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05/25/2022 02:00 PM EDT

VA's new electronic health record (EHR) is saving lab staff hours of work each day at the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, in Walla Walla, Washington.

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05/25/2022 11:30 AM EDT

Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army and Air Force Veteran Joseph R. Sarnoski, whose actions as a bombardier for the Army Air Corps during World War II earned him the Medal of Honor.

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05/25/2022 10:00 AM EDT

Army Veteran Lorenzo Campbell was facing homelessness until a VA social worker connected him with VA homeless programs.

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05/25/2022 09:00 AM EDT

If you're a Veteran who lost your job due to the COVID-19 pandemic, VA may have a solution for you. The Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP) offers education and training for a variety of high-demand jobs so you can get back to work. 

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05/25/2022 08:00 AM EDT

May is National Arthritis Awareness Month and, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in three Veterans has arthritis.

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05/24/2022 08:00 PM EDT

Women Veterans experience a high prevalence of trauma. A May 26 provider webinar will discuss women Veterans and trauma-informed care.

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05/24/2022 06:00 PM EDT

At VA, we know our nurses are the backbone of Veteran care, but they also don’t hesitate to go the extra mile when it comes to helping others.

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05/24/2022 04:00 PM EDT

VA has a COVID-19 plan to provide transparent and flexible guidelines to keep you safe as protocols change. Look for the sign at the door.

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