Health and disability news for veterans from around the world including veterans jobs, VA benefits, home loans, and military personnel discountshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/en-usMon, 08 Jun 2026 21:08:39 GMTDisabled VeteransIntroducing bipartisan legislation to end unfair offset of retirement pay and disability benefits for military retireeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/rpra.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/rpra.phpSun, 18 Apr 2021 12:50:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Major Richard Star Act would repeal current unfair offset, allowing disabled veterans to receive both retirement pay and disability compensationhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/major-richard-star-act.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/major-richard-star-act.phpTue, 23 Feb 2021 14:47:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Department of Defense to welcome home disabled veterans and certain caregivers with Army and Air Force Exchange Service in-store shopping privilegeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aafes.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aafes.phpFri, 15 Nov 2019 09:52:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew email notification system for Air Force Disability Evaluation System will enhance customer service and increase transparency in Physical Evaluation Board processhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/af-mil.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/af-mil.phpTue, 17 Jan 2017 12:39:50 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Veterans Affairs rule establishes a presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure to contaminants in the water supply at Camp Lejeunehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/camp-lejeune.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/camp-lejeune.phpTue, 17 Jan 2017 11:31:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIraq war veteran Zachary Sherman will be riding his Honda CB500X to raise awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and raise money for The Soldiers Projecthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/army.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/army.phpFri, 09 Sep 2016 11:39:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDonald Trump plans to shut down the VA health care system and hand veterans a voucher to use only for profit health carehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-trump.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-trump.phpMon, 11 Jul 2016 16:20:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransHankook renews partnership with Disabled American Veterans (DAV) and launches Hankook Heroes Recognition Programhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hankook.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hankook.phpWed, 15 Jun 2016 05:48:49 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAT&T announces plan to hire an additional 10,000 veterans for a total of 20,000 vets by 2020https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hiring-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hiring-vets.phpMon, 09 May 2016 11:37:11 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMany servicemembers are separated on other than honorable terms for behavioral symptoms related to PTSD which disqualifies them from VA benefits, including VA healthcarehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/bad-paper.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/bad-paper.phpMon, 02 May 2016 16:03:48 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransWounded Warrior Project CEO, Steven Nardizzi, and COO, Al Giordano, fired amidst growing criticisms about how it spends more than $800 million raised in donations in recent yearshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fired.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fired.phpFri, 11 Mar 2016 19:22:41 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransReport recommends stopping research on health effects of Gulf War exposures and focus instead on mind-body interconnectednesshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/iom.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/iom.phpSat, 13 Feb 2016 07:22:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransWarriors to Summits is one of many experiences No Barriers Warriors offers to empower veterans with disabilities to overcome barriers and unleash their potentialhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wts.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wts.phpThu, 04 Feb 2016 08:55:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThomas C. Weiss writes on treatment of U.S. veterans including Veterans Affairs criteria and policy, and care of homeless vetshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/service.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/service.phpWed, 30 Dec 2015 09:49:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. V.A. witnesses decline to appear before a congressional committee to explain their actionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/skirt.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/skirt.phpThu, 22 Oct 2015 13:48:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe lasting impact of morally injurious experience in war remains chiefly un-addressedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/moral.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/moral.phpSun, 08 Mar 2015 15:41:50 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Benefits Professionals announce new services to assist Veterans and their surviving spouses with the cost of senior carehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/spouses.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/spouses.phpWed, 25 Feb 2015 09:11:06 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSince the epilepsy I experience is service-connected, the Veterans Administration (VA) jumped to serve mehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/depakote.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/depakote.phpMon, 26 Jan 2015 13:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMichael McCastle succeeds in flipping 250 pound tire for 13 miles to raise awareness of Wounded Warrior Projecthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tire.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tire.phpSun, 18 Jan 2015 11:36:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAir Force reservists who worked after Vietnam War in C-123 aircraft that sprayed Agent Orange could have experienced health effects from exposure to the herbicidehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/c-123-aircraft.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/c-123-aircraft.phpSun, 11 Jan 2015 15:17:54 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDisabled Veterans National Foundation seeks to strategically improve and increase its programmatic output to address issues veterans facehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/goal.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/goal.phpTue, 16 Dec 2014 09:14:19 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Genesee County Veterans Treatment Court is one of more than 130 documented Veterans Treatment Courts operating throughout the U.S.https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/finding.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/finding.phpSat, 08 Nov 2014 15:20:43 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransUC research helps the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs study how to better retain its veteran employeeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/retaining.