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- September is Suicide Prevention Month
- Be a part of The Power of 1 by showing your support during Suicide Prevention Month this September. This is a VA campaign that explains how one small act can make a difference in the life of a Veteran in crisis.
- Care Enough to Share
- Strength through service. Caring with community. Together, we can help more Veterans get the mental health care they need. Pursue your chance to make a positive impact on Veterans' lives - and on your career.
- June - Alzheimers and Brain Awareness Month
- June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness month. Whether by age, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), know the risk factors for developing the disease.
- May - Hepatitis Awareness Month
- May is Hepatitis Awareness Month- The VA Office of Public Health is raising awareness of viral hepatitis and encouraging testing among all Veterans. If left untreated, hepatitis is life threatening.
- VISN 15 Website Redesign
- The VA began the process of an agency-wide website redesign in 2012. Why? Because you old us in our customer satisfaction surveys that you wanted your information in a fresh and up-to-date design.
- From Combat to the Classroom
- Though some Veterans are not that far removed from their high school graduation, most attending college are considered non-traditional students which can make adapting to college life more difficult for Veterans.
- Risky Drinking and Your Health
- Veterans may be unaware when alcohol use has crossed over to risky drinking. For this reason, VA healthcare providers use a tool called the AUDIT-C to increase awareness about drinking habits.
- New Check-In Kiosks at the Kansas City VAMC
- The Kansas City VAMC has installed 18 kiosks throughout the medical center and Honor Annex. These kiosks will help reduce the Veteran's wait time and allow the Veteran to get to their appointment faster.
- Homeless Veteran Helped Through VA
- William J. Wilson will be 71 years old in December, and he has a new lease on life. Wilson grew up in Detroit, Michigan, married when he was “too young,” at the age of 18 and soon after was drafted into the Army.