Video Blood Pressure Visits a virtual alternative

The Video Blood Pressure Visits program offers Veterans a virtual alternative to in-person blood pressure follow-up evaluations. The post Video Blood Pressure Visits a virtual alternative appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Tranquility garden at Orlando VA offers hope and healing

A new tranquility garden is bringing hopefulness, healing, and recovery to Veterans. It’s a new addition to the in-patient mental health unit. The post Tranquility garden at Orlando VA offers hope and healing appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Therapy provides Marine Corps Veteran all-terrain trackchair

After three helicopter crashes and a 150-foot fall, Marine Corps Veteran finally returns to independent life with unique trackchair. The post Therapy provides Marine Corps Veteran all-terrain trackchair appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Exhibit inspired by her mother wins gold medal

Veteran Catherine D’Angelo received gold medal in National Veterans Creative Arts competition in festival held in St. Petersburg, Florida. The post Exhibit inspired by her mother wins gold medal appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Vincent Okamoto

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Vincent Okamoto, who was the highest-decorated surviving Japanese-American Veteran of the Vietnam War. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Vincent Okamoto appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Female Veterans wanted for leadership trainee program

VA encourages female Veterans to apply for a 24-month management trainee program in environmental management services with non-competitive placement. The post Female Veterans wanted for leadership trainee program appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

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As a military spouse, there’s a place for you at VA

On Military Spouse Appreciation Day, we recognize the contributions and talents that make military spouses so valuable to VA. The post As a military spouse, there’s a place for you at VA appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VA Careers

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Get moving with the MOVE! Coach app

Download the MOVE! Coach app to boost your daily activity and improve your health for Move More Month. The post Get moving with the MOVE! Coach app appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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John Thach: Pacific Wildcat

Navy Veteran John Thach served in World War II and the Korean War. He invented the Thach Weave and Big Blue Blanket Defense. The post John Thach: Pacific Wildcat appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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#VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Bruce Avery Van Voorhis

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Navy Veteran Bruce Avery Van Voorhis. Van Voorhis served as an aviator during World War II. The post #VeteranOfTheDay Navy Veteran Bruce Avery Van Voorhis appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Healthier drinking habits to improve your wellbeing

The VetChange mobile app can help you to stop or cut back on drinking and learn healthier ways to manage PTSD symptoms. The post Healthier drinking habits to improve your wellbeing appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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Join VA and the White House today for a cancer cabinet community conversation

VA health leaders, along with representatives from private and public health care organizations, host a Cancer Cabinet Community Conversation. The post Join VA and the White House today for a cancer cabinet community conversation appeared first on VAntage Point. Author: VAntagePoint Contributor

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