VetsFirst Joins Congressman John Carter to Introduce Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act
VetsFirst joins Congressman John Carter to introduce Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act.
We Focus On Your Health
Chair of the VetsFirst Committee Terry Moakley understands the frustration many experience in getting necessary mobility equipment and home care services. But help is just a few mouse clicks away...
Employment Summit Provides Vets Resources to Fast-Track Their Careers
VetsFirst to host a job resource fair during United Spinal Association’s Disability Employment Summit in Philadelphia. Don’t miss this great opportunity to get career counseling and advice on VA benefits.
Supreme Court Victory for Vet Who Missed Appeal Deadline
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that the VA should not rigidly enforce the 120-day limit for veterans to file appeals to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
VetsFirst Calls For Greater Access to Service Animals
It’s critical that clinicians understand that service animals are not pets. They not only promote independence, but help break down barriers between people with disabilities and society.
First Look at the President’s Budget for Fiscal 2012
VetsFirst reviews the President’s budget request for the VA for fiscal 2012 and how it will impact vets.
Making Home Accessible
The VA’s Home Improvements and Structural Alternations (HISA) program provides for the improvements and structural alterations that veterans need to allow them access to their homes.
A Job is More Than a Paycheck
The VA's Work-Study program offers many participants personal fulfillment and the tools to reach their goals.
VA Launches Caregiver Support Line
A new toll-free national support line provided by the VA links caregivers with social workers and other resources.
New Challenges Must Present New Opportunities, Not Reductions
As the 112th Congress begins to take shape , VetsFirst looks forward to working with the new Chairmen for the House and Senate Committees on Veteran’s Affairs to ensure that veterans with disabilities and their families will have access to needed VA benefits, health care, and other resources.