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Inland Empire Veteran Stand Down

The 2019 Inland Empire Veteran Stand Down

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2019 5:00 pmOctober 8, 2019 Posted in Guest Posts, Veterans Homelessness, Vets Experience by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

2019 Inland Empire Veteran Stand Down helps more than 200 local California Veterans.

James celebrates his 100th birthday.

300 birthday cards for a 100-year-old World War II Veteran

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2019 4:00 pmOctober 7, 2019 Posted in Honoring Vets, VA Medical Centers by VAntage Point Contributor 5k views

VA North Texas Health Care System patient, James South, loves playing golf and eating chicken fried steak. …

Air Force Veteran Evelyn Rosenkoetter is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Evelyn Rosenkoetter

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2019 11:30 amOctober 2, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by Nicholas Rogers-Dillon 635 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Evelyn Rosenkoetter, who served as a teletype operator …

Five young women arm in arm, wearing pink to celebrate breast cancer awareness

VA observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2019 10:00 amOctober 4, 2019 Posted in Health, Inside Veterans Health by VAntage Point Contributor 1k views

A mammogram could save your life. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, VA encourages women (and men) to …

VA and AMVETS Suicide Prevention Month Facebook Live.

ICYMI: #BeThere Facebook Live on VA Mental Health Care and Suicide Prevention

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2019 9:00 amOctober 4, 2019 Posted in Health, Mental Health by VAntage Point Contributor 780 views

In support of Suicide Prevention Month, VA and AMVETS teamed up for a #BeThere Facebook Live event to …