VA and the DoD Evidence-Based Practice Work Group (EBPWG) recently updated the 2013 Suicide Risk Clinical…
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VA staff’s instant action prevents a Veteran suicide
It’s not often that we talk about suicide in terms of lives saved, but recently, the…
Korean War Vet regains ability to walk
The Charles George VA Medical Center is employing a life-changing prosthetic device for Veterans suffering from…
#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Butch Whitehead
On the Disabled American Veterans birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Stephen “Butch” Whitehead, who serves…
Five times you should follow up with a VA Careers recruiter
So, you reached out to a VA Careers recruiter about a job opportunity and asked them…
Veteran goes from fighting in Iraq to firefighting
Navy Veteran Tyler Welch used to patrol the streets of Iraq as a corpsman. Now, he’s…
Born the Battle #164: Mike Fisher, Benefits Breakdown: Vet Centers
This week’s Borne the Battle episode features Mike Fisher, the Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer for VA’s…
Suicide prevention: Not just September, but every day
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. With the month coming to an end, we should remind…
#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Michael Mendenhall
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Michael Mendenhall, who served as a hospital corpsman assigned with Marines…
Vet arranges flag honor for doc’s life-saving work
Project Life Force helps Veterans cope with suicidal urges “You often hear negative news about the…