Record VA infrastructure investments, interviewing tips for VA job seekers, and more

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VA to invest all-time high of nearly $5B to improve health care infrastructure

With the largest single-year Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) investment in VA’s history, VA will make infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe and effective patient care.

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Interview with confidence: Tips for VA job seekers

To follow up on last week's segment on VA Careers, learn VA interview tips to help you feel confident, prepared, and ready to put your best foot forward as you pursue a meaningful career at VA.

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Protecting Veterans: VA’s commitment during flu season

Flu season is ramping up, and it’s not too late to get a flu vaccine if you haven’t done so already. Veterans have multiple convenient options to receive a flu shot.

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GWOT 100: 1 mission - 100 miles

Join Team Red, White, and Blue in a national 100-mile challenge honoring those who served during the Global War on Terror (GWOT). Registration for this virtual challenge is free, and you choose how you want to complete that 100 miles during February.

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FTC Consumer Alert: The National Veterans Golden Age Games are free, no matter what scammers say

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Secondary Condition for Medication Side Effects

Did you know Veterans can claim as a secondary condition adverse side effects from medications treating a service-connected disability? Watch the current SITREP to learn more.

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VA resources, we're here for you.

For any questions or requests, 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411) 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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Schedule a 1-on-1 Appointment with a VA Benefits Expert
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For non-urgent questions, you can reach VA using the VA Health & Benefits App or MyHealtheVet secure messaging to schedule an appointment, refill prescriptions, and access your medical records.

Upcoming VA events

VA hosts free events around the country for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events calendar to find an event near you.

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Jobs for Veterans

Employers from around the country are looking to hire Veterans. Get info about openings across the nation and multiple career fairs below.

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Veteran and Military year round discounts

Exclusive discounts for Veterans

Check out hundreds of recently updated discounts and deals available to Veterans, service members and retirees.

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