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  • Veterans: New website for ordering contact lenses

    Veterans: New website for ordering contact lenses

    Veterans Canteen Service introduces online service for ordering contact lenses, a quick and convenient way to get prescription contacts

  • Veterans Canteen Service offering free coffee for Veterans Day

    Veterans Canteen Service offering free coffee for Veterans Day

    Veterans Canteen Service celebrating Veterans Day with free breakfast and coffee and savings on tires and contact lenses.

  • Renovated Phoenix VA clinic focuses on optometry

    Renovated Phoenix VA clinic focuses on optometry

    The Thunderbird optometry clinic provides Veterans with vision exams, testing, treatment and prescription eyeglasses. Wait times there are shorter than average.

  • A clear vision for the future of Veteran eye care

    A clear vision for the future of Veteran eye care

    VA’s Clinical Resource Hubs is launching pilot programs for virtual eye care services to expand access to care for Veterans.

  • Oldest VA blind center a vision of hope for 75 years

    Oldest VA blind center a vision of hope for 75 years

    Hines VA’s Blind Rehabilitation Center marks its 75th anniversary this month. It's one of 13 centers serving 130,000 blind Veterans.

  • Opportunities, rewards for ophthalmologists abound at VA

    Opportunities, rewards for ophthalmologists abound at VA

    The eye care provided by ophthalmologists can make all the difference to our Veteran patients.

  • Blindness can’t stop Army Veteran

    Blindness can’t stop Army Veteran

    Visual Impairment Rehabilitation clinic provided blind Veteran prosthetics adaptive aids and services to help him live independently.

  • What can VA health care do for you?

    What can VA health care do for you?

    Use this outreach kit to help Veterans get the health care benefits they've earned and deserve.

  • Women Veterans: Lower your risk for diabetes

    Women Veterans: Lower your risk for diabetes

    Women Veterans are 2.5 times more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than non-Veterans, but prevention is possible.

  • Social Security Administration simplifies SSI applications

    Social Security Administration simplifies SSI applications

    The Social Security Administration is hoping to make applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) a whole lot easier, announcing it will start offering online, streamlined applications for some applicants.

  • Atlanta ophthalmologists use Tele-glaucoma to serve Veterans

    Atlanta ophthalmologists use Tele-glaucoma to serve Veterans

    Ophthalmologists at Atlanta VA provide glaucoma care through TeleEye care services.

  • Eagle Scout Project brings 150 ‘Away from Home’ kits to hospitalized Veterans

    Eagle Scout Project brings 150 ‘Away from Home’ kits to hospitalized Veterans

    A Boy Scout on the path to earning Eagle Scout rank donated 150 kits for hospitalized Veterans during an April 21 event held at Overton Brooks VA Medical Center.

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Last updated April 29, 2024

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