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*#VetResources [ [link removed] ] *is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors.
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A message from VA Secretary Doug Collins: The days of kicking the can down the road are over. We owe America’s Veterans solutions!
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Win a Gaming PC

REGIMENT Gaming, America's largest military gaming community, is teaming up with We the People Holsters to give away a gaming PC. Enter the giveaway for FREE below.

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Get Care Now with VA Health Chat

Long wait times and phone calls can be frustrating. Veterans can skip the wait. Download VA Health Chat and connect with a VA staff member in minutes.

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Seeking Veterans in Need of Custom Adaptations, Specialized Assistive Devices

The Quality of Life Plus Program is seeking Veterans with disabilities who would benefit from having custom specialized devices built for them to help with their active lifestyle or simply to enhance their everyday life.

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Free Entrepreneur Training Programs for Women Veterans, Military Spouses

Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families has more than a dozen free entrepreneurship training programs for Veterans, including two programs geared specifically for women Veterans.

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Find Healthy Options at the Canteen

March focuses on nutrition and healthy eating. Join us in celebrating by trying our latest Simply to Go creation: the Hummus & Veggie wrap. Learn how to prepare this delicious wrap [ [link removed] ] yourself or enjoy it at your nearby canteen.

*FIND YOUR CANTEEN* [ [link removed] ]


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Upcoming Events

There are hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events article for all upcoming events, including:

Online: [ [link removed] ]Creative Writing Workshop with Seema Reza [ [link removed] ] – March 7, 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. ET 

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Tips and Resources for Dealing with TBI

Most doctors who treat head injuries agree that recovery is faster if you understand what is happening, get enough rest, and resume your responsibilities at your own pace. Explore information and resources on traumatic brain injury.

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Secure sign in changes for VA logins. [ [link removed] ]

VA retired the My HealtheVet user ID and password on March 4. *To sign in to the My HealtheVet health portal, VA.gov, or the VA Health and Benefits mobile app, use your Login.gov or ID.me account.* You can create one of these accounts now if you don't already have one. DS Logon for VA sign-in will be retired on September 30.

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Supporting Veterans
Through Gaming

Gaming is more than just entertainment—it’s a way to connect, support and empower each other. MADFINGER Games [ [link removed] ] is partnering with like-minded brands to create experiences for Veterans that go beyond the game.

*EXPLORE GAMING OPPORTUNITIES* [ [link removed] ]


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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week

Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of *49 jobs* and *one upcoming small business event*, including: 

*Build Your Small Business Profile for Government Contracts – March 6, 2025, 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. ET [ [link removed] ]*

*FIND YOUR NEXT CAREER* [ [link removed] ]


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Check on Your Veteran Buddy! [ [link removed] ]

*The **Veteran Wellness Alliance* [ [link removed] ] *offers services through **Connect With Peers* [ [link removed] ]

*Check-In* [ [link removed] ] is a user-friendly tool designed to connect Veterans with high-quality, compassionate care for mental and brain health through a first-of-its-kind network of trusted peer-led organizations and service providers. Check-In empowers Veterans to find the support and services they need to live happier, healthier, more successful lives—and to make sure Veterans are treated like people, not case numbers, every step of the care journey.

*CHECK IN NOW* [ [link removed] ]


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Discounts and Deals for Veterans

MLB Shop [ [link removed] ] 15% off online orders for Veterans, military and first responders, and their immediate family members.

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*VA News: *


* Opportunities, rewards for ophthalmologists abound at VA [ [link removed] ]
* Live Whole Health #263: Truffle imposters and a refreshing surprise [ [link removed] ]
* VA's support for Veterans facing cancer [ [link removed] ]
* Veteran ready to help others [ [link removed] ]
* Celebrating National Nutrition Month [ [link removed] ]
* Exploring Rural VA Communities: White River Junction, Vermont [ [link removed] ]
* Staying fit with VA [ [link removed] ]
* Army Veteran receives life-saving heart transplant [ [link removed] ]
* Boy Scout aiding homeless Veterans in Indianapolis [ [link removed] ]





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Download the VA Welcome Kit

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Find a VA facility near you.

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VA is here for you.

1-800-MyVA411 [ tel:18006982411 ] (1-800-698-2411 [ tel:18006982411 ]) is always the right number

Veterans Crisis Line [ [link removed] ]: 988 [ tel:988 ] and press 1, Chat [ [link removed] ], or Text 838255
Vet Centers [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-927-8387 [ tel:18779278387 ]
Homeless Veteran Resources [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-424-3838 [ tel:18774243838 ] or Chat [ [link removed] ]

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