Health

Blind TeleRehabilitation provides virtual services to Veterans with vision loss
Blind TeleRehabilitation offers blind and visual impairment rehabilitation assessment, training, specialized technology and support groups.
New urgent care opens in Hawaii clinic
Pacific Islands VA has opened a new urgent care clinic inside the Daniel K. Akaka VA Clinic.
Why one Veteran’s resilience remains unshaken
From one battle to the next, including four types of cancers, Eliot Winokur’s resilience remains unshaken.
VA nurse steps up when tornadoes threaten
As severe weather threatened Mississippi, local news warned of a dangerous outbreak of tornadoes. A VA nurse stepped up.
A century of strength with Dorothy Rudd
Dorothy “Pat” Rudd, 103, World War II Navy Veteran, has lived a life of service, pioneering the way for women in the military.
Returning WWII items to Veterans’ next of kin
VA employees help return WWII items to two brothers’ families. Both brothers were WWII Veterans.
Suicide prevention: Self-check assessment
The Veterans self-check assessment takes about 10 minutes to complete and has resources that can help if stress and depression are affecting you.
Two telehealth resources help you eat healthier
Nutrition plays an important role in our overall health. Telehealth resources can help you set and achieve your healthy eating goals.
Mindfulness and the challenge of climbing
Veterans learn to combine mindfulness with the challenge of climbing.
Telehealth study recruiting Veterans now
The program provides physical rehabilitation through telehealth, improving and sustaining physical function for older Veterans.
How VA is taking action to prevent Veteran suicide – Part Two
Our most recent annual report of Veteran suicide data highlights seven strategies to support Veterans.
Live Whole Health #265: Calming the body’s alarm system
Pain is like an alarm system; learn to reset the alarm with this 13-minute Mindfulness for Chronic Pain practice.

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