Situations we encounter are not what anger us; what angers us is how we look at those situations, how we process them through our own lens of experience. Take a look, use your breath to slow down your thoughts in this 3-minute mindfulness practice.
VA is a recognized leader in the research and treatment of PTSD. Virtual reality is being incorporated into prolonged exposure therapy.
Preparation time for breakfast is a challenge. Try prepping a breakfast the night before to reheat in the morning.
Retired Coast Guardsman Melvin W. Williams Jr. enlisted when “The Coast Guard was going through a transitional period of integration.”
VA permanently housed 40,401 homeless Veterans in 2022… exceeding the goal to house 38,000 Veterans by 6.3%.
Hit by a treacherous ice storm, Dallas VA mobilized quickly and efficiently. A Dialysis Clinic nurse: “Our Veterans do not have an option. We have to be here.”
Staff members at Wilmington VA used telehealth to rescue a Veteran who was in urgent need of care.
Cardiothoracic surgeons at Houston VA performed their first heart transplant showing VA's expanded capacity to care for Veterans.
On February 16, VA announced the 10 winners of Mission Daybreak, a $20 million grand challenge to reduce Veteran suicides.
VA anesthesia specialists participated in a course offering the latest in ultrasound guided peripheral nerve block techniques which reduce reliance on narcotics after surgery.
During National Salute to Veteran Patients week, VA pays tribute to the men and women who protect and preserve all we hold dear as Americans.
Have you ever had any aches or pains in your lower back? If so, you are not alone! Low back pain is a very common complaint, including among the Veteran population.