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Inside Veterans Health

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Suicide Prevention responder Melissa Schwab (at keyboard) relies on health technicians to provide support while engaging a distressed Veteran. Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK.
  • Are You Eligible for VA Health Benefits?
    The mission of the VA health care system is to provide Veterans the highest-quality health care. America’s Veterans and their families deserve nothing less. Are you eligible?
  • VA Knows Women Veterans
    VA is celebrating National Women’s Health Week which empowers women to make their health a top priority and encourages women to improve their physical and mental health.
  • Veterans: Do You Have High Blood Pressure?
    High Blood Pressure increases the risk for heart disease and stroke, leading causes of death in the United States. Vets should get their blood pressure checked regularly.
  • Taking it off...Keeping it Off
    How much weight would you like to lose? Veteran Joe went from 230 pounds to 168 pounds. And keeping it off with VA’s MOVE! program. You can too! Call your VA Medical Center now.
  • VA Nursing Service: Excellence in Patient-Driven Care
    VA Nursing: a dynamic group of respected, compassionate professionals. This is National Nurses Week when we salute nurses who are essential for quality healthcare for our Vets.
  • Returning Service Members
    The yellow ribbon on the home page of every VA Medical Center is the gateway to the health and many other benefits OEF/OIF Veterans have earned.
  • Mental and Physical Health — A Critical Connection
    Mental health and physical health problems are interrelated components of overall health and are best treated in a coordinated care system. Learn more during Mental Health Month.
  • Is it Food Allergy or Food Intolerance?
    What is the difference in a Food Allergy and a Food Intolerance? Vets should know. One can be life threatening.
  • Caring for Veterans through Discovery & Collaboration
    VA Research Week: A look at the role of VA researchers in providing high quality care for Veterans. Learn about the impact of research on treating disease and disability.
  • Helping Vets Find a Job
    VA Medical Centers across the country are holding Job Fairs to help Vets meet prospective employers and assisting them with interviewing skills and resume building.