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Mental health outreach efforts need more focus on women vets: report
Advocates say more research and emphasis is needed on the particular mental health challenges facing women veterans.
VA urging veterans, staff to get latest COVID-19 vaccine booster
Virus infection cases within the VA health care system are up more than 200% in the last two months.
Opinion
Vets don’t deserve to be preyed upon by unaccredited ‘claims coaches’
Veterans should have a choice in how they pursue benefits, but also protection from those who will take advantage of the VA disability system.
By Derek Debus
Surge in COVID cases sparks worries among VA leaders
Active cases among VA patients have nearly tripled in the last month.
Measure to boost pay for some injured vets moves ahead
Passing the Major Richard Star Act has been a priority for veterans advocates this year.
Stepping into civilian shoes: What to keep in mind while transitioning
The military is not the only thing you’re gonna do with your life. It’s not even the best thing that you’ll ever do.
By Blake Stillwell
How to support your spouse during your shift to civilian life
The bottom line is your spouse needs all the same information you do.
By Blake Stillwell
A new home base: How to choose a post-military destination
The whole idea is to have a support system in place and make your transition to civilian life a simple as possible.
By Blake Stillwell
Entrepreneurship for vets can look many ways – here’s what to consider
The important thing to remember when starting your first business as a newly-separated veteran is to not fear taking risks.
By Blake Stillwell
How to tackle your post-military job hunt
Maybe you actually liked your military specialty and just want to do the same work on the outside. Then, good news! You can.
By Blake Stillwell