Fresh fruit and vegetables – One small change at a time

These four Veterans added fruit and veggies to achieve their health goals. VA dietitian Courtney Reynolds describes how they did it. The post Fresh fruit and vegetables – One small change at a time appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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VA nurse saves life using CPR

A VA nurse used his CPR skills help save the life of a fellow athlete. “My adrenaline kicked in. My main thought was please don’t die on me.” The post VA nurse saves life using CPR appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Research opportunities abound at VA

Dr. Daphne Friedman joined VA as an oncologist at the right time for her career. After doing research at Duke University, she transitioned to VA as a clinician specializing in blood cancers. While she originally joined to focus on patient care locally at the Durham VA, she has benefited from the wealth of research opportunities…

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Myth-busting: You don’t have to be a Veteran to work at VA

In our mission to serve Veterans, our goal is to hire the best candidates, no matter their background. We’re back with more myth-busting. The post Myth-busting: You don’t have to be a Veteran to work at VA appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

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Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith: Live Authentically

Tammy Smith struggled to hide her sexuality while serving in the Army. She became the highest-ranking openly gay officer after DADT was repealed in 2011. The post Maj. Gen. Tammy Smith: Live Authentically appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Air Forces Veteran Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal, a highly decorated World War II bomber pilot who received a Distinguished Flying Cross from both the United States and Great Britain. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Air Forces Veteran Robert “Rosie” Rosenthal appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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The National TeleOncology Service is hiring. Apply today!

National TeleOncology Service is looking for talented academic hematologists or oncologists who are licensed to practice in the United States The post The National TeleOncology Service is hiring. Apply today! appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Donald “Don” W. Pullan

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Donald “Don” W. Pullan, who served during WWII as part of the 911th Air Engineering Squadron. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Donald “Don” W. Pullan appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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“C” what VA recruiters can do for you with these three steps

When you contact, communicate and coordinate with our VA recruiters, a career at VA can be at your fingertips. The post “C” what VA recruiters can do for you with these three steps appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

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Veterans forum to address VA health care, benefits, questions from Veterans

VA and Together We Served to host free, virtual Veterans forum. Experts will address VA health care and benefits, among other topics. The post Veterans forum to address VA health care, benefits, questions from Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Live Whole Health #125: Grounding exercise and connecting with our senses

This brief 3-minute grounding exercise will guide you through a simple process of slowing down, breathing, and connecting with your senses. The post Live Whole Health #125: Grounding exercise and connecting with our senses appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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