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Be There. 

Together We Can Prevent Suicide

Find out how Veterans can access VA support services, even when they are not enrolled in VA health care, and about VA's partnerships to ensure a range of resources are always available.

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Virtual Events this Week

Oct. 6 - Department of Defense's Online Survivor Benefits Report

Oct. 7 - Mental Health and Suicide Prevention among Native American Veterans

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Supporting Woman Veterans

VA Deputy Secretary Pamela Powers recently hosted a series of chats and live events that focused on VA support of women Veterans. Watch the series or browse the questions asked on Veteran business, whole health, appeals, benefits, reproductive health services, and more.

Q&A

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Resources for Homeless and At-Risk Veterans

Watch the replay of a Facebook live event on resources and supportive services for Veterans who are homeless or at-risk of homelessness.

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Plenty of new VA Podcasts!

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NEW - My Life, My Story 

Veterans have incredible stories. This new podcast showcases Veteran stories dictated by the Veteran themselves, written out and recorded by VA volunteers and employees. This week, Carl a Vietnam Veteran shares his experience coming home and losing a friend.

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Borne the Battle

Army Veteran Erika Land found that poetry helped her find a renewed passion for life and connection to others. 

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Vets First: Episode 6  

Hear the story of a son donating his kidney to his father, an Air Force Veteran. 

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Veterans’ Health Matters

Information on post-deployment care for Veterans, caregivers, and clinicians.

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Study Edge: Free tutoring and learning resources for Veterans

Study Edge is offering free study guides, online explanation videos and tutors for an array of subjects and classes to Veterans through December 31, 2020.

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Are You Receiving Dependent Benefits?

VA is sending Veterans over 30% disabled a "Status of Dependents Questionnaire." Please help VA guarantee that your benefits are being paid correctly.

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Virtual Tele-Hearings for C&P Claims

Veterans appealing their Compensation & Pension (C&P) decision can have a virtual hearing with the Board of Veterans Appeals!

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VA News Releases:
VA awards adaptive sports grants for Veterans 

VA wins presidential award for its in-house innovations improving health care services for Veterans

VA completes digitization of archived Vietnam-era deck logs

VA breaks ground on American Indian Veterans Memorial at Riverside National Cemetery

VA achieves historic milestone for issuing appeals decisions

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VA Welcome Kit

Find a VA Facility near you.

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Not sure where to start?

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No Veteran Should Be Without a Place to Call Home

Free Help for Homeless Veterans Dial 1-877-4AID-VET (1-877-424-3838) for 24/7 access to VA services for homeless and at-risk Veterans

Homeless Veteran Chat Confidential, 24/7 online support for homeless Veterans and friends

https://www.va.gov/homeless for more information


Are You a Veteran in Crisis or Concerned About One? 

Did you know that VA offers same day services in Primary Care and Mental Health at 172 VA Medical Centers across the country? Make the Connection Resource Locator

Contact the Veterans Crisis Line (1-800-273-8255 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255.)


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