Question: My hearing aid is broken. How do I get it fixed? Answer: The VA Denver Acquisition and Logistics Center (DALC) provides logistical support for the hearing aid repair program for the VA (http://www.va.gov/oal/veterans/repairs.asp). Most makes and models of [...]
Question: Was Agent Orange used anywhere besides Vietnam? Answer: Yes, Agent Orange was used in multiple places besides Vietnam. Although many veterans claim Agent Orange was used in many locations I am providing you with a list of locations [...]
Question: I was prescribed prosthetic socks for my stump. When I was at my last VA appointment my VA physician explained how I can order them. I am afraid I was a little loopey that day on my pain [...]
As the new session of Congress begins to take shape, VetsFirst is taking a moment to reflect on our 2012 accomplishments. Throughout 2012, VetsFirst aimed to ensure that all generations of veterans with disabilities had the opportunity to live [...]
I’ve been a service-connected disabled veteran for more than 45 years. I worked for VetsFirst and its predecessor organization for 36 of those years, and for four years prior to beginning my career and another four and a half [...]
Question: I was at my local Vet Center a few weeks back. While I was in the waiting room I was reading a VA newsletter that was I think the Review of the Gulf War or something like that. [...]
Question: How do I order hearing aid batteries online from the VA? Answer: How to order replacement batteries online: You can order batteries online using the Remote Order Entry System-Public (ROES-Public) application. In order to ensure your personal information [...]
Being a public transportation geek for the last 45 years or so, back around Veterans Day 2012, I read that the American Public Transportation Association surveyed their members and learned that 68% of them provided transit services directly to [...]
Question: I am a Vietnam veteran and my left leg was amputated in-country above the knee. I have been very fortunate in that the VA has provided me with great care and equipment. Since my initial injury I have [...]
In recent years, 950,000 veterans received education benefits, and the Student Veterans of America welcomed its 500th chapter. The possibilities are endless and support is out there for veterans interested in education as a path toward employment. To help [...]