Army Veteran finds confidant at VA Vet Center

A A couple years following his active duty service, Nick Tieman realized he needed to see a counselor. The Army Veteran started by seeing a counselor at his university. The person there recommended that he see someone at the Vet Center in Washington, D.C. That’s when...

Making a better future: Kicking off the National Week of Making

America has always been a nation of tinkerers, inventors and entrepreneurs. Tools such as 3D printers, desktop machine tools and tools for digital design are becoming more powerful, easier to use and more widely available. Combined with crowdfunding and online...

VA celebrates National Research Week

VA just celebrated National VA Research Week, which gives VA Medical Centers an opportunity to showcase the numerous achievements of VA researchers and the role they play in providing high quality care for Veterans and advancing medical science. Click here to read...

How You Can Improve Health Care Access for Vets

The Department of Veterans Affairs is actively taking steps to acknowledge the appointment and access-to-care concerns our Veterans have experienced recently. To start, VA conducted Access Stand Down events in both November 2015 and February 2016. These nationwide...