VA and faith leaders address rural Veteran mental health needs
Rural Veterans seeking mental health care are in a tough spot—93% of rural counties have no licensed psychologists. VA is working with rural clergy to bridge that gap.
Patience: key to treating low-risk prostate cancer
When treating low-risk prostate cancer, VA physicians may recommend active surveillance rather than treatment.
"Active surveillance is not the same as ignoring the cancer or walking away from it. It’s a very engaged proactive process where you are closely monitoring the person.”
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My VA Images app helps Veteran stay on the job
When a Veteran who lived far away needed a custom shoulder brace, he and his VA provider used the My VA Images app to adjust the brace for the best fit and function so the Veteran could keep working.
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When current events bring up past trauma, VA can help
Veterans who may be experiencing reactions in response to current events in Ukraine can connect with VA professionals to help manage those feelings.
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