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  • Seeing how these guys keep pushing forward despite their challenges really motivates me. The volunteers who give their time so selflessly—it's just amazing. It really touches my heart and keeps me coming back.

    Wayne Lawson preparing for snowmobiling.

  • “This recognition is a testament to Dr. Marconi’s outstanding contributions, leadership, and the profound impact of his work,” stated the notice from ORD.

  • The expo provided Veterans and family members with valuable information and resources. Veterans with PACT Act claims received updates, Toxic Exposure Screenings were conducted, as well as those needing healthcare enrollment, and ID cards were all serviced during the event.

    Newnan Warrior Alliance event

  • Although they frequently work behind the scenes, our laboratory professionals play a vital role in every aspect of healthcare.

  • The atmosphere was filled with camaraderie as Veterans shared their own experiences and ideas for healthier eating.

    Celina Bowman discusses a healthy eating pamphlet with a Veteran at the Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center on March 21, 2025.

  • March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, dedicated to the millions affected by brain injuries, whether from accidents, falls, sports, or other causes.

  • The Atlanta VA is making it even easier for Veterans to get their feet checked. A new Podiatry pilot program at the Atlanta VA Health Care System is the first in the country to meet Veterans where they are – at home.

    Dr. Nichol Salvo, chief of Podiatry and program director of Limb Preservation at the Atlanta VA, talks to a patient.

  • The Atlanta VA Healthcare System is celebrating National Social Work Month in March.

  • The week of March 2-8 is designated Dental Assistant Recognition Week by the American Dental Assistants Association.

  • March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the Atlanta VA Health Care System is raising awareness that early detection is key to treating colorectal cancers.