Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Women’s Army Corps Veteran Helen Horvath. Helen served during World War II from 1943 to 1946.
His sculpture, Beat,depicts a human heart molded out of discarded orange medicine bottles that beat with pulsating light, the piece cautions about the potential overuse of prescription medicine.
Every year more than a hundred Veterans share their creative expressions in VA’s national arts festival. Lots of fun and camaraderie but it’s really all about rehabilitation through recreation therapy.
Improving the lives of Veterans with mental health issues is [...]
October is National Disability Employment Month. Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) is a Veterans Health Administration clinical vocational rehabilitation program offered at every VA medical center. The mission of CWT services is to provide support to Veterans living with mental illness or physical impairment with barriers to employment to secure and maintain community based competitive employment.
Women’s Army Corps Veteran Alice Evamae Ewing Phillips served during World War II in the medical field.
VA has an exceptionally talented team of outstanding employees. We [...]
When 71-year-old Army Veteran Bill Haglund went to the VA [...]
New clinic has two exam rooms, a space for lab draws and a wheelchair lift.
Extending physical therapy in more VA facilities reduces wait times and increases Veteran care and quality of life.
Air Force Veteran used to travel more than two hours to VA. That has changed thanks to chiropractic care at the Fort Dodge Clinic in Iowa.
VA is a recognized leader in the research and treatment of PTSD. Virtual reality is being incorporated into prolonged exposure therapy.












