Stories

As an Army Veteran and former VA volunteer, Melody Carranza knows the value of giving back. This desire to continue helping others is what drew her to join VA’s Million Veteran Program.

At 101 years old, World War II Veteran George Poleske is blind, hard of hearing and mostly needs a wheelchair to get around. But none of that stops him from being as physically fit as possible.

When U.S. Navy Veteran Maxwell Bennett, 79, suffered two falls, injuring both of his shoulders, he knew it was time to do something to prevent falling again.

A Milwaukee VA nurse’s desire to innovate may lead to changes on a national scale.

Like many female Veterans, Sharon Bayless initially felt she didn’t deserve VA health care.

The voluminous paperwork that comes with prescription medications issued by the Milwaukee VA Medical Center is going away. The move is expected to save time, money and better protect Veterans’ privacy.

A new national initiative to address homelessness among Veterans is building on work already taking place at the Milwaukee VA.

There’s a lot of truth to the old saying, “Slow and steady wins the race,” especially when it comes to weight loss. Just ask John Adamski.

An effort to create an in-house dental digital manufacturing network at the Milwaukee VA — more than a decade in the making — has reached fruition, putting Milwaukee at the vanguard of VAs across the country.

To the younger generations, “The Walking Dead” refers to a popular television series about zombies. But to U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Malcolm Hunt, it means something entirely different — but equally chilling.