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Here's new information on the Atlanta VAHCS
Veterans who receive care at the AVAHCS are participating in the National Veterans Wheelchair Games.
Director Ann Brown and staff led a Veterans' Town Hall to address concerns and questions.
Dr. Anthony Cooper, Chief, Center for Development and Civic Engagement (CDCE), received the Veteran of the Year Award for Greater Atlanta from The Warrior Alliance
Howard feels his position as a trainer allowed him to hide a personal secret. “I got to a point where I said, ‘I am done’,” he said. “Then there was a voice that told me to call the Crisis Hotline and that kind of got the ball rolling”.
Dr. Maria Ribeiro has been selected as a recipient of the Unsung Heroine Award as part of the Emory Women of Excellence Award, presented by the Center for Women at Emory and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Each year, an award ceremony celebrating those who have demonstrated extraordinary dedication to issues affecting women at Emory and in the larger community is held.
During the holiday season, the staff of the Atlanta VA Healthcare System continued to provide services and care to Veterans while also spreading cheer and joy with the gift of giving.