For this month's Vital Signs Podcast, we spoke with Glenis Thompson and Natalie Rigney about Recreational Therapy and how Veterans can find motivation from different physical activities.

For this month's Vital Signs Podcast, we sat down with Dr. Carolyn Chakuroff to speak about the options Veterans have when it comes to their eye health. If you are having trouble seeing or reading, it might be a good time to visit the eye clinic. We go over a number of options Veterans have as it relates to your vision.

For this month's Veteran Profile, we were happy to sit down with Jared Soto, a US Army Veteran and police officer with West Texas VA. He shared some of his experiences as a military police officer in the Army and what led him to join the service. Please help us honor Jared and listen to his story of service.

This month we were joined by Steven Cortez, a US Army Veteran who served as a medic. He shared his story of what led him to join and what it was like to deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan. 

When it comes to a Veterans healthcare through the VA, PACT, or Patient Aligned Care Team, probably comes up from time to time. In this week's episode of Vital Signs Podcast, we explore what a PACT is and how it impacts a Veteran's healthcare every day. We were joined by Kelli Settles, who broke down the structure of a PACT and how it is oriented around better serving the Veteran.

For this month's Veteran Profile, we sat down with Christopher Rodriguez, an Air Force Veteran who served in Iraq right after September 11th. Chris told his story of service and some of the experiences he had in Iraq. Listen to his story from what led to him joining, through his experience as a Veteran.

We had the pleasure of sitting down with Danny Martinez, a Veteran who served for 23 years in the Army, who now works for West Texas VA. He tells about his joys in service, including his time as a drill sergeant. 

This week, we sat down with Mark Micensky and Mark Arista, West Texas VA's Patient Advocates to discuss what a Veteran can do when dealing with a problem.