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VETERANS SERVICES LINKS

 

Benefit Rate Tables : Compensation, pension, and other rate tables.

 

Burial and Memorial Benefits

 

Caregiver Support : Get support and tools for veteran care.

 

CHAMPVA : The Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs is a comprehensive health care program in which the VA shares the cost of covered health care services and supplies with eligible beneficiaries.

 

Centers: Find a Vet Center : Interactive map of veterans centers.

 

Education Benefits [GI Bill] : Explore different programs, find a school, apply for benefits, verify attendance, get school resources and more.

 

Forms Federal: Complete list of government forms for veterans.

 

Forms New York State: Forms accessable from the vertical toolbar.

 

Health Care Eligibility : Apply for veterans benefits online.

 

Health - Women Veterans Healthcare : Special health website for female veterans.

 

Home Loan Guaranty : Information for veterans on home loans, housing assistance, homes for sale and more.

 

JOBS - Federal Jobs: Federal job website with special section specifically for veterans.

 

Life Insurance : Print out insurance forms, access handbooks and log on to your ebenefits account.

 

Mental Health : Get information on a variety of Mental Health topics including PTSD, depression, military sexual trauma and more. Live chat is available.

 

My Healthy Vet : Allows veterans to view their prescription information, make and track appointments, get test results and more.

 

National Resource Directory : Access education, employment, health, housing, and other resources for veterans and their families.

 

New York State Division of Veterans' Affairs : Information regarding NY State benefits, including license and permit discounts, ezpass discounts, nursing homes, high school equivalency for veterans, scholarships, housing programs, property tax exemption and more.

 

Northport VA Medical Center : Headquarters for medical benefits for veterans that live on Long Island. In addition to its location in Northport, the Northport VA has satellite clinics in Patchogue, East Meadow and Riverhead.

 

Nursing Facilities - Long Island State Veterans Home at Stony Brook : Provides Nursing and rehabilitation care to local veterans.

 

Presidential Memorial Certificates : Information for the loved ones of deceased veterans.

 

Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service (PSAS) : Provides information on medical services, home adaptations, automotive adaptive equipment, clothing allowance and more.

 

RECORDS - Military Personnel Records : Allows veterans and their next of kin access of their military records, order by mail, phone or online.

 

Returning Service Members (OEF/OIF) : Benefit, training and insurance information for veterans returning to civilian life.

 

Suffolk County United Veterans : "Suffolk County United Veterans runs several programs encompassing  emergency shelter services, transitional housing, education and job training all focusing on the goal helping the veteran to achieve self sufficiency, sobriety, and independence."

 

Suffolk County Veterans Services Agency : Information on local, state and federal programs for veterans.

 

Telehealth Services: Allows veteran's not close to a VA clinic to monitor their health from home. Contact the Northport VA for more information.

 

US Department of Veterans Affairs

 

Wounded Warriors : Organizer of programs for veterans and their caregivers. Their vision: To foster the most successful, well-adjusted generation of wounded warriors in this nation's history.

 

 

 

ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors

 

Servicemembers' and Veterans' Group Life Insurance Policy

 

VA Life Insurance Handbook

 


ORGANIZATIONS

American Legion

 

Veterans of Foreign Wars : New York VFW (518) 463-7427

 

Vietnam Veterans of America

 

Vietnam Veterans of America - Suffolk County Chapter 11

 

Last Updated Tue, 12/20/2011 2:54 PM