What's your GI Bill story?

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. What's Your GI Bill Story? Seventy-five years ago, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the GI Bill into law, changing the lives of generations of American Veterans and their families. Since 1944, an estimated 25 million American Veterans have used the GI Bill to pay for education, buy a home, and pursue vocational training. We want to know YOUR GI Bill story! As we celebrate this historic anniversary and recognize the important impact the GI Bill continues to have in Veterans' lives, we also want to HEAR FROM YOU! Create and share your personal video of how the GI Bill helped you get an education, buy a house, or impacted your life. Videos will be posted daily to VA's 75th Anniversary webpage. It's easy to provide a video. Just visit https://fs9.formsite.com/gibill75th/fizrlbbyvo/index.html and follow the simple instructions. We'll be featuring stories through June 22, 2019 as VA celebrates this important milestone. Sincerely, Veterans Benefits Administration

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My HealtheVet Update | March 27, 2019

Get Fit This Spring | Vietnam Veterans Health | Better Lunch | Sleep Better | Understanding Pain | Make Online Appts

Update: March 27, 2019 View as a webpage Five Tips to Get Fit This Spring Hibernation is over – time to get active Spring's in the air, even in those parts of the country that have seen flooding and snowstorms. There's never a bad time to get into good shape, but there's something about the renewal of spring that really brings out that urge. If you're looking to spring into shape and shed those unwanted pounds, get out your walking shoes. We've got five tips for getting started. We Thank and Honor Vietnam Veterans Friday, March 29, is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, when we honor the sacrifices of Veterans who served, as well as their families. If you served during the Vietnam War era, you may be at risk of certain health conditions. Understanding these needs will allow you to receive better care. Learn more. Packing a Lunch: Healthy Food to Go Spring is the perfect season to head outdoors and enjoy lunch. We know it's tempting to have coffee for breakfast and then fast food for lunch. But for those looking to save time, money, and calories during their lunch break, VA has 10 easy tips to power up your meal, so you feel re-energized and fulfilled, without the midday food coma. Learn more. Get Back to Sleep If you're a Veteran and have trouble falling or staying asleep, you're not alone. Almost half of Veterans currently enrolled in VA Health Care have insomnia. It can affect every part of your life, including your physical and mental health. VA created Path to Better Sleep to help you improve your sleep at home. Learn more. Understanding Acute and Chronic Pain Is your pain acute or chronic? Understanding the difference between the two is very important when planning pain-management strategies. How pain is defined can help you learn to control it better. Learn more. Scheduling Your Appointment Online Have you scheduled a health care appointment online through My HealtheVet? Veterans across the country can manage their appointments online. This easy tool allows you to self-schedule or even cancel many types of VA health care appointments. Learn more. Are you a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one? Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 and (PRESS 1). Learn more. If you are new to My HealtheVet, be sure to upgrade your account so you can use all these great features. Upgrade today! Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Forward this newsletter to a friend?  And if you received this from a friend, you can subscribe yourself! Log in to My HealtheVet today. Keep updated & let us know how we're doing. You have received this message because you are subscribed to Veterans Health. Access your Subscriber Preferences to make changes to your subscription or Unsubscribe. Get this as a forward? Sign Up to receive updates from Veterans Health. Having questions or problems? Please visit Subscriber Help for assistance.

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Innovative treatment for Vets with Type 2 diabetes

Updates from the Veterans Health Administration Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. Innovative treatment for Vets with Type 2 diabetes 03/26/2019 10:00 AM EDT VA establishes a public-private partnership to help meet the needs of our Veterans with creative and innovative ideas. Here's a new important partnership that will benefit Veterans with Type 2 diabetes. The post Innovative treatment for Vets with Type 2 diabetes appeared first on VAntage Point. Keep updated & let us know how we're doing. You have received this message because you are subscribed to Veterans Health. Access your Subscriber Preferences to make changes to your subscription or Unsubscribe. Get this as a forward? Sign Up to receive updates from Veterans Health. Having questions or problems? Please visit Subscriber Help for assistance. Sent to jmc001@ameritech.net on behalf of US Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration · 810 Vermont Avenue, NW · Washington, DC 20420 · 877-222-VETS (877-222-8387)

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JOIN DONATE RENEW Legion releases centennial documentary The prelude and episode 1 of the Legion-produced centennial documentary are on YouTube. Read more Share this email: Share Tweet Email Legion commemorative coin sales off to a great start Read more Centennial birthday celebrations everywhere Read more The milestone commander Read more Department of Connecticut gives centennial birthday gifts Read more Centennial media toolkit available in multiple versions Read more Post profile: Post 117, Viborg, S.D. Chartered in 1919, members of Ole Alendal Post 117 bought a post home in 1940 for around $500. The building was used for 55 years, then sold. At that time, memorabilia formerly housed at the post was transferred to a local school's library, where it remains on permanent display. Read more Centennial Collections spotlight: Centennial Moment archive Moments in time over the Legion's first 100 years. Read more Legacy & Vision/timeline spotlight: March 28, 1934: Fierce lobbying stops massive cuts of the Economy Act, protecting veterans benefits. Read more Centennial Workshop spotlight: 100 Years of Service Popup Display A timeline of The American Legion's accomplishments and contributions, convenient for display in a post or public place. Read more March 26, 2019

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