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Why I’m Still on a Mission

Alex has been on me for quite some time to share a story with all you fine folks. So finally, here it is. My name is Wes and I run United Veteran’s Disability. I have been accredited since September of … Continue reading

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Have VA treatment travel pay issues? You aren’t alone.

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/02/27/veteran-travel-reimbursement-headaches-prompt-va-pursue-new-options-claims-filing-processing.html Patricia Kine writes an article for Military.Com on 02/27/2024 titled “Veteran Travel Reimbursement Headaches Prompt VA to Pursue New Options for Claims Filing, Processing”

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How a claim shark operating illegally caused a Veteran to miss out on almost a year and a half of retroactive benefits.

So on Facebook the other day in a Veterans claims related group that I’m in, a Veteran posted the following: Veteran: Hello all! Called the VA to ask some questions today but wanted a second opinion from the group. So … Continue reading

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The Costs of War Project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies

An article in the Burlington Free Press, Afghanistan veteran honored in Randolph after losing his battle with post-traumatic stress (Link), about young Cory Green, only 31, raises a lot of emotions. There is the utter sadness of his death, and … Continue reading

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PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act, H.R.1448 – Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers for Veterans Therapy Act

Arooo! President Biden signed this bill on 8/25/21 and it had 312 co-sponsors. Summary (Link): This bill implements a program and a policy related to service dog therapy for veterans. Specifically, the bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) … Continue reading

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Covid-19 vaccines come in multi-dose vials

Veterans and civilians remember seeing the multi-dose vials that sat on top of the jet injectors that delivered mass vaccinations into their arms. Or that were used with unclean syringes or needles. Were there early indications that jet injectors could … Continue reading

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MORE NEWS ON JETGUNS

  USAID toots its horn and shows off vintage images of retired jet injectors 60 years of USAID: “Innovative Immunizations Past and Present” There is no question that vaccinations are beneficial for most people. But, and there are always a … Continue reading

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Any action on the new presumptive benefits for bladder cancer, hypothyroidism, and Parkinsonism yet?

A little. They have been added to the Agent Orange Exposure webpage (LINK). I do not see anything on this in the Federal Register yet. However, VA posted on VAvantage blog (May 27) >>>BREAKING: VA plans expansion of benefits for … Continue reading

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Homeless Veterans and the HUD-VASH program

Posted 4/29/21 to VAntage “HUD VASH will not help with housing voucher in West Haven, Ct. Due to I have not been homeless for three years. I came up to help mom from Florida, but she passed. Thus my West … Continue reading

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The People Vs. Agent Orange (2020)

VA Secretary Denis McDonough is responsible for implementing H.R. 6395, P.L.116-283–the FY 2021 NDAA, which contains the Tester/Harder Amendment. It was passed into law on Jan. 1, 2021. I have not yet seen any updates on the VA website to … Continue reading

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