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  • Community providers: online courses about Veteran care

    Community providers: online courses about Veteran care

    VHA TRAIN is offering community providers new online courses on caring for the Veteran population. Courses are in the areas of military culture, suicide prevention and more topics unique to Veterans.

  • Mediterranean diet, one step at a time

    Mediterranean diet, one step at a time

    A Veteran has lost weight and improved his cholesterol numbers on the Mediterranean diet. From fast food every day to yogurt and fruit for breakfast, his health goals are on target. Here's his dietitian's story.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Edgar Dudley Andrews

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Edgar Dudley Andrews

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Edgar Dudley Andrews, who served as a machine gunner with the Massachusetts National Guard during World War I.

  • Vets First Podcast S:1 E:1: Formation of Vets First Podcast

    Vets First Podcast S:1 E:1: Formation of Vets First Podcast

    In this episode you are introduced to the hosts of the Vets First Podcast, Levi Sowers and Brandon Rea. They discuss the podcast and goals surrounding it.

  • Coatesville VA earns Tree Campus Healthcare recognition

    Coatesville VA earns Tree Campus Healthcare recognition

    The Coatesville VAMC is one of sixteen health institutions recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation for making an impact on community wellness through tree education, investment, and community engagement.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Antonio Reyna

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Antonio Reyna

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Antonio Reyna, who served during World War II and survived the Bataan Death March.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Whetsel Miner Stump

    #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Whetsel Miner Stump

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Whetsel M. Stump. Stump served as a Seabee in Alaska, Saipan and Okinawa during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Gordon Giffels

    #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Gordon Giffels

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran Gordon Giffels, who deployed with the first group of Marine Raiders during World War II.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Claude Anderson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Claude Anderson

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Force Veteran Claude Anderson, who flew on 35 combat missions during World War II before becoming a physician.

  • VA FARMS program trains hands, heals minds

    VA FARMS program trains hands, heals minds

    The VA FARMS program provides rural Veterans with agricultural vocational training and mental health care services from licensed providers.

  • Clifton Arnesen: Love against hate

    Clifton Arnesen: Love against hate

    Clifton Arnesen enlisted to escape his troubled childhood but was discharged due to his sexuality. Later he became an advocate for LGBT troops.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Orville Joseph Jackson

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Orville Joseph Jackson

    Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Orville Joseph Jackson, captured and held as a prisoner of war during World War II.

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