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VA Butler Healthcare System's Office of Public Affairs is your source for news, publications, social media and more! Our staff are available to assist local media in answering questions about the health care system, locating an expert or obtaining more information about a news release or event. Please contact the Butler VA's Public Affairs Officer at 878-271-6492.

  • October 17, 2022

    The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting a special dedication ceremony for an artwork donation honoring all Veterans and Service Members.

  • October 12, 2022

    Members of the public can now dispose of expired prescriptions, including controlled substances, at Butler VA Health Care System’s New Castle Road Campus located at 325 New Castle Road, Butler, Pennsylvania, for VA Take Back Day on Saturday, October 29 from 10am to 2pm.

  • September 9, 2022

    Suicide is preventable and there is hope. This September, throughout Suicide Prevention Month, the Butler VA is offering resources to help Veterans who are struggling.

  • September 8, 2022

    The Butler VA Health Care System is holding its annual Prisoner of War (POW)/Missing in Action (MIA) Recognition Ceremony and Luncheon to recognize Veterans who were captured as prisoners of war and to remember those who are still missing in action.

  • September 8, 2022

    The Butler VA Health Care System will be offering flu vaccination clinics to Veterans at its New Castle Road campus and community locations starting Monday, September 19.

  • May 9, 2022

    The Butler VA Health Care System is hosting a free Health and Enrollment Fair for Veterans.

  • May 5, 2022

    The Butler VA Healthcare System is pleased to announce Andrew Gryskewicz received a 2022 Gold Excellence in Government (EIG) Award in the Outstanding Administrative Employee category and Louella Anne McKee received a 2022 Bronze EIG Award in the Outstanding Service to the Public category from the Pittsburgh Federal Executive Board (FEB).

  • May 2, 2022

    VA’s 12th annual VA2K Walk & Roll event is back with goals of moving the body in support of your whole health and well-being, while also helping homeless Veterans.

  • March 4, 2022

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon Coyle as the new executive director of the Butler VA Health Care System in Butler, Pennsylvania.

  • November 10, 2021

    The Butler VA Health Care System is offering Veterans and VA employees the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine booster shots through a weekly walk-in clinic.