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  • Home Based Primary Care offers Veterans unique services

    Home Based Primary Care offers Veterans unique services

    For Veterans who may not be able to visit VA facilities directly, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) provides solutions.

  • Opportunities for VA physical and occupational therapist trainees

    Opportunities for VA physical and occupational therapist trainees

    Expansion brings 15 new occupational therapist programs and 27 new physical therapist programs to 24 VA medical centers to meet the needs of Veterans for generations to come.

  • Tai Chi provides Veterans unique and dynamic experience

    Tai Chi provides Veterans unique and dynamic experience

    Tai Chi improves aerobic capacity, strength, stress management, quality of life and pain management. Two Veterans explain how it has helped them.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Aida Nancy Sanchez

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Aida Nancy Sanchez

    Army Veteran Lieutenant Colonel Sanchez was deployed to Vietnam to establish the first physical therapy clinic in an evacuation hospital in 1970.

  • Improving Veterans’ mental health through physical therapy

    Improving Veterans’ mental health through physical therapy

    Exercise and physical activity are essential to both a healthy [...]

  • The top 25 “must-have” health care careers right now

    The top 25 “must-have” health care careers right now

    Every year, U.S. News & World Report features a list [...]

  • Take a closer look at our Physical Therapy department

    Take a closer look at our Physical Therapy department

    Continuing with our look at physical therapy careers this month, [...]

  • It’s “game on” for our Veterans at the Invictus Games

    It’s “game on” for our Veterans at the Invictus Games

    Armed forces personnel compete at the ESPN Wide World of [...]

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