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Study to look at ways to treat TBI
Legion representative takes part in conference call on hyperbaric oxygen treatment for traumatic brain injury.
VSOs gather to discuss various issues
VA's claims backlog, the 2012 budget and the GI Bill among the issues discussed.
Seeking common ground on benefits
Legion, other VSOs meet to look at ways to improving VA's benefits system.
Legion part of legal consortium
As a member of the Veterans' Consortium Executive Board, the organization works with other VSOs and individuals to provide free legal representation to veterans.
Shinseki outlines VA's 21st-century plans
Adding new staff and improving IT management two of the keys for VA secretary's plan delivered to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Wednesday.
Veterans Law Review to publish second volume this spring
Review includes notes and articles regarding current "hot topics" involving the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Adding a veteran's perspective
Through the House of Representative's Wounded Warrior Program, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Michael Collins has found a way to make a difference for fellow veterans.
Legion DSO School focuses on women vets
Issues faced by women veterans got front-and-center treatment Feb. 26 on the last day of The American Legion's Department Service Officers School.
Emphasizing homelessness prevention
At its Homeless Veterans' Provider Workshop last week, The American Legion continued its campaign of advocacy and assistance for homeless vets.