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Latest NewsStephen Walker2023-12-24T15:03:06-05:00
  • Houston Veterans Gather to Celebrate Cancer Survival

    Houston Veterans Gather to Celebrate Cancer Survival

    A group of cancer survivors gathered at the Houston VA to share stories and support each other

  • Women Veterans deserve respect

    Women Veterans deserve respect

    For women Veterans, harassment in a health care setting can bring up earlier military sexual trauma. This is not acceptable.

  • Police careers at VA 

    Police careers at VA 

    If you’re looking for an exciting career that’s All About Veterans, the VA Police Service might be for you.

  • Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Brian F. Piercy

    Honoring Veterans: Army Veteran Brian F. Piercy

    This week’s Honoring Veterans Spotlight honors the service of Army Veteran Brian F. Piercy, who was Killed in Action in Afghanistan.

  • Walking without assistance toward Whole Health

    Walking without assistance toward Whole Health

    Army Veteran Luis Delgado weighed 497 pounds and had to use a walker and cane for mobility. Today, thanks to VA Whole Health, Delgado has lost 110 pounds and taken charge of his life and health.

  • VA Home Loan basics: An earned benefit with unique advantages

    VA Home Loan basics: An earned benefit with unique advantages

    Active homebuyers most often search for their new homes during the busy spring and summer months. Experienced Veteran homebuyers know they have a leg up on the process—their VA Home Loan Guaranty benefit. But what about those who've never used it?

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  • A group of cancer survivors pose together at a celebratory event. Many are raising their fists in a show of strength and solidarity. Some individuals use wheelchairs or scooters, and all are smiling or showing positive energy. Purple balloons are in the background, highlighting the uplifting atmosphere.

    Houston Veterans Gather to Celebrate Cancer Survival

    A group of cancer survivors gathered at the Houston VA to share stories and support each other

  • June 21, 2025

    Women Veterans deserve respect

  • June 20, 2025

    Walking without assistance toward Whole Health

  • June 19, 2025

    Richmond Veterans celebrate a century of VA Research

  • June 18, 2025

    VA telehealth transforms arthritis care

  • June 17, 2025

    VA PTSD treatment gives Vietnam Veteran his life back

  • June 16, 2025

    Live Whole Health #277: Go with the (Tai Chi) flow

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  • For Veterans thinking of starting the home-buying journey, VA wants to make it easy to understand the VA home loan process. Let’s start with the basics.

    VA Home Loan basics: An earned benefit with unique advantages

    Active homebuyers most often search for their new homes during the busy spring and summer months. Experienced Veteran homebuyers know they have a leg up on the process—their VA Home Loan Guaranty benefit. But what about those who've never used it?

  • June 18, 2025

    Life insurance premiums discounted for service members, spouses and Veterans

  • May 16, 2025

    More than 530,000 previously unbanked Veterans are now enrolled in direct deposit

  • May 15, 2025

    This spring season, protect your Personally Identifiable Information (PII)

  • May 8, 2025

    Upcoming Georgia event offers benefits, health care and jobs

  • May 2, 2025

    National Life Insurance Awareness Day: Protect those who matter most with VA Life Insurance

  • April 17, 2025

    Be vigilant of scammers targeting SMC benefits, Purple Heart recipients

All Benefits News

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Last updated December 24, 2023

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