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Easily View Your VA Claim Status Online [] [US Department of Veterans Affairs]( [facebook](​[twitter](​[instagram](​[youtube](​​​[blog](​​[contact us]( [#VetResources]( is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors. [VIEW/SHARE]( | [EVENTS]( | [WELCOME KIT]( [How to enroll in VA health care.]( How to Enroll in VA Health Care From applying online to visiting your local VA, learn everything you need to know about enrolling in VA health care in this episode of theSITREP. [WATCH]( [Assistance after a natural disaster.]( Disaster Assistance for Veterans Veterans and their families effected by a natural disaster can access resources and benefits to get the support they need. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [The BLUF, the bottom line up front. ]( VetFest Events, Women's Health Milestone and Staying Adaptive in the Housing Market In this episode of the BLUF, learn how you can meet 1-on-1 with a VA representative at VetFest events near you. We also celebrate a milestone in women's health and see how VA is staying adaptable in an ever changing housing market. [WATCH](  [Get 1-on-1 assistance at VA VetFest events across the country]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming Events We have hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the full list of upcoming events on the outreach events site, including: [Online: Virtual Creative Writing Workshop]( - July 11, 2024, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. ET [EVENTS]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Esports gaming room.]( VA Secretary to Speak, July 12 at Mental Health and Gaming Summit Hear from VA Secretary Denis McDonough as he addresses the Veteran gaming community on Friday, July 12 at 12 p.m. ET at the Warrior GMR Mental Health and Gaming Summit. [WATCH]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Summer gifts.]( Summer of Gifts from Shop VCS.com Whether it’s an anniversary, graduation or birthday, ShopVCS has brands you all know and love. Veterans can save an extra 20% at check out with ShopVCS.com. [SAVE NOW]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Enter the REGIMENT Gaming PC Giveaway]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [VA's digital front door.]( Digital Front Door: Expanding Access to VA Learn about the many options available to Veterans, caregivers, and their families to access VA services and benefits. VA's digital solutions connect you to your benefits and resources wherever you are. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Woman viewing a laptop.]( Easily View Your VA Claim Status Online VA’s Claim Status Tool allows Veterans to quickly[ view the status of their VA claim, decision review or appeal online]( through VA.gov. This free service allows Veterans the flexibility to access and monitor their claim online or from their mobile device 24/7. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Male Navy Veteran wearing a multi colored shirt.]( Navy Veteran Shares His Sources of Healing After Trauma Glenn served in the Navy in Vietnam, where he experienced instances of racism that left him feeling unsafe. After service, he felt depressed and experienced homelessness. Watch Glenn describe the mental health support that helped him heal. [WATCH HIS STORY]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of 19 jobs and four upcoming job fairs, including: [Fort Riley, KS - Military to Manufacturing: Career Fair – July 11, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm CT]( [JOBS OF THE WEEK]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Veteran's job search.]( Veteran's Approach to a Job Search Learn how planning your work and working your plan can help you keep a job search on track. [READ MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Veteran Buddy Check!]( [Team RWB]( exists to guide Veterans through real-life and virtual opportunities focused on building a healthier lifestyle because a strong focus on mental and physical health is critical to ensuring Veterans’ best days are ahead. More than 200,000 members are already forging the nation’s leading health and wellness community for veterans. Will you [join the team](? - Is there a resource where I can find my boot camp photo or book? [Answers Here >]( - Has anyone used a Vet Center for mental health? What was your experience like? [Answers Here >]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Veteran and Military year round discounts]( [Dollywood]( 30% off one to three-day admission tickets. Discounted season passes. Available for active military, Veterans, reservists, spouses and family members. [L.L. Bean]( 10% off military discount. [Seaworld Parks and Entertainment]( Various discounts for active military and Veterans depending on location. [VIEW ALL DISCOUNTS]( VA News: - [Veteran with chronic pain receives life-changing care]( - [Summer is here. Stay hydrated.]( - [Make Minority Mental Health Awareness Month the time you choose a VA career]( - [Award recognizes VSO collaboration and late DAV leader]( - [Free legal services for homeless Veterans]( - [Live Whole Health #229: You are here]( - [Build your emergency care plan with VA virtual tools]( - [Cycling across America to raise donations for local VA facilities]( - [Vision rehabilitation provides hope and support]( - [Veteran learns he’s eligible for health care at VetFest]( - [Chinese American Veterans of WWII and the Congressional Gold Medal]( - [Kansas City VA “Salute to Women Veterans” draws 100 women Veterans]( - [HUD-VASH program transforms homeless Army Veteran’s life]( - [CWV Book Corner, July: Marine Corps Veteran Sarah B. Gray]( - [Embrace innovation at VA and take your career to new heights]( - [Iowa mobile clinic ready to roll]( - [From PTSD to PAWS]( - [How to avoid DBQ fraud scams]( - [Resources and plans for Veterans facing challenging summer activities]( - [Summer VetFest at Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic]( - [Veteran keeps pushing forward despite ALS]( - [Juneteenth at VA: Understanding the journey from our roots]( - [TeleMental Health: Transforming PTSD treatment for Veterans]( [hello - welcome to VA - lets get started]( Download the VA Welcome Kit [VA WELCOME KIT]( Find a VA facility near you. [FACILITY LOCATOR]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AAFES benefits for veterans.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- VA is here for you. 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