Department of Veterans Affairs

Homeless Veterans Fastest Growing Segment Is Female Veterans

By Debbie Gregory. When most people picture a veteran, it's a male. And the same holds true for homeless veterans.…

7 years ago

Here is What’s In Store for the New Head of the VA

By Debbie Gregory. Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson, the president’s appointed White House physician who drew national attention when he complimented…

7 years ago

Pairing Pups and Veterans with PTSD

By Debbie Gregory. With an increase in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnoses within the veteran community, the Department of Veterans…

7 years ago

Court Ruling finds Military Burn Pits Caused Lung Disease in Troops

By Debbie Gregory. National Guard veteran Amie Muller succumbed to pancreatic cancer in February, 2017.  She believed her illness was…

7 years ago

More Veterans Need to Opt-in to VA’s Test Plan To Fix Appeals

By Debbie Gregory. Any time a veteran files a claim for disability that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rejects,…

7 years ago

Vet Suing VA for Therapist’s Sexual Advances

By Debbie Gregory. Ami Diane Phillips, a Department of Veterans Affairs therapist, is at the center of a $500,000 lawsuit…

7 years ago

Army Veteran Shot By Police at Clinic Seeking Help for Mental Problems Faces Charges

By Debbie Gregory. An Army veteran is recovering from a serious, but not life-threatening gunshot wound to the upper chest…

7 years ago

Due to Federal Law, VA Won’t Research Effects of Marijuana on PTSD and Chronic Pain

By Debbie Gregory. Due to federal restrictions, the Department of Veterans Affairs will not conduct research on the effectiveness of…

7 years ago

New VA Online Wizard Aims to Upgrade Your Discharge

By Debbie Gregory. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a new online wizard that will assist veterans who…

7 years ago

Former VA Employee Charged With Stealing Personal Info for Financial Gain

By Debbie Gregory. A former Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employee was arrested for stealing the personal information of veterans…

7 years ago