3 Common Mistakes Veterans Make When Submitting Claims for VA Disability



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VA, VFW, VVA to Host PACT Act Broadcast on Facebook Live

Exposed to a toxic substance during your military service? Join us on August 2?on Facebook as VA experts and representatives from Veterans of Foreign Wars and Vietnam Veterans of America discuss how eligibility for VA benefits may have expanded for you and the advantages of filing a claim prior to August 9.

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*If you have been exposed to a toxic substance during your military service, you may be eligible for VA benefits, even if you have been turned down in the past.?Apply? [ [link removed] ]by August 9, 2023, to possibly have your benefits backdated to August 10, 2022, if approved.*



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*Learn how therapy gave this U.S. Army Veteran the tools he needed to manage his symptoms of traumatic brain injury. [ [link removed] ]*

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3 Common Mistakes Veterans Make When Submitting Claims for VA Disability

In this episode, the SITREP asks Mike Figlioli, VFW Director of National Veterans Services, about some of the common mistakes Veterans make when submitting VA disability claims.?

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Answers to Veterans' Top Technology-related Questions

From downloading the VA Health and Benefits mobile app to filing your travel claim online, get answers to some of the most common questions Veterans have about VA technology.

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Explore the History of VA?

VA?s efforts to combat the scourge of Veteran suicide owe a significant debt to the foundational research studies conducted by two VA psychologists in the 1950s.?Learn more about the work of Drs. Edwin S. Shneidman and Norman J. Farberow?and explore the "History of VA in 100 Objects." The virtual exhibit spotlights objects that illuminate the Nation's historical efforts to honor and reward Veterans from 1776 to the present.?

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