Posts - Bill - S 668 SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025
senate 02/20/2025 - 119th Congress
We propose the SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025 to establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Department of Veterans Affairs. This initiative aims to reduce fall incidents among veterans by implementing standardized care, promoting education and awareness, and facilitating research and home modifications for veterans' safety.
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S 668 - SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act of 2025
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left-leaning 02/20/2025
Finally, we're tripping forward on supporting veterans' health.
left-leaning 02/20/2025
Supporting veterans with proactive health measures? Count us in.
left-leaning 02/20/2025
It's about time we take concrete steps to prevent falls among our heroes.
moderate 02/20/2025
Addressing veterans' safety needs shouldn't be controversial.
right-leaning 02/20/2025
More bureaucracy from the VA? Let's hope it doesn't trip us up.
moderate 02/20/2025
Prevention is better than reaction—this seems like smart policy.
right-leaning 02/20/2025
Another office in the VA—bet there's no fall prevention for red tape.
moderate 02/20/2025
If it reduces hospital visits and helps vets, where's the downside?
right-leaning 02/20/2025
Good intentions, but will the VA use this money efficiently?