Helping to prevent scams targeted at veterans
If you’re working with older adults, many of whom might be veterans, you might be looking for ways to educate them about the dangers of
November 7, 2018
9:00 pm
Category: National
Newly Digitized Series: Initial Burial Plats for World War I American Soldiers
November 11 marks the 100th anniversary of the conclusion of World War I. Fighting came to a close in Europe on the 11th hour of
November 6, 2018
5:59 am
housing
VA mobilizes federal agencies to offer free legal services to help Veterans
Today, VA, along with representatives from the departments of Labor, Justice, Defense, Homeland Security, the U.S. Navy and others, signed a joint statement aimed at
November 5, 2018
7:05 am
Rep. Walden, Air Force Secretary eat with local veterans
Local veterans sat down with Air Force secretary Heather Wilson in Klamath Falls Sunday morning. Hosted by Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR, 2nd … Views: 22
November 4, 2018
3:48 pm
healthcare
Helping Veterans stop unnecessary medications
Dr. Sara Swathy Battar frequently observed patients transferred from acute to long-term caretaking upwards of 15-20 medications. She also discovered some Veterans often do not
November 2, 2018
7:00 am
WWII veterans
Bad Boys
The hard-working canine mascots of the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II tried their best to be Good Boys….but sometimes a dog’s just got
November 2, 2018
5:26 am
mental health
Scientists Say Energy Drinks Make It Harder To Treat PTSD
Energy drinks like Rip-It and Wild Tiger may be essential fuel for hard-charging U.S. service members, but they’re only exacerbating mental health issues and behavioral
November 1, 2018
12:23 pm
caregivers
VA celebrates National Family Caregivers Month
VA is commemorating National Family Caregivers Month this November by honoring the service of 5.5 million family members and friends who have dedicated their lives
November 1, 2018
12:01 pm
housing
Trump Administration announces decline in Veteran homelessness
Veteran homelessness in the U.S. continues to decline, according to a new national estimate announced today by U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben
November 1, 2018
8:37 am
family
VA celebrates National Veterans and Military Families Month 2018 with events honoring Veterans and their families
Yesterday evening President Donald J. Trump declared November 2018 the second annual National Veterans and Military Families Month to “salute the brave and dedicated patriots
November 1, 2018
7:02 am
WWI veterans
Veterans Day: History of a symbol
In this photo taken on Nov. 12, 2013, a red poppy on a wooden remembrance cross lays above a bronze plaque which contains the poem
October 31, 2018
11:26 am
employment
Veteran Farmers
Occasional cattails line a ditch, and red-winged blackbirds roost nearby. A bucolic farm appears that can be reached by a two-lane gravel driveway. To the
October 29, 2018
11:46 am