PTSD spares no neighborhoods. Veterans with PTSD who live in rural areas need access to care too and VA’s Office of Rural Health is conducting a pilot program to provide access to that care.
Eight months have passed since Hurricane Maria made landfall in […]
A recent VA study has revealed an effective, cost-efficient method […]
Veteran Jack Whipple landed behind enemy lines on D-Day in a glider made of plywood. With enemy flak, old maps and a field too small, he had to dig a wing into the ground to stop his craft.
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) represents a significant health concern for millions of Veterans and their families and friends. The number of U.S. Veterans diagnosed with PTSD varies by service era.
America’s Veterans sacrifice so much to protect our freedom—for many […]
Whatever doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger. For retired commander Jack Schwartz, that seems to be the case. The 22-year navy Veteran spent 1,367 days in captivity as a prisoner of war during World War II. He turned 103 years old April 28.
New locations seeking Medical Center Directors and Executive Directors– see […]
Researchers may have found a possible link between blast exposure during military service and difficulty breathing and-or decreased exercise stamina among Burn Pit Registry participants.
Veterans with PTSD need to know that their care is working for them. Here are three signs to guide you and help you make decisions, track your progress and get the care you deserve.
This Memorial Day, we remember the brave men and women […]
During a medical emergency, Veterans should immediately seek care at the nearest medical facility. A medical emergency is an injury, illness or symptom...