Preparing VA staff for suicidal Veterans through Mental Health Escape Rooms
Suicide prevention is paramount to VA’s care of Veterans and new ways of training, including Escape Rooms, help train staff.
Author: department-of-veteran-affairs
#VeteranOfTheDay Airforce Veteran Henry Buttelmann
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Henry Buttelmann. A fighter pilot, Buttelmann survived Korea's "MiG Alley" to become youngest fighter …
Innovation Hero: Dr. Jackie Paykel growing a Whole Health approach
Using a whole health approach, Dr. Jacquelyn Paykel and THRIVE help Veterans toward improved health, resiliency and redefined passions.
#VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Roberta Pike-Oates
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Roberta “Bobi” Pike-Oates, who served for 23 years and retired as a senior master sergeant.
Health care simulation Leads to Smarter Hospitals and Better Care
Participants at the inaugural SimDesign Collaborative Conference found out how health care simulation is helping Veterans.
Learn to golf from the pros with PGA HOPE
PGA HOPE is a free program for Veterans and military, led exclusively by PGA professionals who are trained in adaptive golf and military cultural comp…
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Dale Dye
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Dale Dye, who served in Vietnam and Lebanon before becoming a military advisor and actor.
National Nutrition Month: Fuel for the Future
How our body is fueled today sets us up for a healthy future. VA has registered dietitians ready to help you reach your health goals.
#VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran John McGinty III
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran John McGinty, who received a Medal of Honor for his leadership during the Vietnam War.
Veteran welder donates art to VA medical center
An 82nd Airborne Veteran creates work of art for the VA medical center which helped the welder get his life back.
