[Podcast] #35: Jeremy Paris – Army Veteran, Veteran Resource Podcast

This week's podcast features Army Veteran Jeremy Paris. Jeremy served in the '90s in personnel. He is currently with Veteran Artist Program and hosts the Veteran Resource Podcast. He helped coordinate the 2017 Women Veteran Art Exhibit in collaboration with VA's Center for Women Veterans.

Innovation at VA: Bionic arm optimization study

The Life Under Kinetic Evolution (LUKE) arm is the world’s first computer-driven prosthetic arm capable of multiple, simultaneous movements. For our patients with upper-limb amputation, this breakthrough presents the opportunity to regain functional independence—and we couldn’t be more excited for them.

[Video] 3-D printing program creates customized products to assist Veterans in their rehabilitation

A 3D printer employed by McGuire VAMC allows engineering teams to create one-of-a-kind devices tailored for each patient to improve their daily lives by helping them overcome functional challenges.

VETERAN OF THE WEEK

This week we honor Army Veteran Adam West.

He was drafted into the Army and served as an announcer for American Forces Network. He went on to play his iconic role as Batman in the 1960s, both on television and on film.

Nominate a special Veteran as #VeteranOfTheDay

It’s easy to nominate a Veteran. All it takes is an email to us with as much information as you can put together. Click on the picture to the left for an overview of how to put together a great #VeteranOfTheDay package.