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/retaining.phpFri, 07 Nov 2014 10:24:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransResearchers report Gulf War illness symptoms like headaches, fatigue with exertion, irritability, recall problems and muscle pain improvedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/coq10.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/coq10.phpTue, 04 Nov 2014 12:27:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDisabled American Veterans (DAV) releases report stating current system that awaits women transitioning from military service is a disjointed patchwork of programshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ill-equipped.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ill-equipped.phpThu, 25 Sep 2014 08:28:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransLisa N. Phillips writes on the May 2014 hearing regarding the investigation of evidence uncovered that veterans have died while waiting for medical carehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/accountability.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/accountability.phpWed, 16 Jul 2014 13:42:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransUC Davis and Harvard public policy leaders believe the VA health-care system problems can be fixedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/restoring.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/restoring.phpFri, 06 Jun 2014 09:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans from prior conflicts as well as the war in Afghanistan are looking at the VA and wondering just what this administration is doinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/debacle.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/debacle.phpSun, 01 Jun 2014 14:10:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAn editorial on U.S. Veterans Day observed on November 11 to honor people who have served in armed servicehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vd-2013.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vd-2013.phpTue, 12 Nov 2013 09:31:04 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Affairs has warned funding for benefits will run out by late October if the Federal Government does not reach an agreement on the shutdownhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/shutdown.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/shutdown.phpFri, 04 Oct 2013 15:40:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans can now file their disability claims digital images of records and evidence online through eBenefits the same as do submitting their taxes on the Internethttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ebenefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ebenefits.phpSun, 23 Jun 2013 15:38:46 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransFort Lyon promises the hope that America will not attempt to simply brush human beings and veterans under the carpet and leave them on the streetshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fort-lyon.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fort-lyon.phpWed, 05 Jun 2013 14:11:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. states of Virginia, Michigan, Florida and Montana working toward initiatives for disabled veterans in addition to that provided by Department of Veterans Affairshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/initiatives.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/initiatives.phpFri, 24 May 2013 17:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransShocking report released alleges delays for new veterans to receive disability compensation benefits much longer than VA has publicly acknowledgedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/delays.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/delays.phpWed, 13 Mar 2013 09:23:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. federal law provides veterans with employment discrimination protection including USERRA and ADA when returning from servicehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/userra.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/userra.phpTue, 01 Jan 2013 09:17:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans returning home with disabilities after serving abroad face a daunting battle when applying for disability benefit entitlementshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/redtape.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/redtape.phpMon, 29 Oct 2012 09:49:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransStudy finds government made $13 billion in duplicative payments to provide health-care services to veterans simultaneously enrolled in Medicare Advantage planshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/billions-spent.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/billions-spent.phpWed, 27 Jun 2012 08:14:55 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIn addition to disability benefits offered by the VA wounded service-members could also qualify for Social Security Disability benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/service-members.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/service-members.phpTue, 26 Jun 2012 12:59:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIdentifying military veterans at risk of aggression after deployment and strategies to help reduce likelihood of violence when service members return homehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/violence.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/violence.phpMon, 25 Jun 2012 09:53:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Retraining Assistance Program or VRAP offers up to a year of training assistance to veterans who are unemployedhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vrap-vr.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vrap-vr.phpTue, 19 Jun 2012 15:01:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA has joined forces with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) with the goal of moving veterans and their family members who are homeless into permanent, supportive housing with healthcare services and case managementhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hud-vash.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hud-vash.phpFri, 15 Jun 2012 10:00:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe EBV offers veterans experiential training in entrepreneurship on the cutting edge as well as small businesses managementhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ebv.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ebv.phpTue, 17 Apr 2012 09:34:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransEnhancements to minimum benefits paid under Canadian Forces Long Term Disability program to medically released CF personnelhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/enhancement.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/enhancement.phpSun, 15 Apr 2012 18:30:12 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransA Veteran Service Officer (VSO) provides professional assistance to both veterans and their family members by helping them to obtain benefits and services they have earned through military servicehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vso.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vso.phpWed, 11 Apr 2012 10:50:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe number of American women veterans who end up homeless or in poverty has almost doubled over the last ten yearshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/female-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/female-vets.phpThu, 16 Feb 2012 11:06:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMilitary divorces rise 42% post-Iraq and Afghanistan; this article details causes, struggles, and support resources for troops and their familieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/battle.