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Brachytherapy
Internal radiation, or brachytherapy, is a form of radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
Health CareBurial Benefits
Burial benefits available include a gravesite in any of the VA national cemeteries with available space, opening and closing of the grave, perpetual care, a government headstone, marker, or medallion, a burial flag and a Presidential Memorial Certificate.
BenefitsBurials and Memorials
Burial in a VA national cemetery is open to all members of the armed forces and Veterans who have met minimum active duty service requirements, as applicable, and were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
BenefitsBurn Pit Registry
VA established this registry in 2014 to put data to work for Veterans and help us better understand the potential health effects of exposure to airborne hazards during military service.
BenefitsPACT ActBurn Pits
“Airborne hazard” refers to any sort of contaminant or potentially toxic substance that we are exposed to through the air we breathe. While on active duty, military service members may have been exposed to a variety of airborne hazards.
BenefitsPACT ActCamp Lejeune Water Supplies
From the 1950s through the 1980s, people living or working at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, were potentially exposed to drinking water contaminated with industrial solvents, benzene, and other chemicals.
Health CareCaptioned Telephone Service
Veterans and others with hearing loss can receive free assistive technology for captioned telephone service from participating providers on their home phones, mobile phones and other communication apps.
BenefitsCardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular disease refers to conditions that affect the heart or blood vessels. It describes conditions ranging from peripheral artery disease and high blood pressure to heart attacks and strokes.
Health CareCaregivers
VA Caregiver Support Program offers clinical services to caregivers of eligible and covered Veterans enrolled in the VA health care system.
CaregiversHealth CareCataracts
The Veterans Health Optometry Library is a one-stop source for health information to help Veterans stay well and well-informed.
Health CareCenter for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (CFBNP)
The Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships provides information, resources, and tools to help faith-based and community groups compete for funding on a level playing field with other organizations.
Programs and InitiativesVeteransCenter for Minority Veterans (CMV)
CMV serves as an advocate for minority Veterans by conducting outreach activities to promote the awareness and use of VA benefits and services.
BenefitsHealth CareMinority VeteransCenter for Minority Veterans (CMV)
The Center for Minority Veterans ensures all Veterans receive equal service regardless of race, origin, religion, or gender.
Minority VeteransPrograms and InitiativesWomen VeteransCenter for Strategic Partnerships (CSP)
The Center for Strategic Partnerships collaborates with industry and non-profit organizations to build programs together that further the VA Secretary’s highest priority initiatives to significantly improve Veterans’ lives.
Programs and InitiativesVeteransCenter for Women Veterans (CWV)
CWV mission is to monitor and coordinate VA’s administration of health care, benefits, services, and programs for women Veterans.
BenefitsHealth CareWomen VeteransCenter for Women Veterans (CWV)
The Center for Women Veterans ensures that VA health care and benefits programs are responsive to the gender-specific needs of women Veterans and that women Veterans have access to VA benefits and services.
Programs and InitiativesWomen VeteransCHAMPVA
You may only be eligible for health care through CHAMPVA if you don’t qualify for TRICARE and at least one of these descriptions is true for you.
BenefitsHealth Care