• Empowering Veterans: Kentucky VEAC event produces unforgettable success stories

    In the heart of Louisville, Kentucky, from June 27 to 29, an extraordinary event unfolded, igniting a sense of empowerment, camaraderie and hope among Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors.

    The Veterans Experience Action Center (VEAC) was a beacon of support, providing invaluable resources and services to those who have selflessly served their country.

  • VA Augusta physician saves young boy’s life

    VA Augusta physician Dr. Vasu Lakkimsetti and his son went for a bike ride and heard cries for help. A 9-year-old boy had lost control of his bike and plummeted into a frigid creek.

  • Exploring Rural VA Communities: Sheridan, Wyoming

    Whether it’s access to the great outdoors or a calmer pace in your everyday life, you can find it in rural VA communities around the country.

  • Exploring Rural VA Communities: Dublin, Georgia

    Whether it’s access to the great outdoors or a calmer pace in your everyday life, you can find it in rural VA communities around the country.

  • Exploring Rural VA Communities: Clarksburg, West Virginia

    Whether it’s access to the great outdoors or a calmer pace in your everyday life, you can find it in rural VA communities around the country.

  • PTSD Bytes 42: PTSD Later in Life

    Podcast panelists discuss PTSD and aging and potential treatment options.

  • How much life insurance do Veterans need?

    Summer brings longer days and a slower pace, which means that you’ve got more time on your hands to consider your finances. As a Veteran, your financial resources may already include benefits you earned through your service, such as your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) account or, if you retired from the military, your retired pay and perhaps the Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP). But what about life insurance?

  • How VA served Veterans during the pandemic

    From the moment the pandemic hit, VA’s public servants mobilized around one core mission: provide world-class care and benefits to Veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors during this time of need. Throughout the pandemic, our public servants executed that mission by risking their own lives, sacrificing time with their families, sleeping overnight at hospitals, and much more – all to save and improve the lives of Veterans. 

  • Veteran with chronic pain receives life-changing care

    VA’s TelePain Management program helped Veteran Robert Judge reduce his pain, lose weight and become his old self.

  • Over 200 Veterans tee it up at golf clinic

    The National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic is a week-long adaptive golf program for Veterans with life-changing disabilities.

  • VA program helps service members transition to civilian life

    VA offers many resources, such as VA Solid Start, Post-9/11 Military2VA Case Management Program and My HealtheVet, for Veterans in transition to civilian life.

  • Vietnam Veteran’s journey with Parkinson’s Disease

    A Vietnam Veteran, who is also a chaplain, describes his life before and after Parkinson’s Disease. He's grateful to VA for his personalized care.