Stories
Read about what's happening in our VA Erie health care community.
Going the Extra Mile: Erie VA Police Receive I CARE Award for Helping a Veteran in Crisis
The Erie VAMC is pleased to announce the recipients of the VISN 4 network director’s quarterly I CARE award which recognizes employees who not only demonstrate our I CARE values, but who go the extra mile to live by our I CARE ideals.
Donate Life: A Veteran's Testimony of the Life Saving Impact of Organ Donors
Gregory Zielsdorf, U.S. Army Veteran, Ret., shares his testimony as an organ donor recipient.
A Hero's Gratitude: Veteran Nominates Erie VA Medical Center’s Dr. Linda Peng for Healthcare Employee of the Year Award
Primary Care, Whole Health provider Dr. Linda Peng receives recognition as an outstanding healthcare provider.
Spiritual Care: Connecting Beyond Boundaries
Chaplains are essential to VA and have long been recognized as part of complete and holistic health care for our Veterans.
Erie VA Medical Center Honored for Excellence in Health Care Sustainability
The Erie VA Medical Center is an honored and proud recipient of the 2022 Top 25 Environmental Excellence Awards and a Circles of Excellence Award presented by Practice Greenhealth.
Erie VA Medical Center Celebrates Nurses
Erie VA Medical Center kicks off the 7-day-long celebration of National Nurses Week with a Nurses Week Tea and Award Ceremony.
Healing is on the horizon. MST survivors share their stories to encourage Veterans to take the next step.
Healing after MST can take time. No matter how long it’s been, VA is here to help.
Living Whole with Diabetes through Shared Medical Group at Erie VAMC
Erie VAMC empowered Veterans with diabetes to “Live Whole” by offering a Whole Health (WH) Shared Medical Group (SMG) over a 7-month period. The interdisciplinary team used the VA Whole Health model and delivered shared medical appointments for those with diabetes.