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#VetResources is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors.
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Preparing for Future Health Care Needs with VA's Advance Care Planning
Have you thought about what you would want if you were hurt, injured or sick and could not communicate? Advance care planning helps you identify your values and preferences for future health care if you are unable to make health care decisions.
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Upcoming Events
Do You Have Questions About Environmental Exposures, Burn Pits or the PACT Act? Ask Your Questions Now!
Post your questions now through Feb. 10 on Rallypoint. VA experts will address your health and benefits questions related to environmental exposures, burn pits and the PACT Act. Responses will be posted by Feb. 22.
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Learn How the PACT Act Expands Benefits, Eligibilities
If you served in the Vietnam, Gulf War or Post-9/11 eras, you may be eligible for expanded VA benefits. The PACT Act provides disability compensation, health care, free toxic exposure screens and more to Veterans who were exposed to toxins during their military service. You can submit a claim for your PACT Act-related benefits now. Visit VA.gov/PACT or call 1-800-MY-VA-411 to learn more and file your claim.
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Bonus 10% Off + Free Earrings on ShopVCS
Veterans, use code VDAYDEALS to save an extra 10% sitewide on ShopVCS.com. Plus, get FREE earrings with select jewelry orders! Exclusions apply. Offer ends Feb. 7 at 11:59pm PT. While supplies last.
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Compete in the 42nd National Veterans Wheelchair Games, Applications Now Open
VA and Paralyzed Veterans of America will host the 42nd National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Portland, July 4-9, 2023. Eligible Veterans interested in competing may submit applications at www.wheelchairgames.org from now until April 2.
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Listen as Veterans describe living with bipolar disorder and finding treatment that works.
Veterans Helping Veterans: VETS4Warriors Provides 24/7 Peer Support to Prevent a Crisis
Vets4Warriors, housed at the Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care National Call Center, is a one-of-a-kind, 24/7 peer support network. The program complements official government resources available to service members, Veterans, family members and caregivers, but remains separate from them.
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Get a Head Start on Federal Employment with Help From VA Careers
If you are thinking about taking your federal service beyond the military, you will likely find yourself looking for positions on USAJobs. Get a crash course on federal job announcements with VA Careers and learn why VA should be high on your list of potential employers today.
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Veteran Jobs
Soldier's Home - Multiple Healthcare Roles - MA
Senior Handy Services - Field Technician - MD
YWCA - Director of Human Resources - VA
Construction Surveillance Technician - Columbia, SC & Huntsville, AL
Security Specialist - Columbia, SC
Director of Business Development - Phoenix, AZ & Atlanta, GA
General Manager- Coffee Bar - San Francisco, CA
Field Marketing Specialist - Albany, NY
HVAC and Generator Technicians - Springfield, NJ
Human Resources Manager - Minneapolis, MN
Cloud Application Engineer - Pittsburgh, PA
Office Assitant - Huger, SC
Sales Representative - Remote
Electrical Engineer - Remote
Assistant Manager Storage - Harrisburg, PA
Speech Therapist - TX (Remote)
Over 100 vacancies for Veterans & military spouses nationwide
Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.
24 Hour Fitness $0 initiation and $5 off monthly dues.
LinkedIn Free 1-year Premium Career subscription, including one year of access to LinkedIn Learning.
O’Reilly Auto Parts 10% discount on in-store items for Active Duty, Veterans and families.
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VA is here for you.
1-800-MyVA411 (800-698-2411) is always the right number
Veterans Crisis Line: 988 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
Vet Centers: 1-877-927-8387
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
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Update Your Address and Contact Information Online
Are you moving, currently receiving benefits or prescriptions, or enrolled in VA health care and want to know how to change your address? You can update your personal contact information anytime, anywhere through VA.gov. Log in or create a free VA.gov account today!
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