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  • Health Highlights: July 19, 2004


  • Organizations 1–9 of 9 Orgs | See Categories and Related Topics
    Blinded Veterans Association
    The Blinded Veterans Association (BVA), founded in 1945, promotes the welfare of blind and visually impaired veterans. The BVA helps these veterans become oriented or readjusted and obtain vocational... Details >
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    Bureau of Medicine and Surgery: Navy Medicine, U.S. Department of the Navy
    Under the direction of the Navy Surgeon General, Navy Medicine provides high quality economical health care to active duty Sailors and Marines, retirees and their family members. The office of the Na... Details >
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    Department of Veterans Affairs
    The Veterans Administration was established in 1930 and elevated to cabinet level on March 15, 1989, and is now the Department of Veterans Affairs. The VA provides a wide range of veterans' benefits ... Details >
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    Disabled American Veterans
    The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) was chartered by Congress in 1932 as the official voice of the disabled veteran; it is not an agency of the Federal government, nor does it receive government fund... Details >
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    National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
    The National Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (NCHP) monitors and encourages Veterans Health Administration (VHA) activities that provide, evaluate and improve preventive medicine se... Details >
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    National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    The National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a government agency, a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The Center carries out a broad range of multidisciplinary activiti... Details >
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    National Veterans Services Fund, Inc.
    Founded in 1978, the National Veterans Services Fund, Inc. (formerly Vietnam Veterans Agent Orange Victims, Inc.) is a not-for-profit organization that provides case-managed social services and limite... Details >
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    Office of Disability Employment Policy
    ODEP acts as a catalyst for job formation for people with disabilities through policy analysis and grants, outreach and education, technical assistance, and the promotion and development of best pract... Details >
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    Paralyzed Veterans of America
    The Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) was founded following World War II to meet the needs of veterans who were paralyzed as a result of disease or injury to the spinal cord. PVA is supported by do... Details >
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    Database Updated: Thursday, November 11, 2004