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  • Recently, the VA Office of Mental Health& Suicide Prevention released it’s 2023 Annual Report.

    Pink and blue sunset sky over city street with cars and buildings.

  • Recently the Albany branch of the Public Library visited the Albany VA to educate Veterans and Staff about the services offered at the local library.

    People discussing Upper Hudson Library System visits at a table in Albany, VA.

  • Westport, NY — December 2025 — The Albany Stratton VA Medical Center is proud to announce the upcoming opening of a new Veterans Food Pantry at its Westport Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC), located in the heart of New York’s rural Adirondack region.

    Saranac Lake CBOC

  • We know the Hospital has a host of specialty clinic services and sometimes finding them can be a hassle.

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  • Many Veterans leave the doctor's office and immediately feel a sense of regret: "I forgot to ask about my headache!" or "I completely blanked on the new medication I wanted to discuss!" This phenomenon is extremely common.

  • Calling All Oneonta area/Catskill Veterans

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  • Calling All North Country Veterans!

    Balloon rally infographic

  • Join us Wednesday September 24, 2025 at noon in the main circle.

    2025 Albany VA Suicide Prevention Remembrance Ceremony

  • Calling All Adirondack Veterans: Exciting new Intensive guide program for Veterans through Paul Smith's college

    Paul Smith's college intensive 2 week guide course for Veterans

  • This Sunday, September 14th Join us for the annual Kidney Walk

    sunday 09/14 annual Albany VA Kidney Walk, scan the QR Code to sign up