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/battle.phpSat, 31 Dec 2011 13:45:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransHelp Hospitalized Veterans (HHV) provides veterans receiving care at Department of Veterans Affair medical centers state veterans homes or military hospitals therapeutic arts and crafts activitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hhv.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hhv.phpThu, 29 Dec 2011 11:58:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransReport examines challenges experienced by Marines with Exceptional Family Members the term used by USMC for family members with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/usmc-disability.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/usmc-disability.phpTue, 29 Nov 2011 15:04:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPay It Forward this Veterans Day for veterans and their families in particular employers are being urged to hire more veterans with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pay-it-forward.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pay-it-forward.phpThu, 10 Nov 2011 17:42:15 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans on U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships operating in Vietnam may be eligible to receive VA disability compensation for 14 medical conditions associated with exposure to Agent Orangehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ships.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ships.phpMon, 12 Sep 2011 15:32:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransHow the military Physical Evaluation Board determines disability ratings and benefits for injured service members and how to prepare for informal and formal PEBhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/peb.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/peb.phpSat, 06 Aug 2011 10:41:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Trauma-Informed Care for Women Veterans Experiencing Homelessness guide assists women veterans who are homeless to find work and re-integrate back into civilian lifehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homelessness.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homelessness.phpTue, 26 Jul 2011 11:06:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSenator Coburn amendment would require proof of causal relationship rather than positive association of certain illnesses to Agent Orange exposurehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agentorange.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agentorange.phpWed, 20 Jul 2011 17:48:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe American Legion not only helps veterans, but lends a hand to military families for everything from emergency rent payments to fixing a car or mowing a lawnhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion.phpFri, 15 Jul 2011 13:57:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAs new research into post-traumatic stress disorder emerges it will be more important than ever for disabled Veterans to apply for benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-benefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-benefits.phpMon, 27 Jun 2011 12:25:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew bill HR 1484 streamlines the claims and appeals process for disabled veterans at the Department of Veterans Affairshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/improving-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/improving-claims.phpSun, 05 Jun 2011 17:01:13 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDisabled Veterans and the family members who care for them will get much needed assistance through the enhanced VA benefits programhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-carers.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-carers.phpThu, 26 May 2011 13:37:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransA former Army Ranger and now a recognized Bikram hot yoga instructor now provides educational opportunities for military familieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-yoga.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-yoga.phpWed, 25 May 2011 14:57:21 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMemorial in the USA Capital is Americas First Permanent Public Tribute to Three Million Living Disabled American Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tribute.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tribute.phpMon, 23 May 2011 12:47:40 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransBoston program aims to drastically cut unemployment for veterans with disabilities helping those who were seriously injured secure good jobs and careershttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/careers.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/careers.phpWed, 18 May 2011 11:53:54 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransConcern at congressional hearing about many student veterans being shortchanged by the GI Bill Improvement Act of 2010https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/inequities.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/inequities.phpThu, 05 May 2011 10:36:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransShe was skilled beyond belief and able to spot exactly what was going on with my hearinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hearing-test-time.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/hearing-test-time.phpSun, 20 Mar 2011 16:56:51 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe U.S. Supreme Court has issued three decisions with military connections recentlyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/court-decisions.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/court-decisions.phpThu, 03 Mar 2011 14:39:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe American Legion called upon VA to treat the root of the disability claims backlog problemhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/backlog.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/backlog.phpWed, 02 Mar 2011 17:42:29 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransReductions threaten the health care and benefits delivery services provided by VA employeeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/funding-needs.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/funding-needs.phpFri, 18 Feb 2011 14:13:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAmerican Cold War Veterans are asking Congress to stop unfair tax placed on veterans receiving disability payments and retirement payhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-tax.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-tax.phpFri, 11 Feb 2011 13:10:29 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDevelopment of affordable rental units to create housing for homeless veterans in Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Detroit and Northern Michiganhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homeless-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homeless-vets.phpThu, 10 Feb 2011 14:43:17 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransCome to realize that such drastic cuts to veterans health care and disability compensation would have severe negative consequences for veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pressure.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pressure.phpWed, 09 Feb 2011 08:59:13 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransRetired veterans who are compensated for service-connected injuries are getting equivalent amounts of their disability pay deducted from their retirement payhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/penalized.