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  • VA launches new Enrollment Verification requirement to protect GI Bill students

    VA launches new Enrollment Verification requirement to protect GI Bill students

    Monthly enrollment verification is now required for Post-9/11 GI Bill® beneficiaries. Read on to learn more.

  • Protect your benefits by reporting scams and fraud

    Protect your benefits by reporting scams and fraud

    A few bad people are seeking to take advantage of Veterans and VA during this challenging time through scams and other illegal or unethical activities, including fraud, waste and abuse.

  • CaringBridge Helps Veterans and their loved ones stay connected during health challenges

    CaringBridge Helps Veterans and their loved ones stay connected during health challenges

    Family and friends are an amazing source of support, but constantly sharing updates with each and every one of them is impractical. CaringBridge replaces countless texts and emails with a free, easy-to-use communications platform. 

  • How Minneapolis VA quickly reached Veterans for vaccine scheduling

    How Minneapolis VA quickly reached Veterans for vaccine scheduling

    The Minneapolis VA attributes its success to multipronged approach in notifying Vets of vaccine opportunities. In addition to traditional methods, Minneapolis VA uses digital communication to spread the word.

  • Financial fraud: Safeguarding Veteran benefits

    Financial fraud: Safeguarding Veteran benefits

    Now more than ever, your financial wellness and security are [...]

  • Improving Reproductive Health for Women with PTSD

    Improving Reproductive Health for Women with PTSD

    PTSD affects many areas of a woman’s life, including relationships, work, sleep and even reproductive health. Dr. Nillni’s research aims to understand the ways that trauma and PTSD impact women in their childbearing years, and especially during and right after pregnancy. Her research helps women get better care for PTSD during pregnancy, which benefits their families too.

  • After a Veteran passed, VA nurses found a home for his puppy

    After a Veteran passed, VA nurses found a home for his puppy

    Two VA nurses stayed by a critically ill Veteran and comforted him. They listened to his stories about his love for his new puppy. After he passed, they found the puppy and secured him a new home.

  • Veterans — avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

    Veterans — avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

    The COVID-19 vaccines are finally here, and so are the scammers. Here’s how to protect yourself and your family from con artists trying to steal your personal information or your money.

  • 2021 is the year you quit smoking

    2021 is the year you quit smoking

    Smoking harms the lungs, heart, and nearly every organ in the body. Veterans have many options to receive tobacco cessation treatment without leaving home. Print this blog for you or your Veteran.

  • VA Profile allows Veterans to update contact information on VA systems

    VA Profile allows Veterans to update contact information on VA systems

    Once signed into the VA.gov website, Veterans can view, update and change their contact information for all VA systems, and including phone number, email address, home and mailing address.

  • Free produce for Veterans at Charleston VA

    Free produce for Veterans at Charleston VA

    Beautiful variety of peaches, apples, green peppers, potatoes, corn and squash from Foodbank were distributed to 181 Veterans with 280 boxes totaling more than 5,600 pounds of produce.

  • VBA Celebrates Native American Heritage Day

    VBA Celebrates Native American Heritage Day

    VBA proudly celebrates Native American Heritage Day. This day was established to honor and recognize the first people of this nation – Native Americans – and to celebrate their cultural heritage and integral importance to our past, present and future.

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Last updated September 9, 2021

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