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  • Building a new future for Veterans with Parkinson’s disease

    Building a new future for Veterans with Parkinson’s disease

    For a group of Veterans at the Central Virginia VA Health Care System, Parkinson’s care includes a regular check-in to see what they’ve built with Legos.

  • For Hampton pharmacist, Veterans are priority

    For Hampton pharmacist, Veterans are priority

    For pharmacist Dr. Vicki M. Neace, ensuring Veterans could continue their treatments without disruption was a non-negotiable priority.

  • Improving accessibility for Veterans through innovation

    Improving accessibility for Veterans through innovation

    A VA biomedical technician at Western North Carolina VA used innovation to fix a problem of Veteran accessibility.

  • Veteran loses 150 pounds with MOVE! program

    Veteran loses 150 pounds with MOVE! program

    Veteran Pamela Merritt made a life-changing decision to join VA’s MOVE! program at Durham VA.

  • Shireta Jones’ passion and perseverance on pickleball court

    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

    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

    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)

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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.

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Last updated May 14, 2025

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