Category: U.S. Veterans — Health & Care

A cooking class inspired Patti Erwin to enroll and discover programs that support learning, connection and overall well-being.

After receiving care at Grand Junction VA Medical Center, an Army Veteran wrote a song called “What You Do Matters” as a tribute to the staff who cared for him.

VA is improving how health information is shared across systems, giving care teams complete records, and strengthening training for better sharing.

VHA leaders applaud the transition to the Federal EHR, describing how it can ensure safe, efficient patient care for Veterans, now and in the future.

A simple courtyard garden became a healing space where creativity, teamwork and recovery grew through the efforts of a nurse and the Veterans she inspired.

Young volunteers create meaningful connections through service, supporting Veterans and building lifelong skills through CDCE’s summer program.

VA’s largest genetic research effort, the Million Veteran Program, keeps participants’ data secure.

Veterans Crisis Line staff encourage early outreach, highlighting how support before a crisis can reduce risk and connect Veterans with needed care.

After a life changing medical challenge, a Veteran discovered new strength and community through adaptive sports at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games.

VA and the soft assistive technology developer Bioservo are helping ALS, SCI and MS Veterans nationwide to regain hand mobility.