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  • Bring your empathy and expertise to VA as a social worker

    Bring your empathy and expertise to VA as a social worker

    VA is hiring qualified, compassionate social workers to serve our Veterans across the VA continuum of care. Keep reading to learn more about the impact you’ll have as a VA social worker and the benefits of a VA career.

  • Workshop to expand Social Connection resources for Veterans

    Workshop to expand Social Connection resources for Veterans

    Social Connections Workshop Series celebrates success and identifies future goals for Veteran social connection resources.

  • Partnerships and social work: A strategy for Veteran support

    Partnerships and social work: A strategy for Veteran support

    The importance of highlighting the social work perspective in partnerships supporting the military community.

  • Medal of Honor, social work and service

    Medal of Honor, social work and service

    Veteran and social worker Gordon Roberts received the Medal of Honor for “Gallantry in Action” in Vietnam.

  • Social worker’s 48 years at VA

    Social worker’s 48 years at VA

    A Red Cross volunteer in the Vietnam War, social worker Kris McGlathery has spent decades serving others.

  • The diverse, far-reaching VA social worker profession

    The diverse, far-reaching VA social worker profession

    Discover how diverse and far-reaching the social work profession within VA truly is. They are embedded in most VA departments.

  • From pain and addiction to social worker… with help from VA

    From pain and addiction to social worker… with help from VA

    Army Veteran James Sapp overcame chronic pain and addiction. Now, as a social worker, he helps other Veterans do the same.

  • Share your compassion and understanding as a VA social worker

    Share your compassion and understanding as a VA social worker

    As a social worker at VA, your valued contributions make sure that health care for our Veterans is complete and coordinated.

  • Gulf Coast VA honors social worker for going above and beyond

    Gulf Coast VA honors social worker for going above and beyond

    Social worker honored for “Going above and beyond her job. An empathetic listener to our Veterans who ensures their needs can be met.”

  • Live Whole Health #117: Social connection

    Live Whole Health #117: Social connection

    Social connection is essential to our Whole Health. When we live in harmony with others and through a shared community, our well-being is strengthened.

  • VA creates older Veterans’ social connections programs

    VA creates older Veterans’ social connections programs

    Social isolation continues to be a challenge in the wake of COVID-19, especially for older Veterans. To lessen the risk factors, VA created the VA Connection Plans program.

  • VA social worker furthers mental health care awareness in Arkansas

    VA social worker furthers mental health care awareness in Arkansas

    An Arkansas VA social worker and longtime mental health care advocate spearheaded the signing of Arkansas’ proclamation of May as Mental Health Awareness Month by the state’s governor.

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Last updated March 5, 2026

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