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  • Care for aging Veterans with a geriatrics specialty

    Care for aging Veterans with a geriatrics specialty

    Learn about available clinical careers specializing in geriatrics and extended care at VA.

  • Build a VA career caring for aging Veterans as a geriatrics specialist

    Build a VA career caring for aging Veterans as a geriatrics specialist

    As a geriatrics specialist at VA, your work will have a huge impact on Veterans as they come to rely on VA’s care as they grow older.

  • Telehealth study for physical therapy recruiting Veterans now

    Telehealth study for physical therapy recruiting Veterans now

    VA’s Geriatric Research Center is looking to recruit 126 Veterans nationwide for a telehealth physical therapy program.

  • Telehealth study recruiting Veterans now

    Telehealth study recruiting Veterans now

    The program provides physical rehabilitation through telehealth, improving and sustaining physical function for older Veterans.

  • VA emergency departments ready for growing population of older Veterans

    VA emergency departments ready for growing population of older Veterans

    VA has 67 accredited geriatric emergency departments with 18 more in process over the next few years.

  • Staying independent and connected with your community 

    Staying independent and connected with your community 

    Learn how VA can help you keep independent while still receiving support when you need it.

  • New episodes of Let’s Talk Virtual Care podcast

    New episodes of Let’s Talk Virtual Care podcast

    Podcast guests say Video Connect lets Veterans’ families be part of the visit and creates a more satisfying visit.

  • WWII and Korean War Veteran turns 106

    WWII and Korean War Veteran turns 106

    Army Veteran Tommy Gwynn feels even better today than he did six years ago when he turned 100.

  • Bedford VA leading the way in team-based learning

    Bedford VA leading the way in team-based learning

    Team-based learning includes innovative approach to teaching and learning geriatric medicine and supporting trainees.

  • Stark Hill provides care to Veterans in person and online

    Stark Hill provides care to Veterans in person and online

    Stark Hill, a nurse, telehealth clinical technician and preceptor, supports Veterans at Chattanooga VA Clinic.

  • Nurse practitioner serves Veterans, shares Native American culture

    Nurse practitioner serves Veterans, shares Native American culture

    Nurse travels to geriatric Veterans’ homes to provide care and is also the American Indian/Alaska Native Special Emphasis program manager.

  • Care for the growing population of older Veterans as a geriatrics physician

    Care for the growing population of older Veterans as a geriatrics physician

    As the population of older Veterans continues to grow, VA is leading the way in the field of geriatrics, offering plenty of opportunity for physicians to find a career on our team.

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Last updated May 23, 2025

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