Bring your empathy and expertise to VA as a social worker

Across Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers (VAMCs), outpatient clinics and community-based programs, social workers help Veterans overcome personal and social challenges, navigate health care coordination, and build healthier, more stable lives. For professionals seeking meaningful, mission-driven work, a VA social work career offers both purpose and professional growth. VA is hiring qualified, compassionate social […]

Custom adaptive devices built for Veterans, at no cost

The sharing of non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products or services by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans should always verify information with the organization offering the program. Are you a Veteran with an injury or disabling condition who has an idea for a device that could improve your mobility, independence or […]

Why Veterans Lists VA Approved Community Care Providers First

Why Veterans Lists VA Approved Community Care Providers First Directory Standards, Who Benefits, and How Enrollment Coordinators Fit In Veterans was created by veterans and is run by veterans because we’ve lived the same Community Care frustration: referrals that stall, mixed answers, and “call back next week” loops when you’re simply trying to get care, […]

Taking steps to stop a common cancer

Screening more Veterans than ever for colon cancer What is colon or colorectal cancer? In the last year, colon or colorectal cancer (CRC) has been identified as the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the U.S. for people under 50. CRC is one of the most common cancers in the United States, and each year […]

Modernizing VA home loans

VA is transforming technologies to Improve the Veteran homebuying experience Veterans will soon see enhancements to the VA Home Loan program with cutting-edge technologies, making it easier and more efficient for them to achieve the American Dream of homeownership. This year, as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, VA’s Loan Guaranty Service (LGY) is […]

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