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Two VA nurses pose for a group photo with members of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas before the start of a special event held in observance of National Native American Heritage Month, which took place at the VA outpatient clinic in Harlingen, Texas, on November 16, 2018. (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs photo by Luis H. Loza Gutierrez)

Native American Veteran care at center of hearing

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 4:00 pmNovember 21, 2019 Posted in Top Stories by Adam Stump 2k views

Native American Veteran care and benefits were at the center of a Nov. 20 Senate Committee on Indian Affairs …

VA Photos of the Week.

VA Photos of the Week: November 22, 2019

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 2:00 pmNovember 22, 2019 Posted in VA Photos of the Week by Reynaldo Leal 607 views

VA Photos of the Week highlights the connections made between our employees and the Veterans they serve. …

Army Veteran Louis D. Brinner is today's Veteran of the Day.

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Louis D. Brinner

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 11:30 amNovember 22, 2019 Posted in Veteran of the Day by VAntage Point Contributor 938 views

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Louis D. Brinner, who served as a rifleman in Europe during WWII …

A man and woman, his compensated work therapy program vocational rehabilitation specialist, sit together on an outdoor bench

Compensated Work Therapy helps Veteran land dream job

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 10:00 amNovember 20, 2019 Posted in Health by VAntage Point Contributor 2k views

After a motorcycle crash left Army Veteran William Arnold with head-to-toe injuries, he took advantage of …

VA homeless outreach program story

Formerly homeless Navy Veteran pursues a degree with help from a VA partner

Posted on Friday, November 22, 2019 9:00 amNovember 19, 2019 Posted in Mental Health, Veterans Homelessness by VAntage Point Contributor 3k views

Operation Sacred Trust (OST) is a nonprofit organization funded by VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran …