

    In this week’s episode of Chats with the Chief, VHA Chief of Staff Jon Jensen talks “Whole Health” as the comprehensive approach to wellbeing with retired Army Lt. Gen. Eric Schoomaker, MD, PhD, VHA’s Whole Health advisor.

  • ICYMI: VA Twitter chat explores ties between tobacco use and mental health

    ICYMI: VA Twitter chat explores ties between tobacco use and mental health

    VA teamed with experts from 10 organizations to discuss the ties between tobacco use and mental health—including the ties with substance use disorders and PTSD.

  • Join upcoming Twitter chat for information about VA’s innovative health care tools for Veterans and caregivers

    Join upcoming Twitter chat for information about VA’s innovative health care tools for Veterans and caregivers

    Learn about the many connected health care tools VA offers to help improve the lives of Veterans, caregivers and their families.

  • VA Careers Facebook chat: mental health

    VA Careers Facebook chat: mental health

    On Valentine’s Day, we’re hosting a Facebook Chat for mental [...]

  • Connect with a VA recruiter at an event this October

    Connect with a VA recruiter at an event this October

    Ready to explore a career with real impact at VA? October is chock-full of in-person events where you can connect with VA recruiters.

  • Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast: VA activates national response to protect Veterans and families

    Hurricane Isaias threatens Gulf Coast: VA activates national response to protect Veterans and families

    Hurricane Isaias, the Atlantic season’s first hurricane, is strengthening in the Gulf and is forecast to make landfall late tonight or early Saturday.

  • Housing stability as suicide prevention: How VA is connecting the dots

    Housing stability as suicide prevention: How VA is connecting the dots

    Suicide Prevention Month is a reminder that preventing and ending homelessness is an important part of supporting Veterans’ well-being and reducing suicide risk.

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Last updated August 18, 2026

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