Army Veteran Stephen Glaus describes his experience after he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. As eloquent as he is brave, Glaus tells of the “war waging in my mind and body.”
VA Photos of the Week highlights the connections made between our employees and the Veterans. This week, photographers from Nevada, Puerto Rico, Texas and Florida shared their best images with us.
Born in Romania, Joseph Rosenblum immigrated to the U.S. in 1913. He was drafted into the Army; assigned to Battery C, 308th Field Artillery, 78th Division.
Ninety-nine-year-old Army Veteran Marcella Ryan LeBeau is today's #VeteranOfTheDay.
Marie Chandler enlisted in the Army in Feb 2000 and was assigned to HHC 70th Engineers, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armor Division out of Fort Riley, Kansas.
New drugs and outreach efforts helped VA to treat thousands of Veterans. Now, Veterans cured of HCV are estimated 72% less likely to develop liver cancer.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor Alfred “Uncle Al” Rodrigues. Al served during World War II from 1940-1945.
VA's new, non-evasive medical advancement Podimetrics Mat offers detection of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) as early as five to six weeks before they would otherwise present.
A recent study found that non-drug therapies given to service members with chronic pain may reduce the risk of long-term adverse outcomes, such as alcohol and drug disorder or suicide attempts.
Terry Hunt always wished he could participate in water sports. VA’s Terri Everett made it happen. Team River Runner lets Hunt enjoy new challenges through adaptive paddle sports.
Pat McClurkin was commissioned as an officer in the Medical Corps. During her enlistment, Pat served at Walter Reed Medical Center
Engaging community partners in the technology sector is an important component of VA’s National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide.