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Open Burns sickening the military and the poor

Open burns are how the military gets rid of its garbage, even its poisonous garbage.  It’s been sickening soldiers for years.  As with so many service-related illnesses these develop slowly and the VA...

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Meet and Eat with the Crew of the Historic Golden Rule Peace Boat in Oxnard!

Join us for a musical welcome, potluck, and presentation: With Special Guests Captain Ron and Dr. Robert Dodge Tuesday August 29, 2017, 5 pm Peninsula Park – 3231 Peninsula Rd., Oxnard The non-profit...

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VA delays key Agent Orange decisions

We had hoped to hear something this week but didn’t.  It’s been about eight months since Veterans Affairs Secretary Dr. David Shulkin said in a digital town hall, “We’re getting very close to being...

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Will YOU Volunteer to Help Stop VA Privatization?

As you know the Congress, VA, VA contractors and the White House are pushing as many veterans into private sector healthcare via the Community Care and Choice programs.  Both administratively and...

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Burn Pits: the Agent Orange of our generation?

—FROM  http://iava.org/take-action/ A Marine watching civilian firefighters control a burn pit at Camp Fallujah in 2007. Marine Corps...

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US veterans health care scandal used to push for privatization.

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2014/05/26/vets-m26.html

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VA WLA – Town Hall Meeting – Sept 29

Please invite every Veteran you know to attend this VA Town Hall Meeting September 29 12:00 – 2:00 PM  VA Wadsworth Hospital — Building 500 – Room 1281  11301 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90073...

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New VA clinic for Ventura county

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-Westlake Village), Ranking Member of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health, is pleased to announce that the President’s FY2016 budget...

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Senate Passes Bill Approving Mandatory Vaccinations for All Veterans

A Bill has just passed the U.S. Senate, mandating that the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs ensure that all veterans receive immunizations (vaccines) per a draconian schedule. Read Article (scroll...

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The Nature Process Workshop for Veterans

Hello fellow VFP Members and Supporters, My name is Lucas. I am a combat veteran and, like many of you, I struggled to reintegrate when I left the service. I was isolated, angry, and hyper vigilant,...

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