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Learn about the various programs and services the VA has to offer, from basic medical, dental, and behavioral care to online prescription refills.

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Written for veterans, the Veterans Healthcare Benefits Handbook gives you everything you need to know about: how to apply, veterans service centers, choosing a facility, changing a facility, second opinions, prescriptions and more.

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www.militaryhandbooks.com

Find information on health care services, vocational training and a monthly allowance for eligible children of women Vietnam Veterans that were born with certain birth defects.

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www.vba.va.gov

Find health care supervision for Veterans with medical and/or psychosocial health concerns who are unable to live independently or with family members.

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www.va.gov

Call the toll-free support hotline at **1-800-796-9699** to access a comprehensive source of deployment-related health information from the Deployment Health Clinical Center (DHCC).

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www.pdhealth.mil

Lists various programs and services for health, education, training, housing, transition and benefits provided by the VA, as well as benefits provided by other federal agencies. For additional information, visit the VA Web page.

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www.va.gov

Find OEF and OIF Veterans programs and learn about eligibility and how care is coordinated among various clinics and treatment centers.

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www.oefoif.va.gov

Find VA health care programs related to Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom.

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www.publichealth.va.gov

Learn about the registry and exams available for Veterans who may have been exposed to ionizing radiation, agent orange, and/or depleted uranium.

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www.benefits.gov

Use this search tool to find a VA close to you so you can make an appointment.

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www2.va.gov

Connect with resouces from the VA or your local community using the tools on this site.

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maketheconnection.net

Learn what to do if you experience medical symptoms that cannot be explained by a medical provider after deployment.

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www.pdhealth.mil

Learn how to access personalized information about your VA care online.

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www.myhealth.va.gov

Find information about the VA's efforts to improve access and quality of care for enrolled rural and highly rural Veterans, including those members of the Native American population and women.

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www.ruralhealth.va.gov

Learn about outpatient dental benefits provided by the VA.

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www.va.gov

Download a guide on post-deployment health care from DoD's Deployment Health Clinical Center (DHCC).

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www.pdhealth.mil

Learn about specialized PTSD treatment programs available from the VA.

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www2.va.gov

Find out what personal, financial and medical issues to consider before deployment.

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www.afcrossroads.com

Find information on VA's pilot program that helps Veterans get the care they need when it is not readily available at their local VA Medical Centers.

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www.va.gov

Find information about Vet Centers including - locations, eligibility, counseling services, support groups, employment counseling, assistance with applying for benefits and much more all in a confidential setting.

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www.benefits.gov

Find information on marital stress, drug and alcohol abuse, aggressive driving, sleep problems and combat stress symptoms.

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www.militaryonesource.com

Learn about personal and social adjustment programs and medical or health-related services for eligible blinded veterans at selected VA Medical Centers maintaining blind rehabilitation centers.

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www.benefits.gov

Describes how to manage barriers to care. Learn when it's time to seek out a professional and what type of provider to contact in your area.

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www.afterdeployment.org

Provides information for Veterans, their families and others about VA health care programs related to Agent Orange.

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www.publichealth.va.gov

Receive outpatient dental treatment as an eligible veteran, which may include the full spectrum of diagnostic, surgical, restorative, and preventive procedures. In many cases, however, the law permits only limited kinds of care.

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www.benefits.gov

Receive VA coverage as a service-connected Veteran living abroad for certain necessary health care services associated with the treatment of those service-connected conditions.

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www.benefits.gov

Provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary, primary care in the homes of veterans with complex medical, social, and behavioral conditions for whom routine clinic-based care is not effective.

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www.benefits.gov

Find out about eligibility requirements for nursing home care through the VA.Priority is given to veterans with service-connected disabilities. If space and resources are available, other veterans may be considered.

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www.benefits.gov

Learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply for VA pharmacy services.VA Pharmacy Service provides prescription drugs and medical supplies from VA pharmacies to eligible veterans. The prescriptions may be received at a VA pharmacy or mailed to your home address.

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www.benefits.gov

Provides an overview of the benefits available from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and contact information so you can apply. Includes information about disability and survivors’ benefits, different types of life insurance, as well as education and employment programs for Veterans and their families.

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www.vba.va.gov

Provides skilled care to Veterans with significant functional impairments.

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www.va.gov

Provides health care benefits to U.S. Veterans with VA-rated service-connected conditions who are residing or traveling abroad (Philippines excluded).

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www.va.gov

Learn about VA costs and copays, and learn how eligibility for Priority Group 8 is determined.

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www.va.gov

Learn how to get a refill on a prescription written by a VA doctor.

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www.myhealth.va.gov

Provides rehabilitation programs targeting low vision and blind Veterans, and is also aggressively pursuing innovative service delivery models. Links to blind rehabilitation centers.

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www.va.gov

Learn about health care benefits that are offered only to certain Veterans or to Veterans under special situations.

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www.va.gov

Provides information on health registries for eligible Veterans to determine if health problems may be related to environmental exposures during military service. Registries include Gulf War, depleted uranium, Agent Orange and ionizing radiation.

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www.publichealth.va.gov

Access VA telephone numbers for education, benefits, income verification and means testing, life insurance, mammography, special issues, headstones/markers and telecommunications devices for the deaf (TDD).

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iris.va.gov

Submit a question to the VA's Inquiry Routing and Information System (IRIS), which provides answers to questions within five business days on a full range of VA-related subjects.

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iris.custhelp.com

Learn about required and recommended vaccines and their safety from the Military Vaccine Agency (MILVAX).

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www.vaccines.mil

Provides information for Veterans and their families when transitioning from the DoD to the VA health care system. Includes information on VA policies, services and benefits, as well as fact sheets on specific health concerns related to military service.

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www.pdhealth.mil

Provides information about the law and its impact on Veterans.

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www.healthcare.gov

Learn about eligibility for benefits, copays and charges, family member benefits, special programs and vocational rehabilitation. Click here to access an application for care.

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www1.va.gov

Provides clinical services to Veterans with deployment-related health concerns and illnesses to improve their health-related quality of life. For more information call 1-800-248-8005.

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www.wri.med.va.gov

Offers ways to manage the immediate and long-term aspects of coping with a physical injury attained during deployment.

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www.afterdeployment.org

Teaches strategies that help with sleep problems, even frequent nightmares, which can be common following a deployment.

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www.afterdeployment.org

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