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Subject Easy Access to Urgent Care | Medal of Honor Day, March 25 | Free 1-Year Career Development Subscription
Date March 14, 2024 1:52 AM
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Easy Access to Urgent Care

Did you know...eligible Veterans can get easy access to urgent care? Read more about urgent care benefits through VA health care and share the outreach kit with Veterans and their families.



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Medal of Honor Day, March 25: Join the Special Event 

Celebrate America's Medal of Honor recipients! Join VA Deputy Secretary Tanya Bradsher and Medal of Honor recipients Britt Slabinski, Barney Barnum and Ryan Pitts, during "Honor the Sacrifice: A Fireside Chat to Inspire the Future," on March 25, 2024 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. EST.



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(Online) Federal Agency Spotlight Webinar: FEMA – Mar 20 [ [link removed] ]
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(Online) What Caregivers Should Know: Traumatic Brain Injury – Mar 18 [ [link removed] ]
(Online) Financial Literacy: Transitioning Successfully into Retirement – Mar 20 [ [link removed] ]
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(Online) Heroes Connect: Military to Manufacturing – Mar 20 [ [link removed] ]
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Wreaths Across America Radio Expands Veteran-themed Podcast Lineup

Wreaths Across America Radio, a 24/7 internet radio station that airs podcasts and radio shows aimed at educating and entertaining Veterans, now offers more than 50 shows, including seven new Veteran-themed programs.



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Job Search and Mentorship Webinar, March 20

Virtual events are transforming the way job seekers and potential employers interact. VA has partnered with several mentorship programs to host a structured workshop March 20, 1 to 2:30 pm EST, on mentorship and equipping yourself for your next career.



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An Army Veteran’s Journey to Sobriety

Michael felt uncertain about his future after transitioning from the Army. He drank heavily in an attempt to numb his feelings and eventually became homeless. Read about the support from VA and his family that helped Michael on his path to recovery.



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Navigating Federal Job Openings

VA and other agencies regularly post federal job openings for Veterans, military spouses and National Guard members. Learn how to narrow your search and filter by eligibility when exploring your next career.



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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week

Employees are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in our "Hiring Veterans" blog post. Check out all the latest job opportunities. 

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*VA News: *


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* Tackling unsheltered homelessness: Meet Veterans where they are [ [link removed] ]
* Telehealth expansion at Naples, Florida, VA clinic [ [link removed] ]
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