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Here's new information on the Atlanta VAHCS

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System is proud to announce that its Emergency Department (ED) has been awarded Level 1 Geriatric Emergency Department (GED) Accreditation, recognizing the facility’s commitment to providing the highest standard of emergency care for older Veterans.

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System is proud to highlight a major achievement in expanding access to high-quality mental health care for Veterans in rural communities.

  • Each November, the nation honors not only those who served in uniform but also the families who stood beside them through every deployment, homecoming, and transition.

  • A couple of Atlanta-area Veterans receiving care through the Atlanta VA Health Care System made a meaningful change on November 20, 2025.

  • Dr. Bethany Ketchen, Program Manager of the Domiciliary Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program at the Atlanta VA Health Care System, recently co-authored a major report published in JAMA Psychiatry.

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System hosted a heartfelt and uplifting event honoring the vital role caregivers play in supporting the health and well-being of Veterans on November 5.

  • This year marks a truly historic milestone as the United States Marine Corps (USMC) celebrates its 250th anniversary on November 10, 2025 — commemorating two and a half centuries of valor, discipline, and unwavering dedication to our nation.

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System proudly marks National Compliance and Ethics Week, underscoring its ongoing commitment to integrity, transparency, and the highest standards of care for Veterans.

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System is joining VA facilities nationwide in celebrating National Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service Week, honoring the professionals who help Veterans regain independence, mobility, and quality of life through innovative prosthetic and sensory aid solutions.

  • The Atlanta VA Health Care System is proud to observe Spiritual Care Week from October 19–25, 2025, celebrating the compassionate, holistic support that chaplains provide to Veterans, their families, and staff.