Pantry project is a partnership between VA and Feeding America. As of January 2020, the program served Vets more than 710,000 meals including some for dietary and health restrictions such as diabetes.
Being aware of stress is important for reducing it. One stress-relief strategy for your self-care toolkit is acupressure.
VA reminds Women Veterans: Whole Health is about treating you, the person. We want you to consider the big picture of your life, not just one symptom. Take the first step in making health a priority.
Stopping tobacco use can improve your mental health and sense of well-being and improve physical health. Good news: Never too late to stop using tobacco and start enjoying a better quality of life.
Mindfulness can help you to be more present in the here and now to live your life more fully, with all its joys and sorrows, successes and challenges.
With the unforeseen challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, how we deal with and adapt to change will determine our ability to weather the pandemic. Taking care of your physical health is important, but so is taking care of your Whole Health.
“Women’s Night Out” event designed to highlight female Veterans and describe the women-specific services available at VA hospitals and clinics. “Tonight, thanks to the VA, we are sisters.”
Whole Health is VA’s cutting-edge approach to care that supports Veteran health and well-being.
VA’s Women’s Health Transition Training program is designed to let servicewomen transitioning out of the military know about the wide range of women’s health care services available to them at VA.
VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System is serious about Whole Health. They have a new web page that asks: What matters to you? Whole Health is care that supports your health and well-being.
The Warrior to Soulmate program helps couples improve communication and conflict resolution skills. It’s boot camp-style skills training, a small group with other couples over one focused weekend.
Air Force Veteran Nadine Stanford became the first Community Living Center resident at VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System to receive battlefield acupuncture, which is performed entirely on the ears.