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  • A new era of healing: Welcoming West Texas VA’s first facility service dog

    A new era of healing: Welcoming West Texas VA’s first facility service dog

    Loretta, West Texas VA's first facility service dog, brings joy, comfort and healing to Veterans, enhancing compassionate care.

  • Horses enrich lives of Veterans at West Texas VA

    Horses enrich lives of Veterans at West Texas VA

    Horses and other animals have a unique way of connecting [...]

  • Veterans attend West Texas VA town hall

    Veterans attend West Texas VA town hall

    Military Veterans from every service gathered to receive updates on [...]

  • West Texas VA plans to “Beat the Heat” this summer

    West Texas VA plans to “Beat the Heat” this summer

    Veterans who depend on medications that don’t do well in the heat are at risk of hospitalization if that medicine goes bad. West Texas VA is fixing that with a pilot program called Beat the Heat.

  • West Texas VA offers healthy cooking classes

    West Texas VA offers healthy cooking classes

    Type two diabetes is entirely manageable by diet and can be prevented by diet. Nearly one in four patients in VA health care has diabetes. More than 100 million Americans have diabetes or pre-diabetes.

  • Help Veterans breathe easy as a VA pulmonologist

    Help Veterans breathe easy as a VA pulmonologist

    Pulmonologists play a critical role in helping patients breathe easier, and VA has a growing need for respiratory care.

  • Women Veterans, your VA is coming to you

    Women Veterans, your VA is coming to you

    The first stop of the Women Veterans Enrollment Summit will be held in San Antonio, Texas, on July 24–25, 2026. Register now!

  • Memorial Day observances and events across the nation

    Memorial Day observances and events across the nation

    VA invites Veterans, their families, caregivers, survivors, and the public to honor fallen service members by attending Memorial Day ceremonies at VA National Cemeteries, VA Medical Centers, and surrounding communities across the country.

  • Rural community profile: Revisiting Big Spring, Texas

    Rural community profile: Revisiting Big Spring, Texas

    One rural community supporting the well-being of Veterans is Big Spring, Texas (TX), a picturesque small city nestled between two foothills of the Caprock Escarpment. Read on to learn more about Big Spring and the George H. O’Brien, Jr. VA Medical Center (VAMC).

  • Protecting Veterans: VA’s commitment during flu season

    Protecting Veterans: VA’s commitment during flu season

    VA remains committed to protecting Veterans with flu vaccines and easy access options during peak flu season.

  • VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on telemedicine, Parkinson’s disease and Gulf War illness

    VA Research Wrap Up: New findings on telemedicine, Parkinson’s disease and Gulf War illness

    VA’s Office of Research and Development recently published three News Briefs highlighting research finding on telemedicine use in nursing homes, the effect of obstructive sleep apnea on Parkinson's disease risk and Gulf War illness.

  • VA flu vaccination clinics help Veterans stay healthy this season

    VA flu vaccination clinics help Veterans stay healthy this season

    Protecting Veterans against the flu: VA ramps up vaccination efforts with flu shot clinics and convenient walk-in options to ensure Veterans' health this season.

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Last updated January 26, 2026

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