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Read about what's happening in the Birmingham VA Health Care System community
It's not about the war. It's about the Warrior.
On National Vietnam War Veterans Day, March 29, the country commemorates the service of Veterans who served during the Vietnam War era, one of history’s most controversial wars, with over three million Vietnam War causalities during the years of battle.
Birmingham VA neurologist, UAB associate professor published in the American Heart Association’s “Stroke” journal
Association of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Race on Readmissions After Stroke
Miss Jefferson County 2024 Spreads Love to Veterans at Birmingham VA
Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually as a day to show love and affection to those who mean the most to you. For Emma Terry, Miss Jefferson County 2024, this Valentine’s Day meant a little more.
Veterans Response Team (VRT) announces graduation of inaugural CRIT training class
The Birmingham VA Health Care System (Birmingham VA) is pleased to announce the graduation of its first Crisis Response and Intervention Training (CRIT) class on Friday, February 16th, 2024, at the Birmingham VA East Clinic in Irondale.
Birmingham VA Launches Mobile Medical Unit to Boost Veteran Health Care Access
In a significant stride toward enhancing health care access for Veterans, the Birmingham VA Health Care System introduced its new Mobile Medical Unit (MMU) today.
VRT: Community Crisis Response & Support
In the heart of Birmingham, a new chapter began in 2023 with the formation of the Veterans Response Team (VRT) by the Birmingham VA Health Care System.
Birmingham VA's Point in Time: Mapping Veteran homelessness
On a single night in January, in the heart of Birmingham, a dedicated team from the Birmingham VA embarked on a crucial mission along with scores of others.
Revolutionizing Veteran Care: Birmingham VA Unveils Exciting Culinary Transformations
At the Birmingham VA, Veterans are at the heart of everything. And in Nutrition and Food Service, customer service is not just an ingredient, it's the secret sauce.
Revving Up: VTS launches with Ribbon Cutting
The Birmingham VA Health Care System formally announced the Veterans Transportation Service (VTS) available to Veterans, Jan. 19.
Birmingham VA advances lung care with robotic-assisted platform
The Birmingham VA Health Care System recently implemented the Ion Endoluminal System, a robotic-assisted platform for minimally invasive biopsy in the lung.
