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Mike was devastated after his son, a fellow Marine, died while serving. At his lowest point, he considered ending his own life. Watch Mike talk about how support from a local Vet Center and therapy helped him cope with his grief and start living well: https://t.co/aq0OK8BTbY
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Under @POTUS, we are making @DeptVetAffairs benefits better, faster and easier to use than ever before. We accomplished so much in 2025, and 2026 will be even better! https://t.co/YdZvcZnkkV
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The holidays are often a time of joy and celebration, but they can also bring feelings of anxiety for some. No matter what you’re experiencing, VA treatments and resources are available: https://t.co/yIMcI7CmoK
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Mark your calendars and get ready! Registration for the 2026 National Veterans Golden Age Games in Tampa opens soon. The wheelchair and visually impaired divisions begin Jan. 28, and all other eligible Veteran athletes can register starting Jan. 29. Get registration ready at
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In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence breaks down the Benefits Delivery at Discharge program for service members who want their disability benefits ready when they leave the military.
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Unhealthy use of alcohol can damage your work performance and family relationships, and it can lead to legal problems. You’re not alone. Learn more about how VA can help treat alcohol use disorder: https://t.co/XecLB2T5Nu
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After the loss of a Veteran, families may receive suspicious calls, texts, or emails about VA benefits. In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence shares tips to help survivors protect themselves.
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#DYK Veterans are eligible for VA burial benefits? These include burial in a VA national cemetery, a headstone or marker, burial flag, and perpetual gravesite care at no cost. Learn more about VA’s benefits and eligibility at: https://t.co/zaOYmxZO2Z
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In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Paul R. Lawrence answers a common question from service members: “Can I apply for benefits before I leave the military?”
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Behavioral family therapy helps Veterans diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their families build stronger communication and problem-solving skills. Want to learn more about how your family can benefit? Visit https://t.co/rJ08sd0beV
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Navigating life’s challenges after service isn’t always easy, but you’re not alone. Many Veterans have faced similar obstacles and found a path forward. Listen to inspiring stories from real Veterans. https://t.co/ezblFUliCu
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It can be easy to miss medications or lose track of your health goals during the busy holiday season. That’s why VA created Annie, a text messaging app that sends you health reminders & motivational messages to keep you on track. Learn more: https://t.co/pTMQxKJOkN
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.@DeptVetAffairs makes it easier for women Veterans to access gynecology care
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Women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with VA gynecology providers without a referral from a primary care provider.
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Plan Today, Honor Forever. Whether choosing a VA national cemetery or a private cemetery, VA burial and memorial benefits are available to Veterans. Learn more about these benefits and eligibility: https://t.co/zaOYmxZO2Z
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It can be easy to miss medications or lose track of your health goals during the busy holiday season. That’s why VA created Annie, a text messaging app that sends you health reminders & motivational messages to keep you on track. Learn more: https://t.co/pTMQxKJOkN
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Did you just leave the military and feel overwhelmed by civilian life? You’re not alone. In this episode of Glad You Asked, Deputy Secretary Paul Lawrence explores how Vet Centers help Veterans connect, heal, and rebuild community, all in a confidential, supportive environment.
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With 20 new @DeptVetAffairs health care clinics opened since January, we’re expanding access to ensure Veterans get the health care choices they’ve earned. And when eligible Vets can’t come to us, we’ll pay for them to see a non-VA provider.
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It can be easy to miss medications or lose track of your health goals during the busy holiday season. That’s why VA created Annie, a text messaging app that sends you health reminders & motivational messages to keep you on track. Learn more: https://t.co/pTMQxKJOkN
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Cyber Monday and year end gift giving often bring about opportunities for scammers to use distractions to target Veterans and their loved ones. Bad actors often create fake retail websites, pop-up online stores or pose as sellers offering discounted merchandise. Learn how to
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When surgery was cancelled due to high A1C and weight, Johnny Onorato made a change. With VA support, he lost 56 pounds and took control of his diabetes. https://t.co/QGcyqAMl1R
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