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Veterans Compass

Welcome to ‘Know A Vet Blog,’ your trusted source for empowering veterans and their families. Discover valuable insights, support, and resources to enhance veterans’ well-being.

Supporting LGBTQ+ veterans: Overcoming challenges and finding resources for well-being in and outside the VA system
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Empowering LGBTQ+ Veterans

As part of our dedication to all veterans, we recognize the significance of providing support to empower LGBTQ+ veterans who

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Ways to Combat Loneliness During the Holidays

‘Tis the Season to be Jolly, Yet … At holiday time, the air is sweet with the aroma of freshly

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Veterans Community Care Program

VA provides healthcare from community providers outside of the VA, on behalf of, and paid for by the VA, when the VA cannot provide the care needed.

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File Your PACT Act Claim

The PACT Act is a new law that expands VA health care and benefits for Veterans exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances. File your claim with the VA by August 9.

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Mental Health Services for Caregivers

This program will provide much needed resources, tools and support for caregivers while they care for our nations’ heroes.

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Veterans Community Care Program

VA provides healthcare from community providers outside of the VA, on behalf of, and paid for by the VA, when the VA cannot provide the care needed.

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Happy Mother’s Day

Mothers who are members of the military community deserve special recognition for their love, dedication and sacrifice every day.

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2023 Black MS Experience Summit

Being Black with MS carries unique challenges and experiences, from scientific and clinical differences to inequities in the healthcare system and more.

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June is PTSD Awareness Month

PTSD is widespread in veterans. Of those who served in the Vietnam War, an estimated 30% have had PTSD in their lifetimes.

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May is Mental Health Month

With the support of their loved ones, communities and care teams, countless Veterans have learned to manage their mental health symptoms.

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VetsInTech

You will learn the basics of programming by building visual and interactive components of a website. | Dates: April 3rd and April 27th

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Connecting Women Veterans

Professional Development and Personal Growth. Theme: The Resilient YOU- Time to Recharge | Date: April 29, 2023

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