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  • Explore the ways social media can impact your job search

    Explore the ways social media can impact your job search

    Learn how to make the most of your social media presence when searching for a new job.

  • PTSD Bytes: Social media use and PTSD

    PTSD Bytes: Social media use and PTSD

    In this episode of the PTSD Bytes podcast, we discuss the relationship between social media and mental health.

  • Protect yourself against social media phishing

    Protect yourself against social media phishing

    Scammers are exploiting social media to steal your sensitive information. How can you protect yourself from phishing?

  • Veterans: Share what you can do now that you’re vaccinated!

    Veterans: Share what you can do now that you’re vaccinated!

    Veterans, families and caregivers – now that you’re fully vaccinated, what can you safely do that you couldn’t before? Post your #NowICanSafely activity on social media and tag @VeteransHealth.

  • Veterans! Don’t post your vaccination card photo on social media

    Veterans! Don’t post your vaccination card photo on social media

    Veterans and their families are cautioned to not post photos of their vaccination cards on social media. You could be inviting identity theft with the data visible on your card.

  • These 4 social media tips will help you land a VA career

    These 4 social media tips will help you land a VA career

    Social media can help job seekers network with VA recruiters, research company culture and connect with other job seekers.

  • VA partners showcase Veteran suicide prevention outreach

    VA partners showcase Veteran suicide prevention outreach

    Engaging community partners in the technology sector is an important component of VA’s National Strategy for Preventing Veteran Suicide.

  • VA and SAMHSA host safe messaging and social media conference to prevent Veteran suicide

    VA and SAMHSA host safe messaging and social media conference to prevent Veteran suicide

    VA and the Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) convened the Mayor’s and Governor’s Challenge participants in July to discuss how safe messaging and social media best practices can help prevent suicide.

  • VA’s guide to polishing your personal brand

    VA’s guide to polishing your personal brand

    Now more than ever, personal branding is critical to career [...]

  • Virtual internship deadline approaching, apply now to intern with the VA

    Virtual internship deadline approaching, apply now to intern with the VA

    The deadline to apply for a virtual internship with VA's Digital Media Engagement team through the Virtual Student Federal Service program is July 31.

  • Acting VA chief of staff speaks with Veterans during Manchester, New Hampshire VA townhall

    Acting VA chief of staff speaks with Veterans during Manchester, New Hampshire VA townhall

    More than 100 Veterans, VA employees and members of Veteran service organizations participated in a town hall and open house last week at the VA medical center in Manchester, NH.

  • VA’s Center for Women Veterans to highlight, connect and inform women Veterans through outreach and social media

    VA’s Center for Women Veterans to highlight, connect and inform women Veterans through outreach and social media

    The Center for Women Veterans is launching dedicated social media channels March 1 as "VAWomenVets" on Facebook and Twitter to engage women Veterans on topics important to them.

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Last updated May 15, 2025

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