Want to help Veterans receive reliable medical care in a safe environment as a member of the VA police force? This month, as part of our celebration of VHA’s 75th anniversary, we’re highlighting this critically needed occupation, which is near the top of our nonclinical career shortage list. Modern police force Our 4,000-member team of officers, supervisory officers and detectives staff VA medical facilities throughout the country. “In VA law enforcement, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring that Veterans receive the care they deserve as safely as possible,” said Darren Sherrard, associate director of recruitment marketing. We are building …
Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay are Navy Veterans Hawley Spradlin and Ruth Marie Nicholson Spradlin Cutlar, who served as aircraft mechanics during World War II.
He had a feeling of invincibility. He was the best of the best and could do anything he wanted. A year later he was lost and felt useless. Read how VA gave him the courage to keep pushing forward.
Genetic testing looks for variations in a person’s genes. Finding gene variations can help with decisions about cancer treatment. Finding gene variations can also help to understand why cancer developed and how best to find cancers early or to prevent them altogether.
Not only does AARP provide practical news and information to help Veterans and military families stay healthy, avoid scams and find employment at AARP.org/Veterans, AARP also works to share unique stories of service. This month we are are highlighting several stories about Veterans and their service experiences.
When you hear music playing do you automatically find yourself swaying, toe tapping, or feel like bursting out in dance? Well – you are not alone! Studies have shown that moving to the beat is built into our nervous systems.
