The Inner War: Confronting Depression in Veterans
Depressive disorder, commonly known as depression, is a complex mental health condition characterized by a range of symptoms affecting a…
Anxiety Unmasked: Insights and Coping Strategies for Veterans
It is safe to say that everyone experiences anxiety in their life. However, a large percentage of Veterans experience anxiety…
Can You Be Service-Connected For Obesity?
Three years ago, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled that obesity can be service-connected if it…
Empowering Veterans: The Ins and Outs of Sheltered Employment
Sheltered employment is a concept that pertains to veterans and individuals with disabilities, providing them with opportunities for meaningful work…
From Service to Security: Demystifying Fiduciaries for Veterans and Their Families
Introduction A fiduciary, in the context of veterans and their benefits, plays a critical role in managing financial matters on…
Other Benefits Available to Veterans Receiving VA Compensation
Veteran benefits do not begin and end with VA disability compensation. That is the one everyone thinks about, but if…
The Key Benefits: Why Veterans Should Prioritize Registering for VA Healthcare Today
September 30 is the next timeline in the PACT Act. This is the last day that veterans who deployed to…
Peripheral Neuropathy in Vietnam Veterans
I understand that peripheral neuropathy can be a challenging condition to deal with. It involves damage or dysfunction of the…
Pleurisy is a Presumptive Condition
Pleuritis, a condition characterized by inflammation of the lining of the lungs, has become a significant burden among American Vietnam…
GUARDING Your Benefits
We here at NWAVet are urging all Veterans to call their Senators and Representatives in support of the GUARD VA…