VMET and VRT are VA crisis response programs reducing Veteran suicide and increasing participation in mental health treatment.
VA Police are responsible for the protection of VA properties throughout the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
VA permanently housed more than 40,000 homeless Veterans in 2022, providing them with the safe, stable homes that they deserve. A technology tool that is helping VA officials and partners on the front lines is VA‘s Status Query and Response Exchange System (SQUARES).
In this Veterans Health Equity podcast, doctors discuss Veteran resources, healthcare ethics about health factors, and social justice.
The VA Suicide Risk Management Consultation Program is a free resource designed to support providers as they assist justice-involved Veterans.
Navy Veteran Evelyn Brady works to advocate for awareness and support of Gold Star families. “This was where I needed to be.”
During National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, learn how VA helps Veterans experiencing food insecurity and housing instability.
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Dagmar Torres, who served for 24 years and received a NATO medal.
On this month’s Ending Veteran Homelessness podcast, we discuss burnout among VA homeless program social workers and what is being done about it.
Pharmacist Phillip Lyman spent many days on the Tuskegee Campus watching his Army Veteran father, Bennie Lyman Jr., take care of Veterans.
World War I—known at the time as “The Great War”—officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles near the town of Versailles, France. However, fighting ceased seven months earlier when an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. For that reason, Nov. 11, 1918, is generally regarded as the end of “the way to end all wars.”
Every eligible Veteran deserves a dignified burial and memorialization to commemorate their service.
Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.
We’re here anytime, day or night - 24/7
If you are a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, connect with our caring, qualified responders for confidential help. Many of them are Veterans themselves.
Get more resources at VeteransCrisisLine.net.