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/penalized.phpFri, 04 Feb 2011 13:41:41 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransResponding to a proposal to freeze VA health-care spending and cut veterans disability payments to help reduce federal spendinghttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/opposes-spending.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/opposes-spending.phpSat, 29 Jan 2011 11:06:15 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIt is unconscionable that while our nation is at war someone would even think of forcing our wounded warriors to sacrifice even more than they already havehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/cuts.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/cuts.phpFri, 28 Jan 2011 13:45:27 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMilitary health care has improved troop survival, recovery and rehabilitation, but providers, patients, families and leaders must keep investing time, effort and communicationhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-health-care.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/family-health-care.phpThu, 27 Jan 2011 16:52:28 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans exposed to herbicides while serving in Korea will have an easier path to access quality health care and benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/regulations.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/regulations.phpThu, 27 Jan 2011 16:40:30 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransReturning veterans are now able to access to their primary care provider using an issued handheld devices through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/returning-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/returning-vets.phpMon, 24 Jan 2011 13:35:09 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Veterans' Benefits Act of 2010 addresses the needs of veterans including employment opportunities insurance and housing needshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/new-law.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/new-law.phpWed, 22 Dec 2010 09:54:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDisability compensation applications for Vietnam veterans with diseases related to exposure to Agent Orangehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange.phpTue, 21 Dec 2010 10:28:18 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransParalyzed Veterans Urges All Americans to Join Effort to Empower Veterans with Disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-day.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-day.phpWed, 10 Nov 2010 09:50:30 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVetsFirst a veterans service program of United Spinal Association provides a free interactive online veterans help centerhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-benefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-benefits.phpWed, 10 Nov 2010 09:41:20 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAmerican Legion is pressing the prospective leadership of a politically re-oriented 112th Congress to address several longstanding veterans issueshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/congress-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/congress-veterans.phpMon, 08 Nov 2010 17:12:32 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransFunding supports career training, education and job creation for post 9/11 US veterans with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dream-machine-recycling.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dream-machine-recycling.phpMon, 08 Nov 2010 17:08:32 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMany veterans do not know about Medicare rights as most have earned access to the Medicare system just as they have earned their VA benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/colorado-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/colorado-vets.phpSat, 06 Nov 2010 10:17:50 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSuggestions and tips to thank show appreciation and recognize veterans who have served the United Stateshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-appreciation.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-appreciation.phpThu, 04 Nov 2010 15:08:52 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransUnited States veterans who have served their country have several options surrounding their health care coverage planshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/health-care-coverage.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/health-care-coverage.phpWed, 03 Nov 2010 17:41:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs has begun distributing disability benefits to Vietnam Veterans who qualify for compensation for Agent Orange exposurehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-payments.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-payments.phpTue, 02 Nov 2010 14:24:55 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSunrise Announces National Veterans Day Campaign to Honor Those Who Served and to Remind Families of Available Government Benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aid-attendance.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aid-attendance.phpMon, 01 Nov 2010 09:55:27 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransFree talking-book service helps Americas most honored citizens keep reading in their liveshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/honoring-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/honoring-veterans.phpThu, 28 Oct 2010 10:41:13 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransLife lessons learned in service through a project spearheaded by Watermark Retirement Communitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/life-lessons.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/life-lessons.phpTue, 26 Oct 2010 12:20:03 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Department of Veterans Affairs instated a new regulation for post-traumatic stress disorder claims for military benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-ptsd-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-ptsd-claims.phpMon, 18 Oct 2010 10:16:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransCall Senior Care offers state of the art features to help families and caregivers find each other directlyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-home-care.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-home-care.phpSun, 17 Oct 2010 16:13:36 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransUnique Program Focuses on Helping US Veterans with Disabilities Secure Good Jobs and Establish Meaningful Careershttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/paralyzed-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/paralyzed-veterans.phpTue, 05 Oct 2010 12:46:44 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans of the Gulf War as well as current operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have smoother path toward receiving health care benefits and disability compensationhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gulf-war-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gulf-war-veterans.phpSat, 02 Oct 2010 18:03:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransHouse passes legislation to enhance expand and modernize benefits for veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/benefits-act-2010.