Community & Veteran Stories
Tomah VA fishing tournament brings together Veterans and community
Tomah VA’s annual fishing tournament brings together Veterans, volunteers and community partners for a day of connection, recreation and support.
Month: August 2026
Community & Veteran Stories
Florence Standish: The nurse who helped build VA Care in Asheville
Early VA nursing history is highlighted through nurse Florence Standish, whose leadership at Army Hospital No. 19 shaped early Veteran care in Asheville.
Community & Veteran Stories
Puppies with a purpose visit VA’s Central Office
Six-week-old Warrior Canine Connection puppies visited VA Central Office, building confidence for their future roles supporting Veterans.
Health & Care
“I Tested Positive for Cocaine” | Veteran Shares the Raw Story of His Road to Sobriety | #Recovery
“I Tested Positive for Cocaine” | Veteran Shares the Raw Story of His Road to Sobriety | #Recovery
Employment & Education
Intermediate Care Technicians continue to serve at VA
Intermediate Care Technician Randy Snider wanted to provide hands-on care to his fellow Veterans. As a SCOUTS field implementation agent, he can do just that.
Fraud & Scam Prevention
Scammers are getting smarter. Here is how Veterans can stay ahead.
Fake calls, fake sites and fake voices are targeting Veterans. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself from scammers.
Health & Care
Unity Chapel worship service, Aug. 23, 2026: "The Scars of Humanity," with Chaplain John Patterson
Unity Chapel worship service, Aug. 23, 2026: "The Scars of Humanity," with Chaplain John Patterson
Homelessness & Housing Support
This is how VA reaches justice-involved Veterans to avoid homelessness
Justice-involved Veterans face higher risks of homelessness. Early support can remove barriers and help keep Veterans on a path to stable housing.
Health & Care
Telehealth physical therapy study recruiting Veteran participants
VA’s Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center needs 126 Veterans by December 2026 for a telehealth physical therapy study.