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According to Dr. Kelly Skelton, Atlanta VA Health Care System Section Chief of Acute Mental Health Services, recent research into posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and service animals paved the way for the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act.

Health Literacy is more than the ability to read health information. It is a vital, multifaceted part of healthy living and disease prevention.

AVAHCS assisting with Hurricane Helene Relief Asheville

Her transparency goes along way with the Veterans, and she is an exemplary role model for them.

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The Research and Development and Merit Awards are part of ORD's competitive Career Development Award Program, specifically designed to attract, develop, and retain talented VA researchers and foster a culture of innovation and excellence within the VA system.

Kudos to all the staff who participated in our event on September 30 to raise awareness about sepsis—a life-threatening condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection injures its own tissues and organs.

Staff celebrate event at medical center

Dr. Nichol Salvo is being recognized for making significant strides in improving the delivery of podiatry services to Veterans through her leadership of the High-risk Eye & Limb Preservation Program at the Atlanta VA Healthcare System.

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In October, the Atlanta VA Health Care System joins the nation in celebrating the 21st annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month (CSAM), a nationwide effort to educate and engage government and community stakeholders on cybersecurity issues.

“I came here for more knowledge about the PACT Act, said ArTwell Blue.  I was able to the speak with the VA program about the PACT ACT and get information on other VA programs I wasn’t aware of.

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