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/benefits-act-2010.phpFri, 01 Oct 2010 17:22:34 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransBayCare Behavioral Health Receives $1.75 Million Grant to Grow New Program for Pinellas County Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pinellas-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/pinellas-veterans.phpSat, 25 Sep 2010 18:49:55 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew federal legislation designed to bolster small business may not do enough to support veteran-owned enterpriseshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/financing-bill.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/financing-bill.phpFri, 24 Sep 2010 13:34:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransWhen veterans with ALS apply for pension and health benefits from Veterans Affairs Canada their cases are determined on a case by case basishttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/als-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/als-vets.phpTue, 21 Sep 2010 12:22:37 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransReturning US soldiers carry excess burden of medical conditions on top of post-traumatic stress disorderhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/returning-troops.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/returning-troops.phpMon, 20 Sep 2010 12:59:03 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNearly half the VA work force has less than three years of experience on the jobhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/training-inexperienced.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/training-inexperienced.phpFri, 17 Sep 2010 09:25:33 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAgent Orange and other herbicide exposures to add two new conditions and expand one existing category of conditionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-regulations.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-regulations.phpTue, 31 Aug 2010 09:56:37 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransHarley-Davidson Foundation Presents $1 Million Grant to Disabled American Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/harley-davidson-grant.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/harley-davidson-grant.phpWed, 04 Aug 2010 11:43:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransUnited Spinal Association VetsFirst and Other Veterans Organizations Win Victory For Vietnam Vets Suffering From Agent Orange Diseaseshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-agent-orange.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-agent-orange.phpTue, 03 Aug 2010 17:41:54 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransCombat Operations in Iraq will end on the Schedule President Obama Promised in speechhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/iraq.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/iraq.phpMon, 02 Aug 2010 14:38:44 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPresident Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver a major speech to more than 3,000 DAV delegateshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dav-convention.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dav-convention.phpMon, 26 Jul 2010 13:09:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransTen Calls to Action to improve the health security and safety of our Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/greg-rabidoux.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/greg-rabidoux.phpThu, 22 Jul 2010 14:39:29 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransEvidence presented on hyperbaric oxygen therapy, a safe and cost-effective solution to traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress syndromehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-committee-testify.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-committee-testify.phpWed, 21 Jul 2010 13:07:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPelosi Statement on Obama Administration Announcement to Help Veterans With Post Traumatic Stress Disorderhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-ptsd.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-ptsd.phpMon, 12 Jul 2010 15:27:38 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew VA Regulations Will Simplify PTSD Claims Process for Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-claims.phpThu, 08 Jul 2010 18:27:54 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA medical center may have exposed veterans to serious infections through improperly cleaned dental equipmenthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-negligence.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-negligence.phpThu, 01 Jul 2010 17:06:40 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAgent Orange Exposure Linked to Graves Disease in Vietnam Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agentorangegraves.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agentorangegraves.phpMon, 28 Jun 2010 13:41:17 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled Veterans2010 American Veterans Disabled For Life Silver Dollar Honors Nations Military Heroeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/silver-dollar-coin.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/silver-dollar-coin.phpThu, 24 Jun 2010 10:33:45 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransBenefit claims for 3 diseases recently declared to have presumptive connections with exposure to Agent Orange defolianthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-claims.phpWed, 23 Jun 2010 18:21:02 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDisability Award is a lump-sum tax-free payment available to Canadian Forces members and Veterans injured in servicehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disability-award-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disability-award-vets.phpMon, 21 Jun 2010 11:46:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransEligibility for VA loans depends on when veterans served and they cannot have been discharged dishonorably and have served 181 days of active dutyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vet-benefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vet-benefits.phpThu, 17 Jun 2010 13:43:45 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Benefits Administration has made some recent progress but there are clearly areas for improvementhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion-vba.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion-vba.phpWed, 16 Jun 2010 09:43:53 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe largest group of senior military Veterans in the world will gather in Des Moines Iowahttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disability-blues.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disability-blues.phpFri, 21 May 2010 13:08:43 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSMI Partners With Wounded Warrior Project to Send Injured Vets Fishing With Bass Master Pro Angler Mark Shepardhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fishing-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/fishing-veterans.phpFri, 21 May 2010 08:41:58 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew supplier diversity program designed to mentor and develop Disabled Veteran Business Enterpriseshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/operation-hand-salute.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/operation-hand-salute.phpThu, 13 May 2010 10:45:37 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Disabled American Veterans is expressing appreciation for Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Admhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dav-news.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/dav-news.phpMon, 10 May 2010 19:06:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA expects 200,000 veterans with ischemic heart disease to file new disability claims under new regulations affecting those exposed to Agent Orangehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-reduce-backlog.