Can you appeal a VA decision after a year?

You have one year from the date of the denial letter the VA sent to file an appeal, called a Notice of Disagreement (NOD). There are no extensions for this deadline. You must appeal the denial for each disability within one year after it is issued by the VA.

Does VA pay for therapy?

Get free private counseling, alcohol and drug assessment, and other support for combat Veterans and families at one of our 300 community Vet Centers. Even if you don’t qualify for VA health care, our staff can help you find non-VA resources you may qualify for in your community.

How can I talk to a veteran about my experiences?

You can also call 877-927-8387 to talk with a fellow combat Veteran about your experiences, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. If you’d like to connect with other Veterans, families, and local services, you can visit our Make the Connection website.

Where can I get help for a homeless veteran?

Contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838 for help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A trained VA counselor will offer information about VA homelessness programs, health care, and other services in your area. The call is free and confidential. Call or visit your local VA Community Resource and Referral Center.

How does VA housing assistance work for veterans?

VA housing assistance VA housing assistance can help Veterans, service members, and their surviving spouses to buy a home or refinance a loan. We also offer benefits and services to help you build, improve, or keep your current home. Find out how to apply for and manage the Veterans housing assistance benefits you’ve earned.

How can I get help with my hearing loss at the VA?

Call or walk in to any VA medical center —anytime, day or night. Call or walk in to any Vet Center during clinic hours. Call us at 877-222-8387. We’re here Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET. If you have hearing loss, call TTY: 800-877-8339. You don’t need to be enrolled in VA health care to get care.

How does the VA encourage employees to speak up?

VA is encouraging all employees – as well as Veterans and their families – to speak up when they have concerns about potential fraud, waste, abuse or ethics issues. VA is also encouraging leaders and management to listen up whenever someone brings a possible problem to their attention.

How to contact the veterans affairs hotline?

VA benefits hotline: 800-827-1000; eBenefits technical support: 800-983-0937; MyVA411 main information line: 800-698-2411; If you have hearing loss, call TTY: 711. Veterans Affairs Get updates. VA email updates Follow us. Veterans Affairs Facebook Veterans Affairs Instagram Veterans Affairs Twitter