by Rikki Almanza | Jan 10, 2024
For Veterans facing anxiety-related challenges, the VA offers a range of proven and effective treatment options. Dealing with everyday stress is part of life, but when persistent worries begin to impact daily activities, work, sleep, or relationships, it may be...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 9, 2024
In an effort to better understand and address the health impacts of burn pit exposure on Veterans, a new long-term study is using artificial intelligence and wearable monitors to collect real-time health data. The study focuses on Veterans who were exposed to...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 6, 2024
For Veterans dissatisfied with a VA decision claim dated on or after February 19, 2019, three decision review options are available: Supplemental Claim, Higher-Level Review, or Board Appeal. Supplemental Claims If a Veteran disagrees with the decision on their...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 5, 2024
A series of laws take effect in 2024 to better the lives of California Veterans. These changes, both at the federal and state levels, include a range of initiatives designed to streamline processes, improve data collection, and pay homage to the sacrifices of military...
by Rikki Almanza | Jan 2, 2024
In an update from the VA, special benefit allowances for 2024 have been unveiled, providing support for Veterans with service-connected disabilities. The focus is on automobile allowances, clothing allowances, and Medal of Honor pensions. Veterans are...
by Rikki Almanza | Dec 30, 2023
As winter sets in, many individuals face challenges that may disrupt their regular healthcare routines. Cold weather, rainy or icy conditions, and the onset of seasonal affective disorder, SAD, can make self-care more challenging. To ensure uninterrupted...