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-reduce-backlog.phpSat, 08 May 2010 12:02:09 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDAV Tells Joint Chiefs Chairman Government is Responsible to Disabled Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disabled-veterans-dav.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/disabled-veterans-dav.phpTue, 04 May 2010 17:52:44 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransWomen veterans, rural patients, and caregiver families pinpointed for relief in legislation guided by American Legion prioritieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-health-care.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-health-care.phpThu, 22 Apr 2010 13:55:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVetsFirst battle for veterans rights and fairness for American veterans with disabilitieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-disability-court.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-disability-court.phpThu, 08 Apr 2010 11:15:08 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransApplications are being accepted for female veterans, and other veterans to receive free job traininghttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/female-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/female-veterans.phpWed, 10 Mar 2010 17:58:13 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransStill significant barriers to veterans getting a full course of PTSD treatmenthttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-treatment-vets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-treatment-vets.phpWed, 10 Feb 2010 15:50:39 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIAVA report reveals red tape facing veterans in the military and VA health care and disability systems - wounded veterans face growing backlog, lengthy waits for benefitshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-disability-healthcare.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-disability-healthcare.phpFri, 05 Feb 2010 10:37:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSoldiers are returning home from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with stories of sexual abuse as well as resulting traumahttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-sexual-trauma-claims.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-sexual-trauma-claims.phpMon, 04 Jan 2010 18:37:42 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransExpansion of services to include veterans of the U.S. Coast Guardhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/coast-guard-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/coast-guard-veterans.phpThu, 17 Dec 2009 11:20:38 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Wounded Warrior Project raises awareness and enlists the aid of the public while honoring and empowering wounded warriorshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wwp.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wwp.phpThu, 10 Dec 2009 13:57:18 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs is launching a study of women Veterans who served during the Vietnam Warhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vietnam-women.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vietnam-women.phpFri, 20 Nov 2009 15:07:42 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIn addition to disabilities veterans can have aging process disorders, noise exposure, heredity, middle ear dysfunction, certain medications, neurological diseases and head injurieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aging-disorders.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/aging-disorders.phpWed, 11 Nov 2009 09:51:30 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Treatment Court bracelets help keep communities struggling US military veterans sober and accountablehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-alcohol-bracelets.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-alcohol-bracelets.phpMon, 09 Nov 2009 11:15:11 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransInformation relating to Segway Personal Transporters mobility devices for service members who were wounded overseashttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/segways-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/segways-veterans.phpThu, 05 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransCraig Newmark founder of craigslist to serve on the blue-ribbon panel of the Department of Veterans Affairshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/craigslist-founder-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/craigslist-founder-veterans.phpThu, 05 Nov 2009 12:38:37 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPlan to end homelessness includes preventive measures like discharge planning for incarcerated Veterans re-entering societyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homeless-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/homeless-veterans.phpTue, 03 Nov 2009 20:01:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVetsFirst offers full membership to disabled veterans their dependents and survivorshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vetsfirst.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vetsfirst.phpThu, 29 Oct 2009 15:13:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransA groundbreaking verdict for accused Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/court-vets-ptsd.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/court-vets-ptsd.phpWed, 28 Oct 2009 09:31:58 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew Media Effort Fuels Laptops and More for Wounded Troops - Soldiers Angels Conducts 4th Annual Online Valour-IT Fundraising Competitionhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/laptops-troops.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/laptops-troops.phpTue, 27 Oct 2009 07:01:50 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPresident Obama signs Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 1016https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-health-care.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-health-care.phpThu, 22 Oct 2009 13:44:26 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Affairs and U.S. Olympic Committee launch paralympic community initiative to serve physically disabled veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/paralympic-disabled-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/paralympic-disabled-veterans.phpThu, 22 Oct 2009 09:28:46 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Crane Learning and Employment Center for Veterans with Disabilities provides education and training for disabled veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/clec-disabled-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/clec-disabled-veterans.phpTue, 20 Oct 2009 19:40:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSuper-obese veterans appear more likely to die within a year of having bariatric surgeryhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/bariatric-surgery-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/bariatric-surgery-veterans.phpMon, 19 Oct 2009 17:55:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransLocating gravesites of more than 6.7 million Veterans using handheld devices with Internet capability and smart phoneshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-graves.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-graves.phpFri, 16 Oct 2009 15:46:37 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) new report pulls together the most up to date information on a broad range of issues confronting female service members and veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/week-women-warriors.