“The Vet Center has been helpful and there are some extra things I’ve learned. I came to see what information might be useful to me.”
Vet Centers were established to support the significant number of Vietnam-era Veterans who were not accessing VA services. They provide readjustment counseling and many other services.
VA has deployed a Mobile Vet Center to Surfside, Florida, to support individuals impacted by the events of the Champlain Towers South condo collapse. The Mobile Vet Center will provide free, easily accessible mental health resources and counseling to individuals in crisis.
Self-guided VA mental health apps are available for free download on app marketplaces.
Dr. Colleen Becket-Davenport and Dr. Greg Reger discuss unique PTSD challenges faced by active duty and reserve component service members.
Here are some warning signs that can help you recognize when to seek assistance for your loved one. Families and friends can support a Veteran thinking of suicide.
Navy Vietnam Veteran Harry Collins always believed he was fine. He stuck to his daily routines and went to work, leading an outwardly normal life. But his "I'm fine" routine never included how to manage his thoughts and emotions following his war time service.
VA is pleased to present the "2023 VA Federal Benefits Booklet for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers," a thorough guide that explains the numerous benefits to Veterans, their families and caregivers.
Abilene Vet Center staff members held a luncheon to honor women Veterans and to show their appreciation on Women Veterans Day June 12.
On GivingTuesday, Nov. 28, VA encourages community organizations and individuals to support Veterans with donations or volunteer opportunities.
DoD and VA have made yoga more accessible to the military community, but Warriors at Ease still finds service members and Veterans often turn to the highly accessible, low-cost, side-effect-free practices of yoga, meditation and mindfulness as a last resort.
VA will host a Veterans Day Virtual Outreach Symposium Nov. 9. Join us for this free event featuring presentations, resources and the opportunity to ask your questions live.