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Being a Vietnam vet: health concerns and benefits

WEBVietnam War veterans are eligible for benefits that are open to all U.S. military veterans, including but not limited to disability compensation for service-connected disabilities, …

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How an Air Force veteran is helping women navigate menopause

WEBThis story is part of DAV’s 2024 report, Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental Wellness. The report is a comprehensive assessment of the unique factors …

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Gulf War veterans benefits and health care

WEBWhat benefits are available for Gulf War veterans? Benefits available for Gulf War veterans include but are not limited to disability compensation for disabilities, …

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Decades after assault, Women’s Army Corps veteran finds hope …

WEBThis story is part of DAV’s 2024 report, Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental Wellness. The report is a comprehensive assessment of the unique factors …

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DAV National Commander Nancy Espinosa shares mental health …

WEBThis story is part of DAV’s 2024 report, Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental Wellness. The report is a comprehensive assessment of the unique factors …

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Gulf War-era Army veteran finds healing in community of women …

WEBGulf War-era Army veteran finds healing in community of women veterans. This story is part of DAV’s 2024 report, Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental …

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Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental Wellness

WEBA CALL TO ACTION. DAV’s third landmark report is one of the most comprehensive assessments of the unique factors contributing to the staggering rate of suicide among …

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Women Veterans: THE JOURNEY TO MENTAL WELLNESS

WEBTHE GAPS The report found numerous gaps in mental health care and understanding related to women veterans, including: • Screenings: Evidence shows a significant …

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Service dogs for PTSD and other conditions

WEBMental health service dogs or psychiatric service dogs are task-trained to assist those with post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorders, anxiety disorders, …

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Iraq War veteran struggles to access VA care in rural area

WEBThis story is part of DAV’s 2024 report, Women Veterans: The Journey to Mental Wellness. The report is a comprehensive assessment of the unique factors …

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WOMEN VETERANS: THE LONG JOURNEY HOME

WEB1. DAV (Disabled American Veterans) is pleased to present this unprecedented report: Women Veterans: The Long Journey Home, a comprehensive …

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Veterans what is legally blind

WEB20/200 to 20/400 is considered severe visual impairment, or severe low vision. 20/500 to 20/1,000 is considered profound visual impairment, or profound low …

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Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care …

WEBBefore the end of the 116th Congress, President Donald Trump signed the Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act, now …

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Women Veterans: THE JOURNEY TO MENTAL WELLNESS

WEB24.1%—nearly four times higher than the 6.3% increase among male veterans and vastly higher than the 2.6% increase among nonveteran women. Women Veterans: The …

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VA LGBTQ+ veterans

WEBEach VA facility is required to have an LGBTQ+ coordinator who can connect veterans with culturally competent providers, educate staff about where gaps in …

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DAV provides FREE VA transportation for veterans

WEBDAV operates a fleet of vehicles around the country to provide free transportation to VA medical facilities for injured and ill veterans. DAV stepped in to help veterans get the …

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Military Sexual Trauma

WEBMST refers to a service member’s experience with sexual assault or sexual harassment occurring at any point during his or her military service. The following are all …

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