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Justice Center Presents First Video in Series for Veterans: Overview of the VA Health Care System
by CBJC Staff November 11, 2015
On this Veterans Day, the City Bar Justice Center’s Veterans Assistance Project presents the first video in an ongoing series intended to help veterans understand the benefits available to them from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
In this episode, Project Director Kent Eiler, an attorney and a Major in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, gives an overview of the basic eligibility requirements for receiving health care services from the VA:
More videos for veterans are coming soon. Click here and bookmark the page to view them all.
Veterans who reside in New York City: For free help with VA benefits for low-income veterans residing in NYC, please call 212-382-4722 or visit the Justice Center’s Veterans Assistance Project web page.
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