Stacy Pommer, LMSW, appeared on VA Careers' Talk About It Tuesday broadcast to discuss the variety of social work careers at VA.
Early identification of Veterans at high risk of glaucoma allows more aggressive treatment before the damage occurs. Glaucoma damages your eye’s optic nerve. Make an appointment today.
In honor of National Eye Exam Month, we’re looking at how ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals are changing lives at VA.
VA’s Blind Rehabilitation Services provides access to care in alternative formats, including VA Video Connect and third-party alternatives. Our goal: Ensure Veterans are safe.
Through its national network of cooperating libraries, the National Library Service circulates books and magazines for disabled Veterans.
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.
Applications are now open for Veterans interested in participating in the 2020 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic, Sept. 20-25 in San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Army Veteran Arthur Saenz was not only blind, but without skills, a job or direction—until he worked with a series of VA professionals who helped put him on the path to self-respect and success
The Iowa City Veterans Healthcare System and DAV hosted the National Disabled Veterans TEE (Train, Expose, Experience) Tournament (NDVTEE), a week-long adaptive golf program that rehabilitates Veterans with life-changing disabilities.
Advanced Low Vision team creates individualized treatment plans for Veterans. A Marine Veteran: admits “It can be depressing…to be dependent on others.” But after his first clinic visit, “I felt hopeful for the first time in a long time.”
Vietnam Coast Guard Veteran’s injuries are slowly costing him his sight. He is letting his service dog Ace describe his challenges in a series of light-hearted children’s books.
If you are enrolled in VA health care, you’re eligible for diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic eye care services. You may be eligible to receive eyeglasses and medically necessary contact lenses.