Oklahoma City VA Health Care System has been selected to receive a Fisher House. This will be the first Fisher House in the state of Oklahoma. “A home away from home” for families of Veteran patients.
Stand Downs bring homeless Veterans together in a single location for one to three days. They are provided access to resources needed to address their individual problems and rebuild their lives.
Early identification of Veterans at high risk of glaucoma allows more aggressive treatment before the damage occurs. Glaucoma damages your eye’s optic nerve. Make an appointment today.
New chartbook identifies disparities in health care quality related to age, sex, race and ethnicity while confirming that Veterans have greater health needs but receive better care than non-Veterans.
Collaboration between VA and Daniel and Salvador Montoya Heroes Foundation, a nonprofit that works with Veteran-friendly companies to match Veterans and transitioning service members with jobs.
Veteran Ronald Bordenaro’s health care visits are taking place through videoconferencing. He has high blood pressure and VA’s telehealth program has enabled him to continue his VA care at home.
Amanda Frelka-Bruch brought a homeless man lunch. She was flabbergasted to learn he was a Veteran who had served two tours in Afghanistan. Her sister, a VA nurse, suggested how she could help.
CaringBridge provides social and emotional support critical for families during hospitalization and healing. A place of help and hope and for Veterans, service members, families and their caregivers.
VHA IE has launched a new initiative with Fitbit to help Veterans, Caregivers and VA staff manage their health and wellness during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brandy Woods, third-generation Veteran, is the first recipient of a new VA Veterans Healing Veterans Medical Access & Scholarship. The program will help shape VA’s diverse Veteran-centric workforce.
Middle school student Dylan Barbour had an assignment to “Be the Change.” His dad worked at the VA hospital so he had an idea. Several weeks later he came to the hospital with 400 pairs of socks.
On her second trip to the emergency department at the San Antonio VA, Veteran Stephanie Weis knew she was in the capable hands of VA nurses. She decided to say thank you with a few large pizzas.