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Manage your VA care while traveling

Summer travel often requires health care planning. Use these five tips to ensure your VA health care needs are met while on the go.

Find out how to apply for VA health care benefits

A caregiver’s journey with advance care planning

With support from VA, Vietnam Veteran Rick Tupper's wife can attend Caregiver Support classes, like VA Advance Care Planning via Group Visits. In this class, caregivers learn about planning for their Veteran’s future health care needs.

PTSD and HIV

Individuals who have PTSD may be more likely to engage in behaviors that increase their risk of contracting HIV. VA provides integrated health psychologists who can help Veterans with HIV address their specific needs.

Doctor encourages Veterans to get a colonoscopy

“Someone could have polyps or colorectal cancer and not know it. That is why getting screened regularly for colorectal cancer is so important. It doesn’t matter who you are, what your job is or what you look like. You need to get it done because it really prevents and decreases mortality.”

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