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/week-women-warriors.phpFri, 16 Oct 2009 15:36:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransWritten statement of State of VA testimony Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki delivered to Congresshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/state-of-va.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/state-of-va.phpWed, 14 Oct 2009 16:19:16 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransBenefits for Vietnam Veterans with three specific illnesses based on latest evidence of association with Agent Orangehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-benefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-benefits.phpTue, 13 Oct 2009 10:31:19 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransOther physical injuries include spinal-cord and eye injuries as well as auditory traumahttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/integrated-treatment.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/integrated-treatment.phpSat, 03 Oct 2009 09:38:28 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransResearchers have developed an integrated treatment program for veterans with comorbid chronic pain and PTSDhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-pain-ptsd.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-pain-ptsd.phpWed, 30 Sep 2009 09:13:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransCertificates of eligibility to nearly 200,000 applicants for the new Post-9/11 GI Billhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/post-9-11-gi-bill.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/post-9-11-gi-bill.phpThu, 24 Sep 2009 11:43:41 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA health care network named one of best employers for workers over 50 by AARPhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-aarp.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-aarp.phpThu, 24 Sep 2009 11:31:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled Veterans$1.4 billion in veterans affairs recovery act spending targeting medical center upgrades energy efficiencyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-recovery-act-spending.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-recovery-act-spending.phpTue, 22 Sep 2009 09:46:39 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA) to better understand the health consequences of service in Vietnamhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/health-vietnam.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/health-vietnam.phpTue, 15 Sep 2009 17:19:54 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransInjured Veterans will learn how to surf, kayak, sail and enjoy other summer sports at a rehabilitative clinichttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-summer-sports-clinic.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-summer-sports-clinic.phpThu, 03 Sep 2009 18:09:28 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA estimates women Veterans will constitute 10 percent of the Veteran population by 2020 and 9.5 percent of VA patientshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-womens-equality-day.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-womens-equality-day.phpThu, 27 Aug 2009 12:57:38 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VA is taking steps to assist Veterans seeking compensation for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSDhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-compensation.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-compensation.phpTue, 25 Aug 2009 13:14:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Blinded Veterans Association was established in 1977 with the purpose of educating and assisting family members and friends of blinded veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/blinded-veterans-association.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/blinded-veterans-association.phpWed, 19 Aug 2009 15:11:16 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans will receive readjustment counseling and other assistance in 28 additional communities across the countryhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-counseling-centers.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veteran-counseling-centers.phpSun, 16 Aug 2009 09:39:19 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransIn 2008 VA spent more than $1.1 billion in Mississippi on behalf of the states Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-spending-biloxi.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-spending-biloxi.phpThu, 13 Aug 2009 10:49:50 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDigital images makes remote diagnosis and treatment possible and permits in-home monitoring of patients conditionshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-imaging.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-imaging.phpFri, 24 Jul 2009 15:30:02 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransExposure to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War associated with increased chance of developing ischemic heart disease and Parkinsons diseasehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-exposure.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/agent-orange-exposure.phpFri, 24 Jul 2009 15:20:01 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe sport of scuba is one that veterans can enjoy throughout their lifetime to facilitate their rehabilitation process and promote mobilityhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/suds.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/suds.phpTue, 21 Jul 2009 16:22:35 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVeterans Advocates state that the real backlog is actually closer to one million claimshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-disability-claims-increase.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-disability-claims-increase.phpSun, 19 Jul 2009 10:11:11 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announces it will temporarily halt 45 information technology projects behind schedule or over budgethttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wasteful-spending.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wasteful-spending.phpFri, 17 Jul 2009 15:37:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Yellow Ribbon program new Post-9/11 GI Bill funds tuition expenses that exceed the highest public in-state undergraduate tuition ratehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-gi-bill-benefits.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-gi-bill-benefits.phpMon, 13 Jul 2009 14:07:12 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe National Resource Directory (NRD) for Veterans is a website that presents tools for veterans and their family membershttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/nrd-website.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/nrd-website.phpSat, 11 Jul 2009 13:29:41 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransU.S. Veterans will begin competition at the 29th National Veterans Wheelchair Games being held July 13 - 18 in Spokane, Washingtonhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wheelchair-games-spokane.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wheelchair-games-spokane.phpMon, 06 Jul 2009 18:10:11 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAn editorial concerning Texas House Bill 3613 exempting Disabled Veterans from Property Taxeshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-property-tax.