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Get the latest news from VA Eastern Colorado-area medical centers and clinics. For more information about VA Eastern Colorado health care, contact our public affairs office at 303-399-8020.

VA clinic quilters to recognize 5 Pikes Peak WWII Veterans

February 02, 2023

Five Pikes Peak area Veterans who served in World War II are scheduled for recognition Feb. 7 at PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic in Colorado Springs.

VA ECHCS to host rural resource fairs, offer toxic-exposure screenings

January 24, 2023

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls Feb. 13-17 in five rural communities.

VA Eastern Colorado to host town hall in Douglas County, discuss new clinic

January 18, 2023

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host a town hall Jan. 30 in Douglas County, where a new VA clinic is set to open in Castle Rock.

VA Eastern Colorado to host PACT Act open house, offer toxic-exposure screenings

December 12, 2022

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host an open house Dec. 15 at PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom VA Clinic in Colorado Springs, an evening event to inform Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors about a historic expansion of benefits.

VA offering local Veteran support after LGBTQ club shooting

November 22, 2022

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) and Veterans Health Administration (VHA) readjustment counseling services across the Front Range deployed resources today for Veterans struggling after a mass shooting in a LGBTQ nightclub.

VA ECHCS to offer drive-through flu, COVID-19 vaccine clinics

September 21, 2022

Ahead of the flu season, VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host drive-through flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics. One visit, two vaccines.

VA ECHCS to host resource fairs, town halls for rural Veterans

July 26, 2022

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host resource fairs and town halls Aug. 8-12 for Veterans in five rural communities.

VA Eastern Colorado to host VA2K Walk and Roll events

May 12, 2022

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) will host several VA2K Walk and Roll events in May to inspire healthy activities in daily routines, as well as raise donations for Veterans experiencing homelessness.

VA Eastern Colorado asks 100 to enlist in fight against blood shortage

April 21, 2022

With VA extending its “Roll Up Your Sleeve” campaign, VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) is asking 100 volunteers to join the fight against a shortage of lifesaving blood.

VA ECHCS partners with Vitalant to meet blood need

January 21, 2022

VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) joined a nationwide effort to fight the shortage of lifesaving blood during the COVID-19 pandemic.