For active duty military members, playing video games can help release stress, build camaraderie and offer comforting familiarity in foreign environments. For Veterans returning from
In celebration of National Women’s Health Week, May 12-18, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers (VAMCs) across the country will host events to
Veteran applications are now being accepted for the VET TEC (Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses) pilot program. VET TEC allows Veterans to receive accelerated
The first Veteran Listening Session held in Prineville was by many accounts a success. “Overall, it was a very positive experience,” said Shannon Dearth, executive
An average of 22 veterans commit suicide on a daily basis. And that is how many miles a day Marist College English professor Tommy Zurhellen
Carrie Allen had to go no farther than across the street to learn about gardening while growing up in Battle Ground. From the time she
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs clinic in Salem is plagued with long wait times for new patients. The average delay to see a primary care doctor
Well now, another obstacle and hurdle for military spouses has actually been dealt with here in Oregon! Imagine: Something actually accomplished that will make life
It’s a one mile walk to honor both men and women who have experienced sexual trauma in or out of the military. “That those people
It’s often mentioned in discussions of people living homeless: veterans are a noticeable share of the population. Veteran-focused organizations on Oregon’s South Coast formed Operation
SALEM, Ore. (KATU) – An Oregon veteran received a new set of wheels on Thursday thanks to a generous donation. Ken Swiderski is a Marine …
On Feb. 19, 2019, VA implemented the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 (AMA), transforming a historically complex appeals process into one that
