VISN 6

Shireta Jones’ passion and perseverance on pickleball court
Air Force Veteran Shireta Jones overcomes obstacles with support from VA and adaptive devices to continue her passion for pickleball.
Assisting Veterans with oral care during hospital stays to prevent pneumonia
HAPPEN empowers nurses to provide consistent, standardized oral care, helping to prevent pneumonia.
Nothing stops Asheville SCOUT from serving Veterans
When SCOUT Corey Anderson found a road washed out after a hurricane, he kept going to assist Veterans.
Veterans Integrated Wheelchair Cleaning Kiosk (VICK)
VICK, a wheelchair-cleaning kiosk, is transforming wheelchair sanitation in VA hospitals with UVC technology.
OAM’s innovative one-handed bra closure
The Office of Advanced Manufacturing at Richmond VA helps an Army Veteran regain independence with a one-handed bra closure.
Central Virginia VA puts a spotlight on employee innovation
Event showcases innovation, employee-driven projects that are transforming health care for Veterans across VA.
Durham VA delivers home cancer treatment
Making cancer care more accessible to Veterans whose age and mobility difficulties make visiting local clinics difficult.
Breast cancer awareness: It’s more than just pink
The number of Veterans seeking breast cancer at VA is growing and there are several new and expanding support programs.
Second to none: VA prostate cancer care
VA is at the forefront of prostate cancer care and innovation.
VA’s Million Veteran Program shares suicide prevention research
MVP researchers are studying conditions that matter to Veterans, like suicide prevention.
Sharon Sotero finds healing competing in Golden Age Games
Veteran Sharon Sotero shares how VA and the National Veterans Golden Age Games transformed her life after years of abuse and isolation.

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