The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) will host a three-hour virtual symposium on The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act – possibly the biggest expansion of Veterans benefits in history – from 1-4 p.m. ET on Dec 16.
Veteran Cassie Garrett shares her story to inspire her fellow Veterans about the importance of cancer screening and the support VA has to offer.
Join the Bob Woodruff Foundation on April 5 at 3 p.m. EST for an online panel discussion. Experts from VA and the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) will discuss the historic expansion of benefits and health care provisions in the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Chuck Boers, who worked as a combat photographer during the Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
A Veteran and VA employee helps with the claims process and reminds Veterans of two upcoming PACT Act deadlines.
Over 130 Kentucky Veterans attended PACT Act awareness event to enroll for benefits, file a claim with VBA and be screened for conditions from burn pit exposures.
BRAVE couples workshop is focused on helping Veteran couples communicate better and develop greater understanding of each other.
Veterans with cancer conditions related to toxic exposure, including reproductive cancer of any type, including breast cancer, can now more easily access VA benefits.
When a Veteran mentioned he had only been out of the house three or four times in four years, his occupational therapy team sprung into action.
Hero’s Bridge is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving Veterans 65 and older. Molly Brooks, the CEO and founder of Hero’s Bridge, stood up and said, “Not one more Vet will live out their golden years in lonely hardship.”
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Roberta “Bobi” Pike-Oates, who served for 23 years and retired as a senior master sergeant.
Monthly meetings at the Robley Rex VA are part of VA’s nationwide PACT Act awareness campaign rollout aimed to introduce the new law to Veterans.