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VA MISSION Act Urgent Care Supplemental Option

VA now offers a local community urgent care benefit as a supplemental option, in addition to continuing to provide same day services in primary care and mental health, and expanded

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Suicide prevention resources

As part of our Column One story on Kevin Howard’s struggle to build a life beyond the battlefield, here is a list of organizations that provide support, information and resources

War Stories: Tim Vaughn

In our weekly War Stories series, we introduce you to the stories of Central Oregon war veterans, some who made it back from their war and some who didn’t. In

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Local veterans celebrate Oregon’s 1st Women Vets Day

June 15, 2019 — Women have always played a critical role in the development of freedom and democracy in America. While women’s contributions have generally been regarded as domestic in nature,

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Vets get new housing digs

“This was 100 percent designated for veterans.” It was funded by a grant from the Oregon Housing and Community Services Veterans GHAP grant and … Views: 91

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VA MISSION Act: top questions answered

Last week, VA implemented changes to community care under the VA MISSION Act. The changes included expanded eligibility for community care and a new urgent care benefit. As part of