by Rikki Almanza | Jun 27, 2025
June is recognized as PTSD Awareness Month, and across the country, Veterans are turning to aquatic therapy to support both mental and physical recovery. This gentle, water-based approach is helping those who have served manage PTSD, chronic pain, and mobility...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 19, 2025
Veterans and their caregivers may soon see changes in how the VA handles benefits claims and appeals. A new package of bills introduced in the House of Representatives is focused on fixing delays, reducing errors, and updating outdated systems that have slowed down...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 18, 2025
Thousands of disabled Veterans may soon receive additional retroactive compensation after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the military improperly capped payments through the combat-related special compensation, CRSC, program. The ruling in Soto v. United...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 16, 2025
American Legion representatives testified on June 11 and 12 to support a wide range of bills that would improve the lives of Veterans, Service Members, and their families. Cole Lyle, Director of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation, and Andrew Petrie, Senior Policy...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 11, 2025
The VA has announced $42 million in new grants to help Veterans facing or at risk of homelessness. These funds, offered through the Legal Services for Veterans Grant Program, will support nonprofit and community-based organizations that provide legal aid to Veterans...
by Rikki Almanza | Jun 4, 2025
The VA is lifting its hiring freeze on more than 100 additional positions within the Veterans Health Administration, VHA, including critical support roles at the Veterans Crisis Line, VCL, according to Federal News Network. This is the third update to the department’s...
