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VHA's I:E is returning in 2019!

The Innovation Experience returns, and you’re invited

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 3:00 pmSeptember 30, 2019 Posted in Health, VA Innovations by Matthew Razak 2k views

The second annual VHA Innovation Experience runs Oct. 22-23, 2019, at the National Press Club, and will …

Roger Rodriguez sought treatment for PTSD, and is finally "good" again.

EMDR, VA PTSD treatment helps Veteran after 10th deployment

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 2:00 pmJune 21, 2019 Posted in Guest Posts, Health, Mental Health, Vet Centers by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

Rogelio "Roger" Rodriguez used EMDR treatment from his Vet Center to overcome PTSD from his 10 deployments …

On Tuesday 6/25/19, President Trump and Secretary Wilkie will host a conference call to discuss the anniversary of the passing of the Mission Act.

President, Secretary to host MISSION Act conference call Tuesday, 6/25

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 1:00 pmJuly 2, 2019 Posted in Secretary's Blog by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

President Trump and Secretary Wilkie will host a conference call on Tuesday, June 25, at 11:45 AM EST to …

Army Veteran William Bonsall is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran William A. Bonsall

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 12:00 pmJune 20, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 382 views

Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is World War II Army Veteran William Bonsall, who spent time in a German POW camp.

Thrift store owners helping homeless Veterans

Thrift store owners answer call of duty to serve homeless Veterans

Posted on Monday, June 24, 2019 9:30 amJune 24, 2019 Posted in Veterans Homelessness by VAntage Point Contributor 3k views

Down the Road thrift store owners, Jerry Vaughan and Bobbie Warner, opened the thrift store in 2017 to …