by Rikki Almanza | Aug 25, 2023
The Million Veteran Program, or MVP, initiated by the VA is a national research program aimed at exploring the connections between genes, lifestyle, military experiences, and exposures and their effects on Veterans’ health and well-being. MVP recognizes the...
by Christian Southards | Aug 22, 2023
The next major PACT Act deadline for some Veterans is slated for Sept. 30, 2023. A special enrollment period will allow eligible Veterans to bypass the normal application process for VA benefits and enroll directly in VA health care. To be eligible, the...
by Nestor Aliga | Aug 3, 2023
The PACT Act deadline is August 9, 2023. On Aug. 2, The American Legion (TAL) Post 550 & 603 Service Officers, US Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) personnel, Solano County Veterans Services Office (CVSO) Director Alfred Sims, and US Representative John...
by Christian Southards | Jul 31, 2023
Our last California Veterans news roundup largely focuses on updates from the VA on several topics, including new avenues of medical research, the upcoming PACT Act deadline, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to...
by Christian Southards | Jul 17, 2023
Our next California Veterans news roundup includes PACT Act updates, info on heatwave relief, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to...
by Christian Southards | Jul 10, 2023
This week’s California Veterans news roundup features new medical research in the works at the VA, a new San Diego program for Homeless Veterans, and an update on two Veterans who embarked on a 7,000-mile journey from Cambria in June. Readers are encouraged to send...