For Bridget, connecting with fellow Veterans opened the door to mental health treatment and facing her challenges. During Mental Health Month, learn how community support and connections can help Veterans heal: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM

A message from SecVA Denis McDonough for Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Veterans like Michael have regained their balance after military service through therapy and self-discovery. Learn more this Mental Health Month: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We celebrated the important roles these groups have played in our shared history.
This year, we hosted a special program on the people of Vietnam, featuring music, and dance.

Wednesday May 15, we hosted our annual VA2K Walk and Roll to encourage healthy activity while also benefitting homeless Veterans in San Diego and Imperial Counties. The event brings VA and the community together for this important cause.

Join VA San Diego tomorrow, Wednesday May 15, for a Research Recruitment Fair. Everyone is welcome to attend the research fair which runs from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Jennifer Moreno VA Medical Center. va.gov/san-diego-heal…

After receiving therapy, Dennis understood his emotions better and felt a sense of healing. During Mental Health Month, explore stories like Dennis’: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM

This Mental Health Month, VA is sharing stories of Veterans who found a new sense of self, purpose and hope through mental health support.

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At 6 a.m. on May 8, 1945, President Harry Truman announced the end of the war in Europe. Known as Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, it celebrates victory over Nazi Germany and its armed forces' unconditional surrender.

The right mental health support helped Courtney, an Army Veteran, manage her depression. Now she is thriving and giving back to her community. During Mental Health Month, hear Veterans describe the sources of support that help them thrive: MakeTheConnection.net/MHM