When Honor Flight Kentucky lands in the nation's capital on Armed Forces Day this Saturday, the 70 Veterans and guardians traveling will be part of a historic mission -- the first Honor Flight sponsored solely by a university, the University of Kentucky.
Veterans who complete a Veterans Treatment Court program, which can last anywhere from six months to two years, will often have their case dismissed and later expunged.
VA is hosting its second annual Brain Trust: Pathways to InnoVAtion summit, which kicked off today at Harvard University.
A Navy Veteran is grateful for all the help from VA and its partners, who have given her the skills and confidence to succeed.
Employees from Paramount Pictures and parent company Viacom volunteered their afternoon to serve and support VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System Veterans during Viacommunity Day on April 28.
Brain Trust: Pathways to InnoVAtion is designed to foster debate, as well as facilitate national, partnership-based solutions in the general area of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and head trauma.
VA, VFW and Walgreens will work together to reach Veterans in communities across the country with targeted initiatives to address mental health awareness and treatment, Veteran suicide prevention and opioid overdose education.
Detection and characterization of TBI is critical to providing the best care, however, some injuries – especially mild TBIs, or concussions – are difficult to detect on traditional imaging equipment, and often go undiagnosed.
Under the MOA, TAPS will connect with surviving families and will begin to identify resources available to them both within the VA and through private sources.
It will take us all – VA, DoD, for-profit, philanthropy – working together toward a common goal – to heal the invisible wounds of war.
VA has announced a new initiative between that will expand access to high quality and convenient health care services for Veterans in Phoenix and surrounding communities.
War is not a Hollywood set with witty dialogue and leading characters at the ready when operations go wrong. It is chaotic and unpredictable, and full of people both resilient and fragile.