Category: VA

Volunteers and VA leaders, including the VA Secretary, have joined the Compassionate Contact Corps to call Veterans during Salute Week. The post VA volunteers and leaders connect with Veterans during Salute Week appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Flavored or Greek, yogurt of all kinds might hold answers to better heart health, according to a study on nearly 200K Veterans. The post Yogurt is good for your heart, VA study finds appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Gratitude is the glue that holds us together in family, work and community. Here’s how gratitude practice can bring gratitude into your life. The post #Live Whole Health #112: Gratitude practice appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

A World War-II Veteran helped plan top-secret bombing missions. He thanks VA for his continued health and access to COVID vaccines. The post Donald McSparrin, Army Air Corp Veteran, 97, has wonderful memories… and seven daughters appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

A VA nurse asked a Veteran about his frequent emergency room visits. What the nurse suggested saved the life of the Veteran and his wife. The post VA nurse saves lives: “The greatest feeling in the world.” appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Air Force Veteran Frederick D. Gregory, who served in Vietnam and as an astronaut. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Air Force Veteran Frederick D. Gregory appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Sabrina Clark is a VHA Innovation Ecosystem Revolutionary who gets local students involved in solving problems alongside VA. The post Innovation Revolutionary: Engaging the public to serve Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Translating military jargon can be a challenge for transitioning personnel, but these tools will help you provide clarity to civilian recruiters. The post Found in translation: Tips for removing military jargon from your resume appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown, the first African American female brigadier general. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Hazel Johnson-Brown appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

During Black History Month, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Veteran Ambrose Anderson, a Montford Point Marine during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Marine Veteran Ambrose Anderson appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

Army Veteran Shilo Harris became an inspirational speaker, sharing his triumph over an IED explosion and becoming the first person to participate in extracellular stem cell regeneration. The post Shilo Harris: Triumph in tragedy appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

This week’s America250 salute is Navy Veteran Harriet Pickens, who was one of the first African American women to become a Navy officer. The post America250: Navy Veteran Harriet Pickens appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor