Every year, Veterans, leaders in health care, VA employees, and the public come together at the VHA Innovation Experience.
Army Veteran Diane Parker logs into her computer to join a few of her fellow Veterans to start her week with a Jumpstart relaxation group.
Veterans and service members can experience moral injury from experiences in combat. It is a risk factor for severe distress and suicide.
Army Veteran says Salesforce’s training helped him use the skills he cultivated during military service to help other military personnel.
Army Veteran in study focused on mindfulness and sailing for Veterans with PTSD and other mental health conditions. “A tool I can use.”
Face of InnoVAtion is a regular series from the VHA […]
Deep breathing in the moment can reduce and stabilize your heart rate. It can provide a focus point which allows you to feel more grounded and present. When we are grounded in the present moment, we are less likely to dwell on other thoughts.
Acupuncture is for pain at this VA clinic but also for Parkinsonian tremors, diabetic neuropathy, sinus allergies, PTSD, and other symptoms.
VA police officer Anthony Harris was driving home when he saw a man on a bridge, ready to jump. He talked him down and saved his life.
In Bill Van Aken’s eight years in the prosthetics department, he has seen a lot of changes. A change that directly impacted him? Doorknobs.
Army Veteran Rich came to VA for help with hearing loss. To his surprise he didn’t have to travel to a Medical Center for appointments.
VA dentist Dr. Joseph Hancock started at VA in 1970 when “WWII Veterans were the ‘young’ ones.” His career of service has lasted 51 years.