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- #VADidThat: TeleOncology, Veterans and cancer careby VAntagePoint Contributor on June 21, 2022 at 1:50 pm
VA’s National TeleOncology allows Veterans to receive world-class oncology care and services, regardless of where they live. The post #VADidThat: TeleOncology, Veterans and cancer care appeared first on VAntage Point.
- VA telehealth services through the Digital Divide Consultby VAntagePoint Contributor on June 14, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Digital divide: The gap between people who do and do not have access to the internet or internet devices. VA Digital Divide Consult can help. The post VA telehealth services through the Digital Divide Consult appeared first on VAntage Point.
- The Veterans Crisis Line is here for youby VAntagePoint Contributor on May 24, 2022 at 1:50 pm
You have questions about the Veterans Crisis Line; we have answers. You are not alone and the Veterans Crisis Line is here to support you. The post The Veterans Crisis Line is here for you appeared first on VAntage Point.
- “Why was I referred to speech therapy?”by VAntagePoint Contributor on May 17, 2022 at 1:50 pm
VA speech-language pathologists help Veterans learn strategies to improve their cognitive functioning and improve their quality of life. The post “Why was I referred to speech therapy?” appeared first on VAntage Point.
- What you should know about advance care planningby VAntagePoint Contributor on May 3, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Advance care planning is the process of considering what’s important to you and what your preferences are for care now and in the future. The post What you should know about advance care planning appeared first on VAntage Point.
- Saving lives through early cancer detectionby VAntagePoint Contributor on April 26, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Houston VA has identified 12 Veterans with non-small cell lung cancers. Thanks to early detection, all are getting treatment and doing well. The post Saving lives through early cancer detection appeared first on VAntage Point.
- VA services build hope after sexual assaultby VAntagePoint Contributor on April 19, 2022 at 1:50 pm
VA wants everyone who has experienced sexual assault to know services are available to support healing…with a variety of options to choose from. The post VA services build hope after sexual assault appeared first on VAntage Point.
- American Kidney Fund: Diversity and inclusion for Veteransby VAntagePoint Contributor on April 12, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Estimate: Chronic kidney disease affects one-in-six Veterans. There are currently approximately 500,000 Veterans diagnosed with CKD. The post American Kidney Fund: Diversity and inclusion for Veterans appeared first on VAntage Point.
- WomensHealth.VA.gov website revampedby VAntagePoint Contributor on April 5, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Women Veterans now have a newly refreshed website for their health care needs. . Each page details health concerns specific to women. The post WomensHealth.VA.gov website revamped appeared first on VAntage Point.
- National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29by VAntagePoint Contributor on March 29, 2022 at 1:50 pm
VA joins thousands of communities throughout America to thank and honor Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. The post National Vietnam War Veterans Day – March 29 appeared first on VAntage Point.
- Treating Veterans with lingering “Long COVID”by VAntagePoint Contributor on March 22, 2022 at 1:50 pm
Pittsburgh VA has established a multi-specialty clinic to treat post-COVID conditions. Symptoms that linger are known as “Long COVID.” The post Treating Veterans with lingering “Long COVID” appeared first on VAntage Point.
- My VA Images improves outcomes with prosthetic servicesby VAntagePoint Contributor on March 15, 2022 at 1:50 pm
The orthopedic and prosthetic services clinic in Orlando used My VA Images to design a custom brace to treat a Veteran’s paralysis. The post My VA Images improves outcomes with prosthetic services appeared first on VAntage Point.