Kansas City VA annual Salute to Women Veterans

The Kansas City VA’s annual Salute to Women Veterans at Kansas City VA recognizes service and challenges of women Veterans. The post Kansas City VA annual Salute to Women Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Veterans in their 80s stay active with home exercise program

Multidisciplinary team launched home exercise program combining strength-based training with education on the benefits of physical activity. The post Veterans in their 80s stay active with home exercise program appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses

Your COVID-19 questions answered. We’re listening to your questions about COVID-19 vaccines and hosting blogs on questions from Veterans. The post You Asked, We Answered: Staying up to date with COVID-19 booster doses appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Robert William Patterson

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Robert William Patterson. Patterson served as a rifleman during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Robert William Patterson appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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This Pride Month, VA is proud of all LGBTQ+ Veterans

Pride Month – Saluting our LGBTQ+ Veterans who volunteered to defend our freedom. It is our responsibility to help defend theirs. The post This Pride Month, VA is proud of all LGBTQ+ Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Leader profile: Sterling Akins is dedicated to diversity at VA

Akins’ belief in being a servant leader shapes his approach to VA’s LGBTQ+ community, Veterans’ concerns. The post Leader profile: Sterling Akins is dedicated to diversity at VA appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

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More benefits claims support available to Native American Veterans

Veterans who are members of the Navajo Nation now have more options when it comes to support for pursuing benefits claims before the Department of Veterans Affairs. The post More benefits claims support available to Native American Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: Denis McDonough

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Hunter Girl turns Veteran stories into songs

Hunter Girl, American Idol 2022, helps Veterans as a volunteer with Freedom Sings USA which pairs award winning songwriters with Veterans. The post Hunter Girl turns Veteran stories into songs appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Woman Veteran recommends VA health care safe space

Air Force Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran tells other women Veterans how VA women’s health care “Changed the whole trajectory of my life.” The post Woman Veteran recommends VA health care safe space appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Innovation revolutionary: Diversity and inclusion at the point of care

Pamela Black has developed a Diversity and Inclusion Advocate program to educate staff and provide support for Veterans at the point of care. The post Innovation revolutionary: Diversity and inclusion at the point of care appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Jackson VA staff walks to Indonesia… virtually

More than 160 employees laced up their walking shoes and walked their way to Indonesia, the equivalent of more than 11,000 miles. The post Jackson VA staff walks to Indonesia… virtually appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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