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AboutFace features the real stories of Veterans who have experienced PTSD, their family members, and VA clinicians. By watching the videos on AboutFace, you can learn about PTSD, explore treatment options, and get advice from others who have been there.
VA educates and trains health professionals to enhance the quality of and timely access to care provided to Veterans within the Veterans Health Administration healthcare system. To achieve this, VA partners with affiliated U.S. academic institutions.
The Veteran’s Health Administration commits to providing you the highest quality care when and where you need it. Information on Access to Care will help you make decisions about available VA care.
A listing of Office of General Counsel accredited Veterans Service Organizations
The mission of the VA is one of service to more than 27 million Veterans who have so unselfishly served their country. To accomplish this mission, VA acquires a broad spectrum of goods and services.
Adult Day Health Care is a program Veterans can go to during the day for social activities, peer support, companionship, and recreation. The program is for Veterans who need help with activities of daily living.
Adult Family Homes (also called Adult Foster Homes) are places where Veterans can live in a rented room. They are private homes where a few residents (6 or less) rent rooms.
The Advisory Committee Management Office provides guidance and support to VA’s federal advisory committees which are a key component of VA’s overall strategy to achieve stakeholder and public engagement.
Agent Orange was a tactical herbicide used by the U.S. military for control of vegetation. It was named for the orange band around the storage barrel. The military sprayed Agent Orange and other tactical herbicides during the Vietnam War.
VA established this registry in 2014 to put data to work for Veterans and help us better understand the potential health effects of exposure to airborne hazards during military service.
Care for Veterans with Alzheimer’s or dementia is provided throughout the full range of VA health care services. Caregiver support is also an essential part of these services.
Find out how to apply for VA health care benefits as a Veteran or service member.
You are considered a Former Prisoners of War (FPOW) if during wartime active service, you were forcibly detained or interned (put in prison) in the line of duty by an enemy government, its agents or a hostile force.
VA and the Army have partnered to educate interested and qualified VA nurses in the field of nurse anesthesia.
The Board of Veterans Appeals works appeals filed by Veterans and appellants and is charged “to provide every possible assistance” to claimants and to take final action that would “be fair to the Veteran as well as the Government.”
A Veteran ID Card (VIC) is a digital form of photo ID you can use to get discounts offered to Veterans at many restaurants, hotels, stores, and other businesses. Find out if you’re eligible for a Veteran ID Card — and how to apply.
There are numerous ways to apply for VA benefits depending on the type of benefit you are seeking. We encourage you to work with an accredited representative who can assist you with the claims process.
Keep track of your upcoming VA medical appointments and get email reminders.
Exposure to asbestos can be a serious health risk if asbestos-containing material is disturbed in such a way that the particles and fibers become airborne.
The Ask a Pharmacist app enables you to access information about VA pharmacies and medication easily — with the comfort of knowing the information is valid and from trusted sources
Assisted Living Facilities are places where Veterans can live in a rented room or apartment. There are some shared living spaces, like a dining room.
The Primary Care Management of Asthma guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Asthma and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners.
“Atomic Veterans,” an unofficial term that refers to Veteran who participated in what is called a “radiation-risk activity.”
The guideline describes the critical decision points in the diagnosis and Management of Low Back Pain and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for DoD and VA practitioners.