Veterans Treatment Courts were developed to avoid unnecessary incarceration of OEF/OIF Veterans who develop mental health or substance abuse problems. Vets charged with non-violent crimes are eligible. Read the full story

This is “National Salute to Veteran Patients” week when you can visit your local VA Medical Center and meet America’s Veterans and thank them for the sacrifices they have made. Read the full story

February 12-17 is “National Salute to Veteran Patients” week, a chance for the public to visit their local VA Medical Center, meet America’s Veterans and learn about the sacrifices they have made. Read the full story

February is American Heart Month. Talk with your health care team about changes you can make to help you reduce your risk and improve your heart health. Read the full story

The theme of African American History Month is “Black Women in American History and Culture.” VA encourages Americans of all backgrounds to honor the countless critical roles black women have played in shaping America. Read the full story

Getting help for a mental health problem should not be hard. VA provides numerous ways for Veterans to get the help they may need to keep mentally healthy. The best place to start looking is the VA Mental Health web page. Read the full story

Bruce, a black Labrador retriever donated to VA by a nonprofit organization called Vets Helping Heroes, spends his days brightening the lives of residents at the VA West Palm Beach Community Living Center. Read the full story

It’s easy. It’s quick. Just a few clicks and you will get regular updates on the latest information about VA’s health programs and the numerous services available to Vets. Sign up for email updates from VA! Read the full story

After 41 years of teaching, a college professor retires and begins a new career volunteering at the VA clinic in his home town. Read the full story