Operation Family Caregiver makes a difference for military families
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) There’s a saying often attributed to former President Franklin D. Roosevelt: “When you reach the end of
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Veterans Benefits
FEHB and other health insurance
The program carriers of the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) are obligated to follow standard coordination of benefit rules established
Read MoreJust released: New overweight/obesity guidelines Up-to-date guidance will help Veterans
(Source – www.blog.va.gov) Forty-one percent of Veterans receiving care from VA have obesity. The Management of Adult Overweight and Obesity
Read MoreHelping Veterans with sleep apnea
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) VA is working to help Veterans with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) sleep better at night – using
Read MoreExpanding Advanced Care Planning for Veterans
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) Life-Sustaining Treatment Orders empower older Veterans to communicate their authentic wishes for care at the end of
Read MoreVA, United Way, DoorDash deliver food, supplies to Veterans experiencing food insecurity
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The coronavirus pandemic has forced most food shelters across the country to switch to drive-thru service. This makes
Read MoreRespite relief for Military and Veteran’s Caregivers program now available nationwide
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The Elizabeth Dole Foundation (EDF), in partnership with VA, has announced the expansion of the Respite Relief for
Read MoreVA Welcome Kit adds 11 new guides for Veterans and their families
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) Getting the most out of your VA experience begins with understanding what VA can do for you. Veterans, their families, caregivers
Read MorePeer support specialists help Veterans in crisis
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) For mental health, we are familiar with psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers. There is another valuable resource
Read More2020 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov/VAntage) VA’s latest data from 2018 shows adjusted suicide rates fell among Veterans with recent VA health care. That
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