News Releases
Get the latest news from the Columbia VA Health Care System. For more information about Columbia VA HCS, contact our Public Affairs Office at 803-776-4000, ext. 56519.
Columbia VA Health Care System to host Virtual Town Hall
March 15, 2022The Columbia VA will host its next monthly Virtual Veterans Town Hall meeting March 25 from 2 to 3 p.m., for Veterans served by the Columbia VA Health Care System. Typically, these Virtual Veterans’ Town Hall meetings will occur every month on the fourth Friday of the month.
Columbia VA HCS Hosts American Red Cross Blood Drive
February 24, 2022Columbia, SC — The Columbia VA Health Care System (VAHCS) hosted its first blood drive of 2022 in partnership with the American Red Cross, Feb. 23, at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center.
Columbia VA Health Care System Announces Appointment of Jackson Slappy, MD, MS, FACS, as New Chief of Staff
February 24, 2022COLUMBIA, SC — The Columbia VA Health Care System (HCS) is pleased to announce the appointment of A.L. Jackson Slappy, MD, MS, FACS, as the new Chief of Staff (COS), effective Feb. 25, 2022.
Columbia VA Health Care System to host Virtual Town Hall
February 24, 2022The Columbia VA will host its next monthly Virtual Veterans Town Hall meeting tomorrow from 2 to 3 p.m., for Veterans served by the Columbia VA Health Care System. Typically, these Virtual Veterans’ Town Hall meetings will occur every month on the fourth Friday of the month.
Columbia VA Health Care System Recognizes Veterans Patients During National Salute to Veteran Patients Week
February 11, 2022The Columbia VA Health Care System (HCS) will recognize and honor hospitalized Veterans from Feb. 13-19 during National Salute to Veteran Patients week.
Virtual Veterans Town Hall planned for Jan. 28
January 06, 2022The Columbia VA will host its monthly Virtual Veteran’s Town Hall meeting January 28, beginning at 1 p.m., for Veterans served by the Columbia VA Health Care System.
Columbia VA Health Care Summer Student Volunteer Awarded as Knights of Columbus Volunteer of the Year
December 17, 2021The Columbia Knights of Columbus – Bishop England Assembly held their annual First Responders Dinner, Dec. 15, where they honored seven individuals who have served their country or their community.
Columbia VA HCS begins construction on a new Fisher House
November 09, 2021Initial work has begun on the construction of a Fisher House in Columbia, South Carolina for the Columbia VA Health Care System. This house will allow veteran families to stay free of charge while a loved one receives medical care, supporting up to 16 families on any given night.
Columbia VA Health Care System Expands Offering of COVID-19 Booster Shots
October 27, 2021The safety and care of Veterans and our workforce are top priorities for the Department of Veterans of Affairs.
Virtual Veterans Town Hall - October 2021
October 18, 2021Virtual Veterans Town Hall meeting planned for Veterans served by the Columbia VA Health Care System