The Department of Veterans Affairs continues to expand offerings to […]
Army Veteran overcame hurdles transitioning from military to civilian life. She is now a DAV volunteer leader in the Veteran community in Connecticut.
The Farms and Gardens program at Madison VA encourages Veterans to use gardening as a productive outlet to help maintain a fulfilling life.
Social isolation continues to be a challenge in the wake of COVID-19, especially for older Veterans. To lessen the risk factors, VA created the VA Connection Plans program.
Army Veteran reflects on Veterans Day as a reminder of his responsibility as a Soldier. Enlistment Oath still hangs on his home office wall.
Dr. Mary Rorro will perform special song “Thank You Veterans!” on Veterans Day in the Princeton University Chapel. A Veteran, 96, wrote the arrangement.
Face of InnoVAtion is a regular series from the VHA […]
This year, Sgt. 1st Class Chelsea Porterfield became only the 5th woman to guard the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. She was also the first woman Sergeant of the Guard. Learn more about the guard and Porterfield.
James Sturgell, Army Air Corps Veteran, recalls his B-29 Superfortress landing on Iwo Jima about six times. “If we hadn’t, I wouldn’t have made it home.”
Houston VA surgeons successfully complete VA’s first use of ROSA, a minimally invasive robotic device, on an Army Veteran from Oklahoma.
10 Promising Practices have emerged as the next cohort for the VHA Innovation Ecosystem Diffusion of Excellence Shark Tank Competition.
How much of your life is on autopilot? According to a study of people who were asked to keep daily diaries, up to 45% reported that their activities were habits they performed almost daily and usually in the same location. In other words, almost half of their lives occurred without them thinking about it.