VA is preparing to launch a study that will examine the two leading forms of treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder: Prolonged Exposure Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. Read the full story
2013 National Veterans Creative Arts Festival
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
Preventing Suicide: One Veteran at a Time
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
Physical Therapists: VA’s bodybuilders
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
Partnership Helps Nurses Learn to Care for Vets
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
Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) Name Change
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.
Center for Veterans Enterprise (CVE) Name Change
Do You Know the Risk Factors for Breast Cancer?
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
Clinical Nurse Leaders Making a Difference at VA
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
VA Support for Alcohol or Drug Misuse
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