One of the questions that come up often is how to become Permanent and Total for a disability. Permanent and Total means that the VA has determined your disability will in all likelihood not get better, and so they will…
BLUF: Navigating the VA Benefit System requires preparation and patience. The following tips will help ensure you receive the benefits you are applying for (if eligible). Compile relevant military service records, medical records, and supporting documents before applying for benefits….
From the courage displayed on the battlefield to the resilience demonstrated on the homefront, women veterans have long been the unsung heroes in need of specialized care. Today, we embark on a journey to explore the future of VA healthcare…
Whenever PTSD is brought up, one of the key strategies to help deal with it is to build resilience. But, what does that mean? Resilience refers to the ability to adapt and bounce back from adversity, and it can be…
When it comes to addressing and managing PTSD, veterans have access to a variety of professional help and support options. Remember that PTSD is a complex condition and, more often than not, requires the assistance of trained and expert counselors…
Today we are going to take a closer look at the signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It’s crucial to recognize these signs early on so that appropriate support and treatment can be sought. Remember, only a qualified mental health…
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a complex condition that can develop in individuals who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events. It’s important for Veterans to have a clear understanding of PTSD. Here are key aspects to consider: Remember, understanding PTSD…
The VA Home Based Primary Care program is a healthcare program offered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to eligible veterans who have complex medical needs and have difficulty leaving their homes to receive medical care. The…
On January 31, VA Secretary Denis McDonough gave his monthly press conference in which he shared January’s numbers for PACT Act claims. For background, remember that even though PACT Act claims could begin being filed as of August 10, 2022…
Veteran Service Officer (VSO) speaking to Veteran: Hello, how can I help you? Veteran: I’d like to file for Burn Pits. VSO: You’d like to file for… Veteran: I deployed to Afghanistan. I want to file for Burn Pits. VSO:…
