United Spinal Association is committed to serving our nation’s veterans who use wheelchairs. Big changes are coming for our VetsFirst program! Watch this page and sign up below for our newsletter and updates.
About VetsFirst
VetsFirst is a program of United Spinal Association that assists veterans and their eligible family members in obtaining the benefits they are entitled to, deserve and need.
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Core Beliefs
Disabled veterans must have access to employment and educational opportunities; accessible housing; and transportation that allow them to live the lives they choose.
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Mental Health Resources for Veterans
VetsFirst, a program of United Spinal Association hosted a webinar to explore the various mental health resources available to veterans. If you’re facing challenges that affect your life, there is assistance available. You’re not alone. VA has a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options, and more — all accessible to veterans, and those family members, caregivers, individuals, and/or organizations who support and advocate for them.
Recent Posts
VA Expands in Vitro Fertilization for Veterans
VA announced it will be able to provide IVF to eligible unmarried Veterans and eligible Veterans in same-sex marriages.
VA Ruling to Expand Access for Veterans Exposed to Toxins
VA issued a proposed rule outlining plans to expand the locations and time frames for which VA presumes exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides.
Veterans Can Now Order CPAC Supplies Online
Veterans who use CPAP machines to manage sleep-related breathing disorders can order CPAP supplies online, the same way Veterans order hearing aid supplies.
VA Adds Vet Centers & Satellite Locations for Veterans and Servicemembers
Vet Centers provide a wide range of social and psychological services, including no-cost professional counseling to eligible Veterans, Service Members, and their families.