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/vets-property-tax.phpSun, 05 Jul 2009 10:55:35 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransInformation regarding Drexel University and their offering of a free graduate degree to recent veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/drexel-university-veterans.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/drexel-university-veterans.phpSat, 04 Jul 2009 09:23:00 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPost 9/11 GI Bill passed by Congress last year is the most extensive educational assistance program authorized since the original GI Billhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/9-11-gi-bill.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/9-11-gi-bill.phpThu, 02 Jul 2009 17:19:30 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransTobacco use impairs military readiness harms the health of soldiers and veterans and imposes a financial burden on the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tobacco-military.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/tobacco-military.phpFri, 26 Jun 2009 17:26:12 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA is making one-time payments of $250 to eligible Veterans and survivors to offset the effects of the current economyhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-stimulus-payments.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-stimulus-payments.phpFri, 26 Jun 2009 17:05:46 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Department of Veterans Affairs has initiated a large, long-term study to look at a broad array of health issueshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-health-study.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-health-study.phpWed, 24 Jun 2009 10:50:12 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe Department of Veterans Affairs VA is expanding access to health care enrollment for certain Veterans who had been excluded due to their incomehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-health-care-enrollment.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-health-care-enrollment.phpSat, 20 Jun 2009 17:00:39 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransFinalists for the 2009 Service to America Medals the top award to federal workers for their contributions to the nationhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gould-va-employees.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gould-va-employees.phpTue, 09 Jun 2009 13:16:18 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransThe HSC Foundations annual recognition promotes and awards young individuals between the ages of 14 and 25https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wounded-warrior-honored.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/wounded-warrior-honored.phpThu, 04 Jun 2009 08:58:33 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew web site is one of several Web-based tools VA has developed to assist Veterans in dealing with mental health issueshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-website.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-website.phpFri, 29 May 2009 17:53:58 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransAmericans will recall the sacrifices of military members who paid the ultimate price for freedom on Memorial Day Monday May 25 2009https://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-memorial-day.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-memorial-day.phpMon, 25 May 2009 18:06:42 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled Veterans2010 budget represents Presidents vision for how VA will transform into a 21st Century organization that is Veteran-centrichttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-budget.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-budget.phpFri, 08 May 2009 19:33:14 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs announced today that Veterans can begin submitting applications on-line for the Post-9/11 GI Billhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gi-bill.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/gi-bill.phpFri, 01 May 2009 17:52:06 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransMore than 1000 Queensland war memorials are being registered on a State Government websitehttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/queensland-war-memorials.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/queensland-war-memorials.phpTue, 21 Apr 2009 12:19:46 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs has launched its new Returning Veterans Web site to welcome home Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan warshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-website.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/veterans-website.phpMon, 20 Apr 2009 15:08:45 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransExpanded role of the Department of Veterans Affairs in the education of nurses will ensure the department has the nurses neededhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-nursing.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-nursing.phpMon, 13 Apr 2009 14:39:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNew England Journal of Medicine singles out Department of Veterans Affairs for successful implementation of comprehensive system of electronic health recordshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/medical-journal-va.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/medical-journal-va.phpMon, 06 Apr 2009 12:55:31 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransVA patients who believe that they may have been exposed to cross contamination were patients that received endoscopic procedureshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-notification.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-notification.phpSat, 04 Apr 2009 12:06:02 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransDepartment of Veterans Affairs will spend more than $1.4 billion as part of President Obamas economic recovery plan to improve services to America's Veteranshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-spending.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/va-spending.phpFri, 03 Apr 2009 13:05:01 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransPrivate insurance companies to pay for treatment of military veterans who have suffered service disabilities and injurieshttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion-opposed.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/american-legion-opposed.phpTue, 17 Mar 2009 09:23:43 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransOpen letter to Veterans from Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinsekihttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/secretary-eric-shinseki.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/secretary-eric-shinseki.phpFri, 13 Mar 2009 13:50:22 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransSeverely injured Veterans will take part in the 23rd National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic from March 29 through April 3 in Snowmass Village Colohttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ski-national-event.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ski-national-event.phpFri, 13 Mar 2009 13:39:55 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransNational Council on Disability report recommending changes in health care to service members and veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Traumatic Brain Injuryhttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-tbi.phphttps://www.disabled-world.com/news/veterans/ptsd-tbi.phpThu, 05 Mar 2009 08:35:05 GMTDisabled WorldDisabled VeteransBudget provides benefits for Veterans medically retired from active duty allowing disabled 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