Annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival — this year in Reno — helps to promote healing and enhance the quality of life for thousands of Veterans treated in VA’s national health care system. Read the full story

Kellie Lafave, a VA Suicide Prevention Coordinator, crisscrosses Montana in her Ford Escape, teaching people how to detect the warning signs of suicide in Veterans they care about. Read the full story

National Physical Therapy Month reminds us how important VA physical therapists are to so many Veterans on the road to managing their conditions with unique treatment interventions. Read the full story

As a unique component of their training, student nurses work with Veterans to help prepare the nurses to care for Veterans in the real world — a VA and Emory University School of Nursing partnership. Read the full story

Effective September 30, 2013, the former Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) was renamed the Center for Verification and Evaluation (CVE). The new name more accurately reflects the CVE mission.

Women Veterans are reminded that early detection can save lives. It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Learn about early detection and talk with your health care provider. Read the full story

VA is introducing a new kind of nurse at its medical centers across the country, and it’s making a big difference in the level of care patients are receiving. They’re called Clinical Nurse Leaders. Read the full story

Too many Veterans are dependent on alcohol and drugs which can lead to physical and mental health problems. VHA has programs which assure Vets they do not have to try to stop on their own. Read the full story

Help us help you … Important information you should know before applying to Veterans First Program.