Connecting Veterans to Their Benefits

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Remembering every password and login credentials for all of your online accounts can be a real grind.

 

Tired of losing track of your password?  Along with usernames and security question answers?

  • Now you can store them safely in one convenient place!
  • Passwords & Everything Else is organized and developed with areas to list your passwords, usernames and security question answers and special notes.
  • Passwords & Everything Else is smartly equipped with tips, suggestions and reminders of how to protect your valuable information.

  

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"Having my DD Form 214 miniaturized on a credit card sized plastic card is genius.  I feel like I have a very special spy card of some sort.  Not only that, but my tiny signature is there which makes this card really spiffy.  And, miniaturization of my DD Form 214 makes it easier to move around from place to place, which reduces the risk of loss through mishandling.  Which, I have a tendency to do with large items.  Also, I like the encrypted data on the backside of my DD Form 214 card.  Very cool!"

...Tom, Las Vegas, NV

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Did you know the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced plans to include bladder, urinary tract, and genitourinary cancers as conditions presumed to be linked to service at Uzbekistan’s Karshi-Khanabad airbase, known as K2?  Veterans who served at Uzbekistan’s K2 airbase have reported rare cancers and diseases, and the U.S. government is taking steps to address their dire situation.  More...

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USVCP wants to make sure that all veterans can get help to deal with anxiety, depression, and the negative thoughts and feelings of post service life. If you are affected by any emotional or psychological condition, please call the Veterans Crisis Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 and press 1.

PACT Act

    

Here’s a snapshot of the changes the PACT Act will bring for veterans:

  • Expands and extends eligibility for VA health care for veterans with toxic exposures and veterans of the Vietnam, Gulf War, and post-9/11 era
  • Adds more than 20 new presumptive conditions for burn pits and other toxic exposures
  • Adds more presumptive-exposure locations for Agent Orange and radiation
  • Requires VA to provide a toxic exposure screening to every veteran enrolled in VA health care
  • Helps improve research, staff education and treatment related to toxic

Did You Know shrapnel poisoning is a serious condition that arises from exposure to metallic fragments produced by explosive devices?  These fragments can penetrate the body, leading to a range of health issues that may not be immediately apparent. Symptoms of shrapnel poisoning can vary widely and may include pain at the injury site, swelling, infection, and in some cases, systemic responses that affect overall health.  More...