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  • Managing stress in the holiday season

    Managing stress in the holiday season

    Discover tips and resources to manage holiday stress, ensuring a joyful season with loved ones through mindfulness, healthy habits, and VA support.

  • Vigilant VA valet team saves Veteran in distress

    Vigilant VA valet team saves Veteran in distress

    VA Fayetteville Coastal valet team’s quick actions and vigilance helped save a Veteran’s life, showing the power of compassion and teamwork.

  • Live Whole Health #285: Five easy ways to manage stress

    Live Whole Health #285: Five easy ways to manage stress

    Life can become overwhelming rather quickly. As a Veteran, you know pressure, but stress doesn’t have to be a burden you face alone. Sometimes, the fastest relief comes from a simple shift in perspective. Here are five easy ways to manage stress.

  • Tips for managing stress and beating the blues 

    Tips for managing stress and beating the blues 

    Learn how to manage stress and anxiety during the holiday season.

  • Six apps to help manage stress

    Six apps to help manage stress

    VA apps can help Veterans and their families manage their stress and improve their well-being.

  • Organization trains Veterans, service members in yoga, meditation to alleviate military stressors

    Organization trains Veterans, service members in yoga, meditation to alleviate military stressors

    DoD and VA have made yoga more accessible to the military community, but Warriors at Ease still finds service members and Veterans often turn to the highly accessible, low-cost, side-effect-free practices of yoga, meditation and mindfulness as a last resort.

  • Music therapy reduces stress for Veterans

    Music therapy reduces stress for Veterans

    Alicia Chopyk uses music therapy to help Veterans in the Wilmington VA Community Living Center heal.

  • PTSD Bytes podcast: Racial stress and trauma

    PTSD Bytes podcast: Racial stress and trauma

    Dr. Colleen Becket-Davenport talks about racial stress and trauma with clinical psychologist Dr. Brittany Hall-Clark of the PTSD consultation program.

  • Six VA apps that help Veterans and their families manage stress

    Six VA apps that help Veterans and their families manage stress

    Check out these six VA apps that feature stress management tools to support your self-care.

  • Video games relieve stress, foster fun and camaraderie for Veterans

    Video games relieve stress, foster fun and camaraderie for Veterans

    Many active-duty service members and Veterans play video games to relieve stress, connect with friends and have fun. Here are three community resources you can connect with to learn about electronic sports (esports) and gaming events for Veterans.

  • Little Rock VA’s Stress Less Program improves patient experience

    Little Rock VA’s Stress Less Program improves patient experience

    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.

  • Helping Veterans manage holiday stress

    Helping Veterans manage holiday stress

    The holiday season can be one of the most stressful times of the year. These tips can help you manage more effectively.

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Last updated December 2, 2025

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