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Vocational
Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation is a program of
services for service members and veterans with service-connected physical
or mental disabilities. Often, these individuals experience limitations in
getting and keeping a job as well as in their daily living activities.
This program can:
- Prepare you for a suitable job
- Help you get and keep that job
- Assist you to become fully productive and independent
Some of the services and benefits which VA
can provide include:
- Evaluation of your abilities and skills
- Educational, vocational, and personal counseling
- Education and training to qualify you for suitable employment
- Financial assistance while you are training
- Special help, such as:
- Tutoring assistance
- Readers for the visually impaired
- Sign-language interpreters
- Medical and dental treatment, to include:
Prosthetic devices
Other special equipment
Special restorative services
Employment counseling, career planning, and
job placement
Assistance to become independent in daily
living
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